Winterbourne Abbas
Winterbourne Abbas is a village and civil parish in south west Dorset, England, situated in a valley on the A35 road 5 miles west of Dorchester. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 355.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nine Stones and Hardy Monument.
Nine Stones
Archaeological site
The Nine Stones, also known as the Devil's Nine Stones, the Nine Ladies, or Lady Williams and her Dog, is a stone circle located near to the village of Winterbourne Abbas in the southwestern English county of Dorset.
Hardy Monument
Scenic viewpoint
The Hardy Monument is a 72-foot-high monument on the summit of Black Down near Portesham in Dorset. It was erected in 1844 by public subscription in memory of Vice Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy, flag captain of Admiral Lord Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar.
St Michael and All Angels Church, Littlebredy
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church is a Grade II listed Anglican church in the village of Littlebredy, Dorset, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abbotsbury and Muckleford.
Abbotsbury
Abbotsbury is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. The village is located around 7+1⁄2 miles west southwest of Dorchester and 1 mile inland from the English Channel coast.Muckleford
Hamlet
Bradford Peverell is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, 2 miles north-west of the county town Dorchester. It is sited by the south bank of the River Frome, among low chalk hills on the dip slope of the Dorset Downs. Muckleford is situated 2½ miles northeast of Winterbourne Abbas.
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Village
Winterbourne Abbas
- Type: Locality
- Location: West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.7144° or 50° 42′ 52″ north
Longitude
-2.5592° or 2° 33′ 33″ west
Elevation
417 feet (127 metres)
Open location code
9C2VPC7R+Q8
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