Hanford
Hanford is a hamlet in Hanford, North Dorset District, England. Hanford is situated nearby to the hamlet Everley, as well as near the village Iwerne Courtney.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hod Hill and Hanford School.
Hod Hill
Protected area
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hod Hill is a large hill fort in the Blackmore Vale, 3 miles north-west of Blandford Forum, Dorset, England. The fort sits on a 143 m chalk hill of the same name that lies between the adjacent Dorset Downs and Cranborne Chase.
Hanford School
School
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hanford School is a girls' boarding preparatory school located in Hanford, Child Okeford, Dorset, England, established in 1947 and located in a grade II* listed house built in 1604 by Sir Robert Seymer.
Hambledon Hill
Archaeological site
Photo: marilynjane, CC BY 2.0.
Hambledon Hill is a prehistoric hill fort in Dorset, England, in the Blackmore Vale five miles northwest of Blandford Forum. The hill itself is a chalk outcrop, on the southwestern corner of Cranborne Chase, separated from the Dorset Downs by the River Stour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iwerne Courtney and Child Okeford.
Iwerne Courtney
Village
Photo: David Squire, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Iwerne Courtney, also known as Shroton, is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It lies approximately 4 miles north-west of Blandford Forum.
Child Okeford
Village
Photo: Clive Perrin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Child Okeford is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, 3 miles east of the small town of Sturminster Newton. Child Okeford lies downstream from Sturminster, along the River Stour, which passes half a mile west of the village.
Iwerne Minster
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Iwerne Minster is a village and civil parish in Dorset, England. It lies on the edge of the Blackmore Vale, approximately midway between the towns of Shaftesbury and Blandford Forum. Iwerne Minster is situated 2 miles northeast of Hanford.
Hanford
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Hanford, North Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.90114° or 50° 54′ 4″ northLongitude
-2.21438° or 2° 12′ 52″ westElevation
161 feet (49 metres)Open location code
9C2VWQ2P+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 7512051982OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13276519
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