East Knighton
East Knighton is a village in Winfrith Newburgh, Purbeck District, England. East Knighton is situated nearby to the village Winfrith Newburgh, as well as near the hamlet Giddy Green.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Tank Museum and Parish Church of St Christopher.
The Tank Museum
Museum
Photo: Hohum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tank Museum is a collection of armoured fighting vehicles at Bovington Camp in Dorset, South West England. It is about 1 mile north of the village of Wool and 12 miles west of the major port of Poole. The Tank Museum is situated 2 miles northeast of East Knighton.
Winfrith
Photo: John Lamper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Winfrith Atomic Energy Establishment, or AEE Winfrith, was a United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority site near Winfrith Newburgh in Dorset. It covered an area on Winfrith Heath to the west of the village of Wool between the A352 road and the South West Main Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chaldon Herring and Lulworth.
Chaldon Herring
Village
Photo: Eugene Birchall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chaldon Herring or East Chaldon is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, about 8 miles south-east of the county town of Dorchester. Chaldon Herring is situated 2 miles southwest of East Knighton.
Lulworth
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lulworth is the popular name for an area on the coast of Dorset, South West England notable for its castle and cove. However, there is no actual place or feature called simply "Lulworth", the villages are East and West Lulworth and the coastal feature is Lulworth Cove.
Dungy Head
Locality
Dungy Head is a coastal promontory located west of Lulworth Cove on the Jurassic Coast in Dorset, England. It forms the eastern end of St Oswald's Bay. Dungy Head is situated 3½ miles south of East Knighton.
East Knighton
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Winfrith Newburgh, Purbeck District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.66939° or 50° 40′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.26879° or 2° 16′ 8″ westElevation
131 feet (40 metres)Open location code
9C2VMP9J+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 600111689OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8299777
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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