Blackney
Blackney is a locality in Stoke Abbott, West Dorset District, England. Blackney is situated nearby to the hamlet Pilsdon, as well as near South Bowood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pilsdon Pen and Lewesdon Hill.
Pilsdon Pen
Peak
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pilsdon Pen is a 277-metre hill in Dorset in South West England, situated at the north end of the Marshwood Vale, approximately 4.5 miles west of Beaminster.
Lewesdon Hill
Peak
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lewesdon Hill is a hill near Broadwindsor in west Dorset, England. With a maximum elevation of 279 m, it is the highest point in Dorset. The hill is owned and managed by the National Trust and is part of the Dorset National Landscape.
Waddon Hill
Archaeological site
Photo: Bermicourt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Waddon Hill is a hill and the site of a short-lived Roman fort near Beaminster, in the English county of Dorset. The name Waddon is from the Old English, meaning wheat hill. Waddon Hill is situated 1½ miles northeast of Blackney.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pilsdon and Stoke Abbott.
Pilsdon
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pilsdon is a hamlet and civil parish in the Dorset unitary authority area of Dorset, England. Dorset County Council's 2013 mid-year estimate of the parish population is 50.
Stoke Abbott
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoke Abbott is a village and civil parish in west Dorset, England, 2 miles west of Beaminster. In 2013 the estimated population of the parish was 190. Stoke Abbott is situated 1½ miles northeast of Blackney.
Bettiscombe
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bettiscombe is a small village and civil parish in west Dorset, England, situated in the Marshwood Vale four miles west of Beaminster. Dorset County Council's 2013 mid-year estimate of the population of the civil parish is 50. Bettiscombe is situated 2 miles west of Blackney.
Blackney
- Type: Locality
- Location: Stoke Abbott, West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.79153° or 50° 47′ 30″ northLongitude
-2.81027° or 2° 48′ 37″ westElevation
285 feet (87 metres)Open location code
9C2VQ5RQ+JVGeoNames ID
13276130
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