Gold Hill

Gold Hill is a locality in , , . Gold Hill is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shaftesbury Town Hall and Shaftesbury Abbey.

Town hall
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is a municipal building in the High Street, , , England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Shaftsbury Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.

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was an abbey that housed nuns in , . It was founded in about 888, and dissolved in 1539 during the English Reformation by the order of Thomas Cromwell, minister to King Henry VIII.

Hospital
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The is a small community hospital in , Dorset, England. It provides about 20 in-patient beds, a minor injuries department, a range of out-patient clinics and other support services. It opened in 1874.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shaftesbury and Melbury Abbas.

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is a town and civil parish in , England. It is on the A30 road, 20 miles west of Salisbury and 23 miles north-northeast of , near the border with .

Village
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is a village and civil parish in north , . It is situated at the edge of the Blackmore Vale under the scarp of , 2 miles south-southwest of the town of . is situated 2 miles southeast of Gold Hill.

Locality
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is an ancient woodland on the summit of , a few miles west of . The area of the site is 92.16 hectares, making it one of the largest ancient woodlands in North Dorset. is situated 2½ miles west of Gold Hill.

Gold Hill

Latitude
51.00551° or 51° 0′ 20″ north
Longitude
-2.19703° or 2° 11′ 49″ west
Open location code
9C3V2R43+65
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4955486927
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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