Stanpit
Stanpit is a neighbourhood of Christchurch in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. Stanpit is within Mudeford parish, and is situated on the shore of Christchurch Harbour, 1 mile east of Christchurch town centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: village in Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Stanpit, Dorset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stocks and Church of All Saints.
Stocks
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stocks are feet restraining devices that were used as a form of corporal punishment and public humiliation. The use of stocks is seen as early as Ancient Greece, where they are described as being in use in Solon's law code.
Christchurch Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mudeford and Wick.
Mudeford
Suburb
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mudeford is a harbourside and beachside parish based on a former fishing village in the east of Christchurch, Dorset, England, fronting water on two sides: Christchurch Harbour and the sands of Avon Beach.
Wick
Village
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wick is a village on the south bank of the River Stour in Dorset, England, just short of the Stour's entry into Christchurch Harbour. Along with the nearby village of Tuckton, it originally formed a tithing in the Hundred of Christchurch, before becoming part of the Civil Parish of Southbourne in 1894.
Stanpit
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.72853° or 50° 43′ 43″ northLongitude
-1.75296° or 1° 45′ 11″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
9C2WP6HW+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 30133117OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Stanpit” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Stanpit”
- French: “Stanpit”
- Irish: “Stanpit”
- Polish: “Stanpit”
- Welsh: “Stanpit”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mudeford & District Mens Club and Stanpit Village Hall.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Stanpit”. Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.