West Bexington
West Bexington is a village in south-west Dorset, England, sited just behind the Chesil Beach about 6 miles southeast of Bridport. It forms part of the civil parish of Puncknowle. The coast here is part of the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Stephen Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “West Bexington, Dorset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Manor Hotel and Holy Trinity Church, Swyre.
Holy Trinity Church, Swyre
Church
Photo: Steve Rigg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holy Trinity Church is a Church of England church in Swyre, Dorset, England. The oldest part of the church has been dated to the early 15th century, with a partial rebuild and additions later made in the 19th century. The church is a Grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chilcombe and Abbotsbury.
Chilcombe
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chilcombe is a hamlet and civil parish in Dorset, England, situated in the Dorset unitary authority administrative area about 4 miles east of Bridport and 10 miles west of the county town, Dorchester. Chilcombe is situated 2½ miles north of West Bexington.
Abbotsbury
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abbotsbury is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. The village is located around 7+1⁄2 miles west southwest of Dorchester and 1 mile inland from the English Channel coast.
Askerswell
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Askerswell is a small village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southwest England. It is sited on the small River Asker. It lies 11 miles west of the county town Dorchester. Askerswell is situated 3½ miles north of West Bexington.
West Bexington
- Category: locality
- Location: Puncknowle, West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.68022° or 50° 40′ 49″ northLongitude
-2.66142° or 2° 39′ 41″ westElevation
141 feet (43 metres)Open location code
9C2VM8JQ+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 1558660164OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“West Bexington” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “West Bexington”
- French: “West Bexington”
- Irish: “West Bexington”
- Polish: “West Bexington”
- Welsh: “West Bexington”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Upper Tamarisk and Tulk’s Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gorselands Caravan Park and Puncknowle 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 “West Bexington”. Photo: Stephen Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.