Parish Church of the Holy Rood
Parish Church of the Holy Rood is a church in Wool, Purbeck District, England which is located on Church Lane. Parish Church of the Holy Rood is situated nearby to the church Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, as well as near Wool Post Office.Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Wool, Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Holy Rood Church, Wool” and “The Church of the Holy Rood”
- Address: Church Lane, Wool, Wareham, BH20 6DD
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wool railway station and The Tank Museum.
Wool railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Lamper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wool railway station serves the village of Wool in Dorset, England. It is on the South West Main Line, 125 miles 69 chains down the line from London Waterloo. South Western Railway manages the station and operates all services. Wool railway station is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Parish Church of the Holy Rood.
The Tank Museum
Museum
Photo: Hohum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tank Museum is a collection of armoured fighting vehicles at Bovington Camp in Dorset, South West England. It is about 1 mile north of the village of Wool and 12 miles west of the major port of Poole. The Tank Museum is situated 1½ miles northwest of Parish Church of the Holy Rood.
Monkey World
Zoo
Photo: John Lamper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre is a 65-acre ape and monkey sanctuary, rescue centre and primatarium near Wool, Dorset, England. Monkey World is situated 1¼ miles north of Parish Church of the Holy Rood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Stoke and East Lulworth.
East Stoke
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Stoke is a village in the English county of Dorset. It lies three miles west of the small town of Wareham and two miles east of Wool. In 2013 the estimated population of the civil parish was 410.
East Lulworth
Village
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Lulworth is a village and civil parish nine miles east of Dorchester, near Lulworth Cove, in the county of Dorset, England. The village, which consists of 17th-century thatched cottages, is dominated by the barracks of the Royal Armoured Corps Gunnery School who use a portion of the Purbeck Hills as a gunnery range. East Lulworth is situated 3 miles south of Parish Church of the Holy Rood.
Worgret
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Worgret is a hamlet in the English county of Dorset. It is situated immediately to the west of the town of Wareham. Worgret forms part of the civil parish of Arne, within the Dorset unitary authority. Worgret is situated 3½ miles east of Parish Church of the Holy Rood.
Parish Church of the Holy Rood
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Wool, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.67758° or 50° 40′ 39″ northLongitude
-2.21716° or 2° 13′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C2VMQHM+24OpenStreetMap ID
way 142986281OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17540587
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