Sydling St Nicholas
Sydling St Nicholas is a village and civil parish in Dorset within southwest England. The parish is 5 to 9 miles northwest of the county town Dorchester and covers most of the valley of the small Sydling Water in the chalk hills of the Dorset Downs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 432 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Dorset, UK
- Also known as: “Sydling St Nicholas, Dorset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parish Church of St Nicholas and Cerne Abbas Giant.
Cerne Abbas Giant
The Cerne Abbas Giant, or Cerne Giant, is a hill figure near the village of Cerne Abbas, in Dorset, England. It is currently owned by the National Trust, and listed as a scheduled monument of England. Cerne Abbas Giant is situated 2½ miles northeast of Sydling St Nicholas.Maiden Newton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maiden Newton railway station is a railway station serving the village of Maiden Newton in Dorset, England. The station is located on the Heart of Wessex Line, 154.12 miles from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Swindon and Westbury. Maiden Newton railway station is situated 2½ miles southwest of Sydling St Nicholas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Up Sydling and Nether Cerne.
Up Sydling
Hamlet
Up Sydling is a hamlet in west Dorset, England. It is situated at the head of Sydling Water, a tributary of the River Frome, ten miles north of Dorchester. The hamlet is in the parish of Sydling St Nicholas, about a mile north of the village.
Nether Cerne
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nether Cerne is a hamlet and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It lies within the Dorset unitary authority administrative area, about 5 miles north of the county town Dorchester and 12 miles south of Sherborne. Nether Cerne is situated 2½ miles east of Sydling St Nicholas.
Godmanstone
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Godmanstone is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated approximately 4 miles north of the county town Dorchester. Godmanstone is situated 2½ miles southeast of Sydling St Nicholas.
Sydling St Nicholas
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Sydling St. Nicholas, West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.79405° or 50° 47′ 39″ northLongitude
-2.52198° or 2° 31′ 19″ westPopulation
432Elevation
367 feet (112 metres)Open location code
9C2VQFVH+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 432990066OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12263154Wikidata ID
Q3265880
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Sydling St Nicholas” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sydling St. Nicholas”
- Chinese: “Sydling St. Nicholas”
- Dutch: “Sydling St. Nicholas”
- French: “Sydling St Nicholas”
- Irish: “Sydling St Nicholas”
- Ladin: “Sydling St Nicholas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sydling St. Nicholas”
- Persian: “سایدلینگ سنت نیکولاس”
- Polish: “Sydling St Nicholas”
- Swedish: “Sydling St. Nicholas”
- Welsh: “Sydling St Nicholas”
- “Sydling St Nicholas”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sydling St Nicholas Village Hall and Chalkcombe Plantation.
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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 “Sydling St Nicholas”. Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.