Source of the River Winniford
Source of the River Winniford is a spring in Whitchurch Canonicorum, West Dorset District, England. Source of the River Winniford is situated nearby to the hamlet Ryall, as well as near the peak Hardown Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hardown Hill and Church of St Gabriel.
Hardown Hill
Peak
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hardown Hill is a hill between Ryall and Morcombelake in the county of Dorset, England. It rises west of the South Dorset Downs, close to the Dorset coast, and overlooks the Marshwood Vale to the north.
Church of St Gabriel
Church
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Gabriel is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Source of the River Winniford.
Church of St Candida and Holy Cross
Church
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Candida and Holy Cross is an Anglican church in Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset, England. A Saxon church stood on the site but nothing remains of that structure. Church of St Candida and Holy Cross is situated 1 mile northwest of Source of the River Winniford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ryall and Morcombelake.
Ryall
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ryall is a small village in the county of Dorset, on the south coast of Great Britain. It is situated roughly midway between the towns of Bridport and Lyme Regis, with the county town of Dorchester about 20 miles to the east.
Morcombelake
Village
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morcombelake is a small village near Bridport in Dorset, England, within the ancient parish of Whitchurch Canonicorum. Golden Cap, part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, is nearby.
Whitchurch Canonicorum
Village
Photo: Malcolm Etherington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitchurch Canonicorum is a village and civil parish in southwest Dorset, England, situated in the Marshwood Vale 5 miles west-northwest of Bridport. In the 2011 Census the parish – which includes the settlements of Morcombelake, Ryall and Fishpond Bottom – had a population of 684.
Source of the River Winniford
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Whitchurch Canonicorum, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.74719° or 50° 44′ 50″ northLongitude
-2.83624° or 2° 50′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C2VP5W7+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 364810796OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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