Whitcombe Church

Whitcombe Church in , 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.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church in Whitcombe, Dorset, England, UK
  • Postal code: DT2 8NY

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Pleasant henge and Max Gate.

Archaeological site
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is a Neolithic henge enclosure in the county of . It lies southeast of in the civil parish of . It still partially survives as an earthwork. is situated 1 mile north of Whitcombe Church.

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is the former home of Thomas Hardy and is located on the outskirts of , England. It was designed and built by Thomas Hardy for his own use in 1885 and he lived there until his death in 1928. is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Whitcombe Church.

Church
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is situated 1 mile northeast of Whitcombe Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dorchester and Woodsford.

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is the county town of . A market town with an undoubtedly long history, has connections to Thomas Hardy, the Tolpuddle Martyrs and Roman Britain, and today features a wide range of visitor attractions, independent retailers and eateries.

Hamlet
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is a village and civil parish beside the River Frome, Dorset, England, about 4 miles east of the county town . Dorset County Council's 2013 mid-year estimate of the parish population is 80. is situated 3 miles northeast of Whitcombe Church.

Suburb
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is an experimental urban extension on the western outskirts of in the county of , England. The development is led by the Duchy of Cornwall, and had the keen endorsement of King Charles III when he was Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall. is situated 3 miles northwest of Whitcombe Church.

Whitcombe Church

Latitude
50.69376° or 50° 41′ 38″ north
Longitude
-2.40268° or 2° 24′ 10″ west
Operator
Churches Conservation Trust
Open location code
9C2VMHVW+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 237590323
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Wiki­data ID
Q7994234
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In Other Languages

“Whitcombe Church” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه ويتكومب”

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