Tarrant Monkton
Tarrant Monkton is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England, situated in the Tarrant Valley about four miles east-northeast of Blandford Forum.Places of Interest
Highlights include Royal Signals Museum and Church of All Saints.
Royal Signals Museum
Museum
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The Royal Signals Museum is a military museum based at Blandford Camp in the civil parish of Tarrant Monkton, northwest of the town of Blandford Forum in Dorset, England.
Buzbury Rings
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buzbury Rings is an Iron Age hillfort about 2 miles east of Blandford Forum and 1 mile northwest of the village of Tarrant Keyneston, in Dorset, England. It is a scheduled monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blandford Forum and Tarrant Hinton.
Blandford Forum
Photo: MikeofDorset, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blandford Forum is a market town in Dorset, England, on the River Stour, 13 miles north-west of Poole. It had a population of 10,355 at the 2021 census.
Tarrant Hinton
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tarrant Hinton is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It is situated in the Tarrant Valley, approximately five miles northeast of Blandford Forum. In 2013 the estimated population of the civil parish was 160.
Tarrant Rushton
Village
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tarrant Rushton is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England. The village is situated in the Tarrant Valley about three miles east of Blandford Forum.
Tarrant Monkton
- Type: Locality
- Location: North Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.874° or 50° 52′ 27″ northLongitude
-2.0852° or 2° 5′ 7″ westElevation
266 feet (81 metres)Open location code
9C2VVWF7+JWGeoNames ID
7297982
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