Bucknowle

Bucknowle is a hamlet in Corfe Castle, Purbeck District, England. Bucknowle is situated nearby to the village Church Knowle, as well as near the hamlet Cocknowle.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Corfe Castle and Bucknowle Farm.

Corfe Castle

Castle

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Corfe Castle is a fortification standing above the village of the same name on the Isle of Purbeck peninsula in the English county of Dorset. Built by William the Conqueror, the castle dates to the 11th century and commands a gap in the Purbeck Hills on the route between Wareham and Swanage.

Bucknowle Farm

Farm

Bucknowle Farm is the site of a Romano-British settlement and a Roman villa, located 1 km southeast of Church Knowle and 1 km southwest of Corfe Castle village in Dorset, England.

Norden railway station

Railway station

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Norden railway station is a railway station located one mile to the north of the village of Corfe Castle, on the Isle of Purbeck in the English county of Dorset.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingston and East Creech.

Kingston

Village

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kingston is a small village on the Isle of Purbeck in the county of Dorset in southern England.

East Creech

Hamlet

Photo: Pierre Terre, CC BY-SA 2.0.

East Creech is a hamlet in the parish of Church Knowle in the county of Dorset, England. East Creech lies at the northern foot of the Purbeck Hills about 3 kilometres west of Corfe Castle.

Furzebrook

Village

Photo: Huligan0, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Furzebrook is a village on the Isle of Purbeck, in the county of Dorset in the south of England. It is about 2 miles south of Wareham and 2 miles northwest of Corfe Castle, and is in the civil parish of Church Knowle. Furzebrook is situated 1½ miles northwest of Bucknowle.

Bucknowle

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Corfe Castle, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.63427° or 50° 38′ 3″ north

Longitude

-2.07254° or 2° 4′ 21″ west

Open location code

9C2VJWMG+PX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4552947031

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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