Parish Church of St Peter
Parish Church of St Peter is a church in West Knighton, West Dorset District, England. Parish Church of St Peter is situated nearby to the forest Salt Hill Plantation, as well as near Cook’s Plantation.Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in West Knighton, Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Peter” and “St Peter’s Church, West Knighton, Dorset”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parish Church of St Martin and Whitcombe Church.
Parish Church of St Martin
Church
Photo: John Lamper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parish Church of St Martin is situated 3,500 feet south of Parish Church of St Peter.
Whitcombe Church
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitcombe Church in Whitcombe, Dorset, England was built in the 12th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is now a redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. Whitcombe Church is situated 1 mile northwest of Parish Church of St Peter.
Church of Saint Andrew
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Saint Andrew is situated 1¼ miles north of Parish Church of St Peter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodsford and Osmington.
Woodsford
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woodsford is a village and civil parish beside the River Frome, Dorset, England, about 4 miles east of the county town Dorchester. Dorset County Council's 2013 mid-year estimate of the parish population is 80. Woodsford is situated 2½ miles northeast of Parish Church of St Peter.
Osmington
Village
Photo: mwanasimba, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Osmington is a village and civil parish within Dorset, England, situated on the Jurassic Coast 4 miles north-east of Weymouth. In the 2011 census the parish—which includes the small settlements of Upton, Ringstead and Osmington Mills—had a population of 673. Osmington is situated 3 miles south of Parish Church of St Peter.
Dorchester
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dorchester is the county town of Dorset. A market town with an undoubtedly long history, Dorchester has connections to Thomas Hardy, the Tolpuddle Martyrs and Roman Britain, and today features a wide range of visitor attractions, independent retailers and eateries.
Parish Church of St Peter
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: West Knighton, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.68766° or 50° 41′ 16″ northLongitude
-2.38017° or 2° 22′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C2VMJQ9+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 235227982OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17533425
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