Sixpenny Handley WwTW
Sixpenny Handley WwTW is a wastewater treatment plant in Sixpenny Handley, East Dorset District, England. Sixpenny Handley WwTW is situated nearby to the nature reserve Garston Wood, as well as near the hamlet Pentridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Wor Barrow.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Sixpenny Handley WwTW.
Wor Barrow
Archaeological site
Photo: Simon Barnes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wor Barrow is a Neolithic long barrow on Cranborne Chase, about 1 mile east of Sixpenny Handley in Dorset, England. It is a scheduled monument. Its excavation by Augustus Pitt Rivers in 1893–1894 has been described as "an important event in the study of British archaeology". Wor Barrow is situated 1 mile northeast of Sixpenny Handley WwTW.
Garston Wood
Nature reserve
Photo: Nigel Freeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garston Wood is a 34-hectare woodland nature reserve in Cranborne Chase, Dorset, England, near the boundary with Wiltshire. It is at grid reference SU004190, around 15 km SE of Shaftesbury and around 3 km north of the village of Sixpenny Handley, owned by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds to protect species living in the region. Garston Wood is situated 1½ miles north of Sixpenny Handley WwTW.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge.
Sixpenny Handley
Village
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sixpenny Handley or Handley is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge, in north east Dorset, England, situated on Cranborne Chase ten miles north east of Blandford Forum.
Pentridge
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pentridge is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge, in the Dorset district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England, lying in the north-east of the county. Pentridge is situated 2½ miles northeast of Sixpenny Handley WwTW.
Woodyates
Hamlet
Photo: Paul Billington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woodyates is a hamlet, sometimes considered a village, in the civil parish of Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge, in the county of Dorset, near its border with Wiltshire, in the west of England. Woodyates is situated 2½ miles northeast of Sixpenny Handley WwTW.
Sixpenny Handley WwTW
- Type: Wastewater treatment plant
- Category: industry
- Location: Sixpenny Handley, East Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.94734° or 50° 56′ 50″ northLongitude
-2.00011° or 2° 0′ 0″ westOperator
Wessex WaterOpen location code
9C2VWXWX+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1031950227OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=wastewater_plant
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