Boys Hill
Boys Hill is a locality in Holnest, West Dorset District, England. Boys Hill is situated nearby to the locality Osehill Green, as well as near Sandhills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Caundle Marsh.
St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Caundle Marsh
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter and St Paul's Church is a Church of England parish church in Caundle Marsh, Dorset, England. It was designed by Robert Howard Shout and built in 1856–57. The church is a Grade II listed building. St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Caundle Marsh is situated 2 miles north of Boys Hill.
Church of St Lawrence
Church
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Church of St Lawrence is situated 2 miles northeast of Boys Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Folke and Longburton.
Folke
Village
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Folke is a parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated in the Blackmore Vale, approximately 3.5 miles south-east of Sherborne. The parish has an area of 2,120 acres and is made of the villages of Folke and Alweston, and the hamlet of Bishops Down. Folke is situated 2 miles northwest of Boys Hill.
Longburton
Village
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Longburton or Long Burton is a village in Dorset, England, three miles south of Sherborne. It is sited on a narrow outcrop of Cornbrash limestone, at the western end of Blackmore Vale. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 524. Longburton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Boys Hill.
Alweston
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alweston is a village in Dorset, England, situated roughly 3.5 miles southeast of Sherborne. Historically it belonged to the Parish of Folke, in the Hundred of Sherborne. Alweston is situated 2½ miles north of Boys Hill.
Boys Hill
- Type: Locality
- Location: Holnest, West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.88988° or 50° 53′ 24″ northLongitude
-2.46624° or 2° 27′ 59″ westElevation
259 feet (79 metres)Open location code
9C2VVGQM+XGGeoNames ID
13275731
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