Shipton Gorge
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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shipton Hill Settlement and Parish Church of St Martin.
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 Bridport and West Bay.
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.West Bay
West Bay is a small harbour village in Dorset, England, approximately 2 miles south of the centre of Bridport.Bradpole
Village
Bradpole is a village in the civil parish of Bridport, in south west Dorset, England, in the Brit valley, 1 mile outside Bridport. In the 2011 census the population of the parish was 2,339.
Shipton Gorge
- Type: Locality
- Location: West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.7231° or 50° 43′ 23″ north
Longitude
-2.7035° or 2° 42′ 13″ west
Elevation
285 feet (87 metres)
Open location code
9C2VP7FW+6J
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