earthworks
earthworks is an archaeological site in Sydling St. Nicholas, West Dorset District, England. earthworks is situated nearby to the village Grimstone, as well as near the hamlet Up Sydling.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maiden Newton railway station and Parish Church of St Nicholas.
Maiden Newton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maiden Newton railway station is a railway station serving the village of Maiden Newton in Dorset, England. The station is located on the Heart of Wessex Line, 154.12 miles from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Swindon and Westbury. Maiden Newton railway station is situated 1½ miles west of earthworks.
Parish Church of St Nicholas
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parish Church of St Nicholas is situated 1 mile north of earthworks.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 1½ miles south of earthworks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grimstone and Up Sydling.
Grimstone
Village
Photo: Nigej, Public domain.
Grimstone is a hamlet at the confluence of Sydling Water and the River Frome in the western part of the civil parish of Stratton, Dorset. The Great Western Railway opened Grimstone and Frampton railway station and Grimstone Viaduct in 1857 and British Railways closed the station in 1966. Grimstone is situated 2½ miles southeast of earthworks.
Up Sydling
Hamlet
Up Sydling is a hamlet in west Dorset, England. It is situated at the head of Sydling Water, a tributary of the River Frome, ten miles north of Dorchester. The hamlet is in the parish of Sydling St Nicholas, about a mile north of the village. Up Sydling is situated 2½ miles north of earthworks.
Godmanstone
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Godmanstone is a village and civil parish in Dorset in southern England, situated approximately 4 miles north of the county town Dorchester. Its name means "Godman's Farm" and it is sited by the River Cerne amongst chalk hills of the Dorset Downs. Godmanstone is situated 2½ miles east of earthworks.
earthworks
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sydling St. Nicholas, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.77767° or 50° 46′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.53295° or 2° 31′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C2VQFH8+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 1159373340OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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