Church of St Rumbold
Church of St Rumbold is a church in Pentridge, East Dorset District, England. Church of St Rumbold is situated nearby to the nature reserve Pentridge Down, as well as near the peak Pentridge Hill - Penbury Knoll.Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church building in Pentridge, East Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Rumbold” and “St Rumbold’s Church, Pentridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bokerley Dyke and Martin and Tidpit Downs.
Bokerley Dyke
Historic site
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bokerley Dyke, Bokerly Dyke, Bokerley Ditch, is a linear earthwork 5.75 kilometres long on Cranborne Chase in Dorset, partially running along the county's border with Hampshire between Woodyates and Martin. Bokerley Dyke is situated 1 mile northeast of Church of St Rumbold.
Martin and Tidpit Downs
Grassland
Martin and Tidpit Downs is a 367.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Fordingbridge in Hampshire. Martin Down is a 341-hectare national nature reserve and an area of 115 hectares is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I. Bokerley Dyke, a prehistoric linear earthwork and scheduled monument, runs through the site. Martin and Tidpit Downs is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Church of St Rumbold.
Garston Wood
Nature reserve
Photo: Nigel Freeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garston Wood is a 34-hectare woodland nature reserve in Cranborne Chase, Dorset, England, near the boundary with Wiltshire. It is at grid reference SU004190, around 15 km SE of Shaftesbury and around 3 km north of the village of Sixpenny Handley, owned by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds to protect species living in the region. Garston Wood is situated 2 miles west of Church of St Rumbold.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pentridge and Woodyates.
Pentridge
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pentridge is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge, in the Dorset district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England, lying in the north-east of the county.
Woodyates
Hamlet
Photo: Paul Billington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woodyates is a hamlet, sometimes considered a village, in the civil parish of Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge, in the county of Dorset, near its border with Wiltshire, in the west of England.
Sixpenny Handley
Village
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sixpenny Handley or Handley is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge, in north east Dorset, England, situated on Cranborne Chase ten miles north east of Blandford Forum. Sixpenny Handley is situated 2 miles west of Church of St Rumbold.
Church of St Rumbold
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Pentridge, East Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.95981° or 50° 57′ 35″ northLongitude
-1.95406° or 1° 57′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C2WX25W+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 144324367OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q26446402
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