Herons Greene
Herons Greene is a residential area in Sturminster Marshall, East Dorset District, England. Herons Greene is situated nearby to the forest Philpott’s Row, as well as near the hamlet Ashington.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Philae obelisk and St Hubert’s Church, Corfe Mullen.
Philae obelisk
Obelisk
Photo: Eugene Birchall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Philae obelisk is one of a pair of twin obelisks erected at Philae in Upper Egypt in the second century BC. It was discovered by William John Bankes in 1815, who had it brought to Kingston Lacy in Dorset, England, where it still stands today. Philae obelisk is situated 2 miles northeast of Herons Greene.
St Hubert’s Church, Corfe Mullen
Church
Photo: Steve Rigg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Hubert's Church is a 13th-century Church of England parish church in Corfe Mullen, a district of Wimborne, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, on the south coast of England. St Hubert’s Church, Corfe Mullen is situated 1¼ miles east of Herons Greene.
Kingston Lacy
Manor estate
Photo: Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kingston Lacy is a country house and estate near Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England. It was for many years the family seat of the Bankes family who lived nearby at Corfe Castle until its destruction in the English Civil War after its incumbent owners, Sir John Bankes and Dame Mary, had remained loyal to Charles I. Kingston Lacy is situated 2 miles northeast of Herons Greene.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashington and Almer.
Ashington
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pimley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashington is a hamlet in Dorset, England. It is in the unitary authority of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, between the village of Corfe Mullen and the market town of Wimborne Minster. Ashington is situated 2½ miles east of Herons Greene.
Almer
Hamlet
Photo: Brendan and Ruth McCartney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Almer is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sturminster Marshall, in the Dorset district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. Almer is situated 3 miles west of Herons Greene.
Upton
Village
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upton is a town in south-east Dorset, England. Upton is to the east of Holton Heath and Upton Heath, and to the north of the Poole suburb of Hamworthy. It is the second largest town in the Purbeck Hills. Upton is situated 3½ miles southeast of Herons Greene.
Herons Greene
Latitude
50.78434° or 50° 47′ 4″ northLongitude
-2.06127° or 2° 3′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C2VQWMQ+PFOpenStreetMap ID
way 264491459OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Highlights include Philpott’s Row and Sturminster Marshall Golf Club.
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