North Poorton

North Poorton is a locality in North Poorton, West Dorset District, England. North Poorton is situated nearby to the hamlet South Poorton, as well as near the village Powerstock.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene and Mapperton Manor House.

Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene

Church

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mapperton Manor House

Historic house

Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mapperton Manor House is a historic house.

All Saints’ Church, Mapperton

Church

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All Saints' Church is a private church, formerly belonging to the Church of England, in Mapperton, Dorset, England. The church is believed to have 12th century origins, with later additions and rebuilds.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Powerstock and Mapperton.

Powerstock

Village

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Powerstock is a village and civil parish in south west Dorset, England, situated in a steep valley on the edge of the Dorset Downs, 5 miles north-east of the market town of Bridport.

Mapperton

Hamlet

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Mapperton is a hamlet and civil parish in Dorset, England, 3 miles south-east of Beaminster. The parish had a population of 22 people in 10 households at the 2021 census.

West Milton

Village

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West Milton is a small village in western Dorset, in South West England, about 3 miles northeast of Bridport and 1 mile west of Powerstock. The village is on the Mangerton River, a tributary of the River Asker. West Milton is part of Powerstock civil parish. West Milton is situated 1½ miles southwest of North Poorton.

North Poorton

Type: Locality
Location: North Poorton, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.78057° or 50° 46′ 50″ north

Longitude

-2.68209° or 2° 40′ 56″ west

Elevation

371 feet (113 metres)

Open location code

9C2VQ8J9+65

GeoNames ID

13276677

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