Rectory
Rectory is a ruins in Tyneham, Purbeck District, England. Rectory is situated nearby to the ruins Laundry Cottages, as well as near the museum Former National School.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tyneham and Former National School.
Tyneham
Museum
Former National School
Museum
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Former National School is a museum, which is situated 430 feet east of Rectory.
Gad Cliff
Cliff
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Gad Cliff is a south-facing cliff face, immediately to the east of Worbarrow Tout and Pondfield Cove, on the south coast of the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. Behind it is Gold Down, part of the Lulworth Ranges.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Lulworth and Steeple.
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 1½ miles northwest of Rectory.
Steeple
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Steeple is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the civil parish of Steeple with Tyneham, in the English county of Dorset. It is situated 8 miles west of the coastal resort town of Swanage at the foot of Ridgeway Hill. Steeple is situated 2 miles east of Rectory.
East Creech
Hamlet
Photo: Pierre Terre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Creech is a hamlet in the parish of Church Knowle in the county of Dorset, England. East Creech lies at the northern foot of the Purbeck Hills about 3 kilometres west of Corfe Castle. East Creech is situated 3½ miles northeast of Rectory.
Rectory
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Tyneham, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.62321° or 50° 37′ 24″ northLongitude
-2.17095° or 2° 10′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C2VJRFH+7JOpenStreetMap ID
way 143384535OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=ruins
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