Foxholes Plantation

Foxholes Plantation is a forest in Beaminster, West Dorset District, England. Foxholes Plantation is situated nearby to the locality Horn Park, as well as near Northlea Farm.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Waddon Hill and Parish Church of St John the Baptist.

Waddon Hill

Archaeological site

Photo: Bermicourt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Waddon Hill is a hill and the site of a short-lived Roman fort near Beaminster, in the English county of Dorset. The name Waddon is from the Old English, meaning wheat hill.

Parish Church of St John the Baptist

Church

Photo: Kingofseals, CC0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beaminster and Broadwindsor.

Beaminster

Town

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Beaminster is a town and civil parish in Dorset, England, approximately 15 miles northwest of the county town Dorchester. It is sited in a bowl-shaped valley near the source of the small River Brit.

Broadwindsor

Village

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Broadwindsor is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in South West England. It lies two miles west of Beaminster. Broadwindsor was formerly a liberty, containing only the parish itself.

Netherbury

Village

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Netherbury is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It lies within the Dorset Council administrative area, by the small River Brit, 1.5 miles south of Beaminster and 4 miles north of Bridport.