Broadwindsor
Broadwindsor is a locality in West Dorset District, Dorset, England. Broadwindsor is situated nearby to the village Burstock, as well as near the hamlet Hursey.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pilsdon Pen and Lewesdon Hill.
Pilsdon Pen
Peak
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pilsdon Pen is a 277-metre hill in Dorset in South West England, situated at the north end of the Marshwood Vale, approximately 4.5 miles west of Beaminster.
Lewesdon Hill
Peak
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lewesdon Hill is a hill near Broadwindsor in west Dorset, England. With a maximum elevation of 279 m, it is the highest point in Dorset. The hill is owned and managed by the National Trust and is part of the Dorset National Landscape.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Mary's Church is a Church of England church in Drimpton, Dorset, England. The church opened in 1867 and now forms part of the Beaminster Area Team Ministry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Broadwindsor and Beaminster.
Broadwindsor
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broadwindsor is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in South West England. It lies two miles west of Beaminster. Broadwindsor was formerly a liberty, containing only the parish itself.
Beaminster
Town
Photo: Anthony Warren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beaminster is a town and civil parish in Dorset, England, approximately 15 miles northwest of the county town Dorchester. It is sited in a bowl-shaped valley near the source of the small River Brit. Beaminster is situated 3½ miles east of Broadwindsor.
Burstock
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burstock is a village and civil parish in west Dorset, England, 5 miles south of Crewkerne. In the 2011 census the parish had 59 dwellings, 49 households and a population of 120.
Broadwindsor
- Type: Locality
- Location: West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.8273° or 50° 49′ 38″ northLongitude
-2.8152° or 2° 48′ 55″ westElevation
518 feet (158 metres)Open location code
9C2VR5GM+WWGeoNames ID
7298921
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