Leigh

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Chetnole railway station

Railway station

Photo: Andrew Davis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chetnole railway station is a small rural station serving the village of Chetnole, Dorset, England. The station is on the Heart of Wessex Line 21¼ miles north of Weymouth towards Westbury, and 147.5 miles from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Swindon and Westbury.

St Peter’s Church, Chetnole

Church

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St Peter's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Chetnole, Dorset, and in the Diocese of Salisbury. It is in the Three Valleys Benefice. The church, with 13th-century origins and 15th-century additions, was partly rebuilt in the 19th century.

Parish Church of St Andrew

Church

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Places in the Area

Holywell

Hamlet

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Holywell is a hamlet in Dorset, England, located on the A37 roughly midway between Yeovil and Dorchester. A tributary of the River Frome passes through the hamlet. Holywell is situated 2½ miles southwest of Leigh.

Up Cerne

Village

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Up Cerne is a hamlet lying to the west of the River Cerne, between Minterne Magna and Cerne Abbas in Dorset, England. It was the birthplace of John Mount Batten. Up Cerne is situated 4 miles southeast of Leigh.

Longburton

Village

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Longburton or Long Burton is a village in Dorset, England, three miles south of Sherborne. It is sited on a narrow outcrop of Cornbrash limestone, at the western end of Blackmore Vale. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 524. Longburton is situated 4 miles northeast of Leigh.

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