Wakeham

Wakeham is a hamlet near the village of , in Tophill on the in , England. It is situated between the Straits part of Easton, and .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in Dorset, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Wakeham, Dorset”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Portland Museum and All Saints Church, Portland.

Museum
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is a on the in , southern England. It is located at the southern end of the hamlet of Wakeham. The museum is housed in two 17th-century thatched cottages, which have both been Grade II Listed since 1951.

Church
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All Saints Church is a Church of England church in , on the , . It was consecrated in 1917 and has been a listed grade II building since September 1978.

Church
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is a Methodist Church in , on the , , which was built in 1906–07. The church, along with its former manse and boundary walls, has been a Grade II* Listed since May 1993.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Easton and The Grove.

Village
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is a village on the in , . The village is situated at Tophill, within the centre of the island. As with the rest of Portland's villages and settlements, , including the settlements Reforne and Straits, has been designated as a conservation area, as it is a place of special architectural and historic interest.

Village
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is a small village located at Tophill on the in . The village is found close to the larger village , and is most notable for containing the HM Prison Portland, including its museum Grove Prison Museum.

Village
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is a village in Tophill on the , , . It abuts the main village . As with the rest of Portland's villages and settlements, has been designated as a conservation area, as it is a place of special architectural and historic interest.

Wakeham

Latitude
50.54399° or 50° 32′ 38″ north
Longitude
-2.43222° or 2° 25′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C2VGHV9+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4512283804
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q7961103
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Wakeham” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Wakeham”
  • French: “Wakeham”
  • Irish: “Wakeham”
  • Spanish: “Wakeham”
  • Welsh: “Wakeham”

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