Ham
Ham is a suburb in Gillingham, North Dorset District, England. Ham is situated nearby to the hamlet Bay, as well as near Madjeston.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gillingham railway station and Gillingham School.
Gillingham railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gillingham railway station serves the town of Gillingham, Dorset, England. It is on the West of England Main Line, 105 miles 23 chains down the line from London Waterloo.
Gillingham School
School
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Gillingham School is a coeducational school situated in Gillingham in North Dorset, England. Gillingham Grammar School can trace its foundation back to 1516.
St Mary the Virgin
Church
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St Mary's Church is the parish church for the town of Gillingham in the Blackmore Vale in the north of Dorset. The church is in the Diocese of Salisbury in the Church of England, and part of the Anglican Communion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milton on Stour and Bugley.
Milton on Stour
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milton on Stour is a small village in Dorset, England. It lies on the River Stour, a mile north of the town of Gillingham. The Church of St Simon and St Jude, built in 1868, is a Grade II listed building. Milton on Stour is situated 2 miles northwest of Ham.
Bugley
Hamlet
Bugley is a small hamlet in the county of Dorset, England. The River Stour runs past the hamlet. It is close to the town of Gillingham. Bugley is situated 2 miles west of Ham.
Duncliffe Wood
Locality
Photo: Toby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duncliffe Wood is an ancient woodland on the summit of Duncliffe Hill, a few miles west of Shaftesbury. The area of the site is 92.16 hectares, making it one of the largest ancient woodlands in North Dorset. Duncliffe Wood is situated 2½ miles south of Ham.
Ham
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Gillingham, North Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.03268° or 51° 1′ 58″ northLongitude
-2.2601° or 2° 15′ 36″ westElevation
256 feet (78 metres)Open location code
9C3V2PMQ+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 10544436012OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13266632
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