Bleax Hill
Bleax Hill is a hill in East Orchard, North Dorset District, England and has an elevation of 397 feet. Bleax Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Hartgrove, as well as near the locality Woodbridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Thomas’s Church, East Orchard and Church of St Margaret.
St Thomas’s Church, East Orchard
Church
St Thomas's Church is a Grade II listed building in East Orchard, Dorset. The church dates from 1859. The Diocese of Salisbury discontinued services in 2018, and in 2023 planning permission as granted to turn the church into a residential property.
HM Prison Guys Marsh
Prison
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
HM Prison Guys Marsh is a Category C men's prison, located near Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. Guys Marsh is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. HM Prison Guys Marsh is situated 1½ miles north of Bleax Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hartgrove and West Orchard.
West Orchard
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Orchard is a small village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It is situated in the Blackmore Vale in the Dorset administrative district, approximately halfway between the towns of Shaftesbury and Sturminster Newton.
Compton Abbas
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Compton Abbas is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England. It lies 3 miles south of the town of Shaftesbury. It is sited on greensand strata on the edge of the Blackmore Vale, below the chalk downs of Cranborne Chase. Compton Abbas is situated 2 miles east of Bleax Hill.
Bleax Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 397 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: East Orchard, North Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.96333° or 50° 57′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.23046° or 2° 13′ 50″ westElevation
397 feet (121 metres)Open location code
9C2VXQ79+8RGeoNames ID
12616044
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