Payne’s Down
Payne's Down is a prominent hill, 211 metres high, some 10 kilometres east-northeast of Axminster and 1 kilometre northwest of Birdsmoorgate, in the county of Dorset in southern England.
Places of Interest
Highlights: St Mary’s Church and Church of St Stephen.
St Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary's Church is a Church of England church in Marshwood, Dorset, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marshwood and Bettiscombe.
Payne’s Down
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 692 feet
- Description: 211m high hill in Thorncombe, Dorset, England, UK
- Category: landform
- Location: Thorncombe, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.80797° or 50° 48′ 29″ north
Longitude
-2.8742° or 2° 52′ 27″ west
Elevation
692 feet (211 metres)
Open location code
9C2VR45G+58
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ladin—“Payne’s Down” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Payne’s Down”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پاينيس دون”
- Ladin: “Payne’s Down”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Birdsmoorgate and Marshalsea.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Thorncombe and Lambert’s Castle Hill.
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Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.
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