Wans Plantation
Wans Plantation is a forest in Langton Herring, West Dorset District, England. Wans Plantation is situated nearby to the village Langton Herring, as well as near Fleet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chesil Beach and St Peter’s Church, Langton Herring.
Chesil Beach
Beach
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Chesil Beach is a major shingle beach structure in Dorset, England. Behind the beach is the Fleet, a shallow tidal lagoon. The beach runs for a length of 29 kilometres from West Bay to the Isle of Portland and in places is up to 15 metres high and 200 metres wide.
St Peter’s Church, Langton Herring
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Church is a Grade II listed church in the village of Langton Herring, Dorset, England. The church stands behind The Elm Tree Inn public house.
Holy Trinity Church, Fleet
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holy Trinity Church is a Church of England church in Fleet, Dorset, England. It was built in 1827–29, replacing an earlier parish church which was partially destroyed during the Great Storm of 1824.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abbotsbury and Nottington.
Abbotsbury
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abbotsbury is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. The village is located around 7+1⁄2 miles west southwest of Dorchester and 1 mile inland from the English Channel coast.
Nottington
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nottington is a village within the Dorset unitary authority area of the county of Dorset, England. Its nearest town is Weymouth, which lies approximately 2.6 miles to the south-east.
Broadwey
Suburb
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broadwey was a former village in the northern suburbs of Weymouth, Dorset, England. It lies on the B3159 road. In 2001, Broadwey and Upwey ward had a population of 4,349. St Nicholas' Church serves the suburb, as did Broadwey Methodist Church until 2021.
Wans Plantation
- Type: Forest
- Location: Langton Herring, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.6337° or 50° 38′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.5535° or 2° 33′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C2VJCMW+FJOpenStreetMap ID
way 148855587OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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