Burcombe Wood

Burcombe Wood is a forest in North Poorton, West Dorset District, England. Burcombe Wood is situated nearby to the locality Holeacre Farm, as well as near the hamlet Mapperton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mapperton Manor House and All Saints’ Church, Mapperton.

Mapperton Manor House

Historic house

Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mapperton Manor House is a historic house.

All Saints’ Church, Mapperton

Church

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

All Saints' Church is a private church, formerly belonging to the Church of England, in Mapperton, Dorset, England. The church is believed to have 12th century origins, with later additions and rebuilds.

Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene

Church

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beaminster and Powerstock.

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.

Powerstock

Village

Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Powerstock is a village and civil parish in south west Dorset, England, situated in a steep valley on the edge of the Dorset Downs, 5 miles north-east of the market town of Bridport.

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.

Burcombe Wood

Type: Forest
Location: North Poorton, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.7858° or 50° 47′ 9″ north

Longitude

-2.6974° or 2° 41′ 51″ west

Open location code

9C2VQ8P3+82

OpenStreetMap ID

way 128136231

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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