Silverlake
Silverlake is a hamlet in Nether Compton, West Dorset District, England. Silverlake is situated nearby to the hamlet Stallen, as well as near Wyke.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sherborne Abbey and Sherborne railway station.
Sherborne Abbey
Church
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Sherborne Abbey, otherwise the Abbey Church of St. Mary the Virgin, is a Church of England church in Sherborne in the English county of Dorset. It was formerly a Saxon Catholic cathedral and a Benedictine abbey church, before becoming a Church of England parish church in 1539 during the dissolution of the monasteries. Sherborne Abbey is situated 1½ miles east of Silverlake.
Sherborne railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sherborne railway station serves the town of Sherborne in Dorset, England. It is situated on the West of England Main Line, 118 miles 4 chains down the line from London Waterloo and is currently operated by South Western Railway. Sherborne railway station is situated 2 miles east of Silverlake.
Sherborne Castle
Castle
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Sherborne Castle is a 16th-century Tudor mansion southeast of Sherborne in Dorset, England, within the parish of Castleton. Originally built by Sir Walter Raleigh as Sherborne Lodge, and extended in the 1620s, it stands in a 1,200-acre park which formed a small part of the 15,000-acre Digby estate. Sherborne Castle is situated 2½ miles east of Silverlake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sherborne and Castleton.
Sherborne
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Sherborne is a small town in England. A market town and civil parish in northwest Dorset, it's sited on the River Yeo on the edge of the Blackmore Vale.
Castleton
Village
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castleton is a civil parish in the English county of Dorset. The parish virtually encircles the town of Sherborne, and contains within its boundary both Sherborne Castle and Sherborne Old Castle. Castleton is situated 2½ miles east of Silverlake.
Clifton Maybank
Hamlet
Photo: William, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clifton Maybank is a hamlet and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It is located about a mile southwest of the village of Bradford Abbas. It is known for Clifton Maybank House, a country house with surviving Tudor fabric. Clifton Maybank is situated 2½ miles southwest of Silverlake.
Silverlake
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Nether Compton, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.93823° or 50° 56′ 18″ northLongitude
-2.55441° or 2° 33′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C2VWCQW+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 8911224884OpenStreetMap feature
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