Nine Barrow Down
Nine Barrow Down is an elongated hill forming the northern ridge of the Purbeck Hills on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. The chalk down is part of the extensive Southern England Chalk Formation.Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rempstone Stone Circle and Harman’s Cross railway station.
Rempstone Stone Circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rempstone Stone Circle is a stone circle near to Corfe Castle on the Isle of Purbeck in the south-western English county of Dorset. Archaeologists believe that it was likely erected during the Bronze Age.
Harman’s Cross railway station
Railway station
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Harman's Cross railway station is a railway station located in the village of Harman's Cross, on the Isle of Purbeck in the English county of Dorset. It is an intermediate station on the Swanage Railway, a heritage railway that currently operates from Swanage to Norden.
Herston Halt railway station
Railway station
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Herston Halt railway station is a railway station located at Herston near Swanage, on the Isle of Purbeck in the English county of Dorset. It is an intermediate station on the Swanage Railway, a heritage railway that currently operates from Swanage to Norden. Herston Halt railway station is situated 1½ miles southeast of Nine Barrow Down.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woolgarston and Harman’s Cross.
Harman’s Cross
Village
Photo: Huligan0, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harman's Cross is a small village on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. It is situated on the A351 road between Swanage and Corfe Castle. The village is within the civil parish of Worth Matravers, which is itself within the South Dorset constituency of the House of Commons.
Acton
Hamlet
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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. Acton is situated 2 miles south of Nine Barrow Down.
Nine Barrow Down
- Type: Locality
- Description: hill in Dorset, England, UK
- Category: hill
- Location: Swanage, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.63197° or 50° 37′ 55″ northLongitude
-2.0023° or 2° 0′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C2VJXJX+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2776438763OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q7038279
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In Other Languages
“Nine Barrow Down” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Nine Barrow Down”
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