Eype

Eype is a small village in southwest , , situated 1+1⁄4 miles southwest of . It lies on the World Heritage Site on the and is within the civil parish of .
Photo: Mikepark, Public domain.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Dorset, England, UK
  • Also known as: Eype, Dorset

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Peter’s Church and Thorncombe Beacon.

Church
St Peter's Church is a Church of England church in Eype, , England. Built in 1864–65, the church now also serves as an arts venue, known as the Eype Centre for the Arts.

Peak
is a hill between and in , England. It lies about 1 kilometre west of and 2 kilometres east of .

Church
St John's Church is a Church of England church in , , England. It was built in 1935–39 to the designs of William Henry Randoll Blacking and has been a Grade II listed building since 1975.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eype Mouth and West Bay.

Locality
is a natural break in a line of sea cliffs on the World Heritage Site in west on the south coast of England. The small River Eype drains into the sea at this point.

is a small harbour village in , , approximately 2 miles south of the centre of .

Village
is a village and civil parish in southwest , England, 1.5 miles west of and 16 miles west of . The A35 road runs through the parish to the south of the village.

Eype

Latitude
50.72181° or 50° 43′ 19″ north
Longitude
-2.7835° or 2° 47′ 1″ west
Open location code
9C2VP6C8+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1600629968
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q5422970
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Satellite Map

Discover Eype from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Eype” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Eype
  • Dutch: Eype
  • French: Eype
  • Irish: Eype
  • Polish: Eype
  • Welsh: Eype

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Higher Eype and Great Ebb.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eype Beach Holiday Park and Eype.

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