Buckham Down
Buckham Down is a peak in Beaminster, West Dorset District, England and has an elevation of 692 feet. Buckham Down is situated nearby to the locality Horn Park, as well as near Northlea Farm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Waddon Hill.
Waddon Hill
Archaeological site
Photo: Bermicourt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Waddon Hill is a hill and the site of a short-lived Roman fort near Beaminster, in the English county of Dorset. The name Waddon is from the Old English, meaning wheat hill.
St Mary’s Church, Mosterton
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is a Church of England parish church in Mosterton, Dorset, England. The church was designed by Edmund Pearce and built in 1832–33 to replace an earlier building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaminster and Netherbury.
Beaminster
Town
Photo: Anthony Warren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beaminster is a town and civil parish in Dorset, England, approximately 15 miles northwest of the county town Dorchester. It is sited in a bowl-shaped valley near the source of the small River Brit.
Netherbury
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Netherbury is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It lies within the Dorset Council administrative area, by the small River Brit, 1.5 miles south of Beaminster and 4 miles north of Bridport.
Broadwindsor
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broadwindsor is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in South West England. It lies two miles west of Beaminster. Broadwindsor was formerly a liberty, containing only the parish itself.
Buckham Down
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 692 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.8259° or 50° 49′ 33″ northLongitude
-2.7502° or 2° 45′ 1″ westElevation
692 feet (211 metres)Open location code
9C2VR6GX+9WOpenStreetMap ID
node 8952272824OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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