Higher Sandford
Higher Sandford is a locality in Sandford Orcas, West Dorset District, England. Higher Sandford is situated nearby to the village Sandford Orcas, as well as near the hamlet Holway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parish Church of St Nicholas and The Manor House.
Sherborne Abbey
Church
Photo: Isis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sherborne Abbey, otherwise the Abbey Church of St. Mary the Virgin, is a Church of England church in Sherborne in the English county of Dorset. It was formerly a Saxon Catholic cathedral and a Benedictine abbey church, before becoming a Church of England parish church in 1539 during the dissolution of the monasteries. Sherborne Abbey is situated 2½ miles south of Higher Sandford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poyntington and Corton Denham.
Poyntington
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Poyntington is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in South West England. It lies on the edge of the Blackmore Vale about 2 miles north of Sherborne.
Corton Denham
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corton Denham is a village and parish in Somerset, England, situated seven miles north east of Yeovil. The village has a population of 189. Corton Denham is situated 1½ miles north of Higher Sandford.
Rimpton
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rimpton is a village and civil parish 5 miles north-west of Sherborne, and 6 miles north-east of Yeovil on a tributary of the River Parret in the county of Somerset, England. Rimpton is situated 1½ miles northwest of Higher Sandford.
Higher Sandford
Latitude
50.97991° or 50° 58′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.5328° or 2° 31′ 58″ westElevation
236 feet (72 metres)Open location code
9C2VXFH8+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 5345749487OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
13276661
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sandford Ocras Village Hall and Holway Hill.
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