Three Norths
Three Norths is a memorial in Langton Matravers, Purbeck District, England. Three Norths is situated nearby to the pub The King’s Arms Inn, as well as near Langton Matravers Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The King’s Arms Inn and Leeson House.
Leeson House
School building
Photo: Clive Perrin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leeson House is a field studies centre in the village of Langton Matravers in the heart of the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England. The Isle of Purbeck forms part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, designated in 2001. Leeson House is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Three Norths.
Spyway Barn
Photo: John Lamper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Spyway Barn is situated 4,000 feet south of Three Norths.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acton and Herston.
Acton
Hamlet
Photo: Huligan0, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Acton is a hamlet in the parish of Langton Matravers, on the Isle of Purbeck, in the county of Dorset in the south of England. Acton was built as living quarters for the quarrymen working at the local quarries.
Herston
Neighborhood
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Herston is a western suburb of the town of Swanage, in Dorset, England. It has its own railway station – Herston Halt railway station Near Corfe Castle – on the Swanage Railway.
Dancing Ledge
Locality
Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dancing Ledge is part of the Jurassic Coast near Langton Matravers in the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. Dancing Ledge is a flat area of rock at the base of a small cliff.
Three Norths
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Three Norths. This plaque commemorates the first ever alignment of True North, Magnetic North and Grid North here on 2nd November, 2022”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Langton Matravers, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.6097° or 50° 36′ 35″ northLongitude
-2.00131° or 2° 0′ 5″ westOperator
Langton Matravers Parish CouncilOpen location code
9C2VJX5X+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 13990118495OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Langton Matravers Museum and Putlake Adventure Farm.
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