Parish Church of St Lawrence
Parish Church of St Lawrence is a church in Folke, West Dorset District, England. Parish Church of St Lawrence is situated nearby to the building Dovecote 40 Metres South East Of Folke, as well as near Folke Cottage.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Folke, Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Lawrence” and “St Lawrence’s Church, Folke”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Folke Wood and Parish Church of St James.
Folke Wood
Forest
Folke Wood is a wood near Folke in Dorset, England. It was planted by the Woodland Trust in 1985. It consists of native broadleaved trees as well as apple and ash trees. The apple trees are the remains of an orchard which existed in the 19th century.
Parish Church of St James
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parish Church of St James is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Parish Church of St Lawrence.
St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Caundle Marsh
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter and St Paul's Church is a Church of England parish church in Caundle Marsh, Dorset, England. It was designed by Robert Howard Shout and built in 1856–57. The church is a Grade II listed building. St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Caundle Marsh is situated 1 mile east of Parish Church of St Lawrence.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alweston and Longburton.
Alweston
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alweston is a village in Dorset, England, situated roughly 3.5 miles southeast of Sherborne. Historically it belonged to the Parish of Folke, in the Hundred of Sherborne.
Longburton
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longburton or Long Burton is a village in Dorset, England, three miles south of Sherborne. It is sited on a narrow outcrop of Cornbrash limestone, at the western end of Blackmore Vale. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 470.
Castleton
Village
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castleton is a civil parish in the English county of Dorset. The parish virtually encircles the town of Sherborne, and contains within its boundary both Sherborne Castle and Sherborne Old Castle. Castleton is situated 2½ miles north of Parish Church of St Lawrence.
Parish Church of St Lawrence
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Folke, West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.91785° or 50° 55′ 4″ northLongitude
-2.48549° or 2° 29′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C2VWG97+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 142722415OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17532708
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