West Dorset District
West Dorset District is a locality in Dorset, West Country, England. West Dorset District is situated nearby to the hamlet Lower Wraxall, as well as near the locality Sandhills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maiden Newton railway station and Parish Church of St Mary.
Maiden Newton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maiden Newton railway station is a railway station serving the village of Maiden Newton in Dorset, England. The station is located on the Heart of Wessex Line, 154.12 miles from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Swindon and Westbury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hooke and Chalmington.
Hooke
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hooke is a small village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated about 7 miles northeast of the town of Bridport. It is sited in the valley of the short River Hooke, a tributary of the River Frome, amongst the chalk hills of the Dorset Downs. Hooke is situated 2 miles west of West Dorset District.
Chalmington
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chalmington is a small hamlet close to the village of Cattistock, in west Dorset, England.
Rampisham Down
Locality
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Rampisham Down is a chalk hill in the Dorset Downs, eight miles north west of Dorchester in west Dorset, England. The highest part of the hill is 221 metres.
West Dorset District
- Type: Locality with 101,000 residents
- Location: Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.7946° or 50° 47′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.6102° or 2° 36′ 37″ westPopulation
101,000Elevation
597 feet (182 metres)Open location code
9C2VQ9VQ+RWGeoNames ID
7290684
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lower Wraxall and Wraxall.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castle Hill and Drakenorth.
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