Knighton
Knighton is a hamlet in Beer Hackett, West Dorset District, England. Knighton is situated nearby to the locality Whitfield Woods, as well as near the village Beer Hackett.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yetminster railway station and Church of St Michael.
Yetminster railway station
Railway station
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yetminster railway station serves the village of Yetminster in Dorset, England. The station is on the Heart of Wessex Line, 23.25 miles north of Weymouth.
Thornford railway station
Railway station
Photo: William, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thornford railway station serves the village of Thornford, in Dorset, England. It is approximately 3 miles to the south of Yeovil, and 144.35 miles from the zero point at London Paddington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Longburton and Clifton Maybank.
Longburton
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 2011 census, it had a population of 470. Longburton is situated 2½ miles northeast of Knighton.
Clifton Maybank
Hamlet
Photo: William, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clifton Maybank is a hamlet and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It is located about a mile southwest of the village of Bradford Abbas. It is known for Clifton Maybank House, a country house with surviving Tudor fabric. Clifton Maybank is situated 2½ miles northwest of Knighton.
Folke
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 3 miles east of Knighton.
Knighton
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Beer Hackett, West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.90164° or 50° 54′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.55169° or 2° 33′ 6″ westElevation
299 feet (91 metres)Open location code
9C2VWC2X+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 5308049285OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13276114
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