West Melbury
West Melbury is a hamlet in Melbury Abbas, North Dorset District, England. West Melbury is situated near the hamlet Cann, as well as near the village Melbury Abbas.Places of Interest
Highlights: Church of St Thomas and Shaftesbury Abbey.
Shaftesbury Abbey
Shaftesbury Abbey was an abbey that housed nuns in Shaftesbury, Dorset. Shaftesbury Abbey is situated 1½ miles north of West Melbury.Compton Abbas
Aerodrome
Compton Abbas Airfield is a grass airstrip 3 miles south of Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. Compton Abbas is situated 1½ miles southeast of West Melbury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melbury Abbas and Compton Abbas.
West Melbury
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Melbury Abbas, North Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.98185° or 50° 58′ 55″ north
Longitude
-2.18531° or 2° 11′ 7″ west
Elevation
499 feet (152 metres)
Open location code
9C2VXRJ7+PV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cann and Cann Common.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Melbury Hill and Melbury Vale Winery.
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Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.
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