Red Post
Red Post is a historic site in Rampisham, West Dorset District, England. Red Post is situated nearby to the forest Yard Plantation, as well as near the deciduous forest Devil’s Kitchen.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parish Church of St Andrew and Church of St Osmond.
Parish Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Nigel Mykura, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parish Church of St Andrew is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Red Post.
Church of St Osmond
Church
Photo: BishopHerman, Public domain.
Church of St Osmond is situated 1¼ miles east of Red Post.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Michael and All Angels is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Red Post.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rampisham Down and Holywell.
Rampisham Down
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rampisham Down is a chalk hill in the Dorset Downs, eight miles north west of Dorchester in west Dorset, England. The highest part of the hill is 221 metres. Rampisham Down is situated 2 miles south of Red Post.
Holywell
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holywell is a hamlet in Dorset, England, located on the A37 roughly midway between Yeovil and Dorchester. A tributary of the River Frome passes through the hamlet. Holywell is situated 2½ miles east of Red Post.
Hooke
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hooke is a small village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated about 7 miles northeast of the town of Bridport. It is sited in the valley of the short River Hooke, a tributary of the River Frome, amongst the chalk hills of the Dorset Downs. Hooke is situated 2½ miles southwest of Red Post.
Red Post
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism and historic site
- Location: Rampisham, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.83364° or 50° 50′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.63617° or 2° 38′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C2VR9M7+FGOpenStreetMap ID
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