Wagtails

Wagtails is a house in Melcombe Horsey, West Dorset District, England. Wagtails is situated nearby to the village Melcombe Bingham, as well as near Ansty.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parish Church of All Saints and Bulbarrow Hill.

Parish Church of All Saints

Church

Photo: Bashereyre, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Parish Church of All Saints is situated 1¼ miles east of Wagtails.

Bulbarrow Hill is a 274 metres hill near Woolland, five miles west of Blandford Forum and ten miles north of Dorchester in Dorset, England. The chalk hill is part of the scarp of Dorset Downs, which form the western end of the Southern England Chalk Formation. Bulbarrow Hill is situated 2 miles northeast of Wagtails.

Parish Church of St Martin

Church

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Parish Church of St Martin is situated 2 miles south of Wagtails.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melcombe Bingham and Ansty.

Melcombe Bingham

Village

Photo: Clive Perrin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Melcombe Horsey is a civil parish in the county of Dorset in South West England. It contains the small settlements of Melcombe Bingham, Bingham's Melcombe and Higher Melcombe, the last being the site of the deserted village of Melcombe Horsey.

Ansty

Village

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ansty is a village in the civil parish of Hilton, in Dorset, England, north of Cheselbourne and west of Milton Abbas. It consists of the settlements of Higher Ansty, Lower Ansty, Pleck and Ansty Cross.

Dorsetshire Gap

Locality

Photo: Carl Whitehouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Dorsetshire Gap, also called the Dorset Gap, is an important, historic track junction - once the hub of central Dorset in southern England - and a well known beauty spot and magnet for ramblers.

Wagtails

Type: House
Address: Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester
Categories: building and residential building
Location: Melcombe Horsey, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.82173° or 50° 49′ 18″ north

Longitude

-2.33944° or 2° 20′ 22″ west

Open location code

9C2VRMC6+M6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1363650291

OpenStreetMap feature

building=house

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