Dowsborough
Dowsborough is a hill in Holford, West Somerset District, England and has an elevation of 1,112 feet. Dowsborough is situated nearby to the locality Woodlands, as well as near the hamlet Friarn.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dowsborough and All Saints Church.
Dowsborough
Archaeological site
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Dowsborough Camp is an Iron Age hill fort on the Quantock Hills near Nether Stowey in Somerset, England. It has been designated as a Scheduled Monument.
All Saints Church
Church
Photo: Ken Grainger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints Church at Dodington in the parish of Holford, Somerset, England was rebuilt and enlarged in the 15th century. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.
Stowey Castle
Castle
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Stowey Castle was a Norman motte-and-bailey castle, built in the 11th century, in the village of Nether Stowey on the Quantock Hills in Somerset, England. Stowey Castle is situated 1½ miles east of Dowsborough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holford and Over Stowey.
Holford
Village
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holford is a village and civil parish in Somerset within the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is located about 10 miles west of Bridgwater and 6 miles east of Williton, with a population of 392.
Over Stowey
Village
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Over Stowey is a small village and civil parish in Somerset, South West England. A large part of the forest and open heath of the Quantock Hills is within the parish and it includes the hamlets of Plainsfield, Aley, Adscombe, Friarn and Bincombe. Over Stowey is situated 1½ miles east of Dowsborough.
Aley
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aley is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles east of Dowsborough.
Dowsborough
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,112 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Holford, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.14516° or 51° 8′ 43″ northLongitude
-3.20053° or 3° 12′ 2″ westElevation
1,112 feet (339 metres)Open location code
9C3R4QWX+3QGeoNames ID
12613719
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