Chilcombe
Chilcombe is a hamlet and civil parish in Dorset, England, situated in the Dorset unitary authority administrative area about 4 miles east of Bridport and 10 miles west of the county town, Dorchester.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 14 residents
- Description: hamlet and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Chilcombe, Dorset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shipton Hill Settlement and Parish Church of St Michael.
Shipton Hill Settlement
Archaeological site
The Shipton Hill Settlement is an archaeological site, a defended settlement of the Iron Age, near Shipton Gorge in Dorset, England. It is a scheduled monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Bay and Bridport.
West Bay
Photo: Matthew Hartley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Bay is a small harbour village in Dorset, England, approximately 2 miles south of the centre of Bridport.
Bridport
Bridport is a market town and civil parish in Dorset, England, 1+1⁄2 miles inland from the English Channel near the confluence of the River Brit and its tributary the Asker.
Shipton Gorge
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shipton Gorge is a village and civil parish in southwest Dorset, England, 3 miles east of Bridport. Dorset County Council's 2013 mid-year estimate of the population of Shipton Gorge parish is 350.
Chilcombe
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.7167° or 50° 43′ northLongitude
-2.6693° or 2° 40′ 10″ westPopulation
14Elevation
338 feet (103 metres)Open location code
9C2VP88J+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 3878641115OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
7291283Wikidata ID
Q3374776
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chilcombe Parish Church and Hodders Coppice.
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