Peat Moor
Peat Moor is a locality in Wareham St Martin, Purbeck District, England. Peat Moor is situated nearby to the locality The Plantation, as well as near The Bog.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monkey World and Woolsbarrow Hillfort.
Monkey World
Zoo
Photo: John Lamper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre is a 65-acre ape and monkey sanctuary, rescue centre and primatarium near Wool, Dorset, England. Monkey World is situated 2 miles southwest of Peat Moor.
Woolsbarrow Hillfort
Archaeological site
Photo: John Lamper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woolsbarrow Hillfort is a hillfort on Bloxworth Heath in the county of Dorset, England. It dates to the period from the Late Bronze Age to the Early Iron Age and is classed as an ancient monument. Woolsbarrow Hillfort is situated 2 miles northeast of Peat Moor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Stoke and Worgret.
East Stoke
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Stoke is a village in the English county of Dorset. It lies three miles west of the small town of Wareham and two miles east of Wool. In 2013 the estimated population of the civil parish was 410. East Stoke is situated 2½ miles south of Peat Moor.
Worgret
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Worgret is a hamlet in the English county of Dorset. It is situated immediately to the west of the town of Wareham. Worgret forms part of the civil parish of Arne, within the Dorset unitary authority. Worgret is situated 3 miles southeast of Peat Moor.
Turners Puddle
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Turners Puddle is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle, in the Dorset district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. Turners Puddle is situated 3½ miles northwest of Peat Moor.
Peat Moor
- Type: Locality
- Location: Wareham St Martin, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.7116° or 50° 42′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.18178° or 2° 10′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C2VPR69+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 13334860143OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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