Porlock

Porlock is a coastal village in Somerset in with a population of 1,440 in 2011. Following West End Lane takes you to West Porlock and then Porlock Weir with its harbour.
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  • Village with about 1,360 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 110 feet (40 metres)
  • Description: village and civil parish in Somerset, England
  • Also known as
    “Porlock (civil parish), Somerset”
    “Porlock, Somerset”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dovery Manor Museum and Church of St Dubricius, Porlock.
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, also known as Porlock Museum, is a local museum in Porlock, , England.
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The Church of St Dubricius in Porlock, , England dates from the 13th century.
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is a national nature reserve near Porlock on , Somerset, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allerford and Luccombe.
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is a village in the county of …
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or Luckham is a village and civil parish…
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is a harbour settlement approximately 1.5…

Porlock

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Latitude
51.2086° or 51° 12′ 31″ north
Longitude
-3.5959° or 3° 35′ 45″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB PRZ
Open location code
9C3R6C53+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29486764
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2640088
Wiki­data ID
Q1225604

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Porlock” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Porlock”
  • Cebuano: “Porlock”
  • Chinese: “波洛克”
  • Dutch: “Porlock”
  • French: “Porlock”
  • German: “Porlock”
  • Irish: “Porlock”
  • Italian: “Porlock”
  • Japanese: “ポーロック”
  • Ladin: “Porlock”
  • Latin: “Porlock”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Porlock”
  • Nupe-Nupe-Tako: “Porlock”
  • Polish: “Porlock”
  • Slovenian: “Porlock”
  • Spanish: “Porlock”
  • Swedish: “Porlock”
  • Turkish: “Porlock”
  • Urdu: “پورلوک”

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