Mare Pond
Mare Pond is in East Holme, Purbeck District, England. Mare Pond is situated nearby to the forest Grey’s Coppice, as well as near Battle Plain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tyneham and Povington Hill.
Tyneham
Museum
Tyneham is a ghost village abandoned in 1943 and former civil parish, now in the parish of Steeple with Tyneham, in the Dorset district, in the south of Dorset, England, near Lulworth on the Isle of Purbeck. Tyneham is situated 2½ miles southwest of Mare Pond.
Povington Hill
Peak
Photo: Bermicourt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Povington Hill, at 198 metres high, is one of the highest points on the chain of the Purbeck Hills in south Dorset on the southern coast of England. Its prominence of 107 metres means it is listed as one of the Tumps, although map sources suggest this honour should go to Ridgeway Hill further east. Povington Hill is situated 1½ miles southwest of Mare Pond.
Ridgeway Hill
Peak
Photo: Bermicourt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ridgeway Hill, also referred to as Grange Hill or Steeple Hill, is the third highest point of the Purbeck Hills in the county of Dorset standing at 199 metres, is one of the only hills with a prominence of over a hundred metres, HuMPs, in the county. Ridgeway Hill is situated 1½ miles southeast of Mare Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steeple and East Creech.
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 1½ miles southeast of Mare Pond.
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 2 miles east of Mare Pond.
Furzebrook
Village
Photo: Huligan0, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Furzebrook is a small village on the Isle of Purbeck, in the county of Dorset in the south of England. It is about 2 miles south of Wareham and 2 miles northwest of Corfe Castle, and is in the civil parish of Church Knowle. Furzebrook is situated 2 miles east of Mare Pond.
Mare Pond
- Type: Body of water
- Location: East Holme, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.65105° or 50° 39′ 4″ northLongitude
-2.14452° or 2° 8′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C2VMV24+C5OpenStreetMap ID
way 222033057OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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