Priests Road

Priests Road is an electrical substation in Swanage, Purbeck District, England. Priests Road is situated near the neighborhood Herston, as well as near St Mark’s Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Mark’s Church and Herston Halt railway station.

St Mark’s Church

Church

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St Mark’s Church is situated 930 feet northwest of Priests Road.

Herston Halt railway station

Railway station

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Herston Halt railway station is a railway station located at Herston near Swanage, on the Isle of Purbeck in the English county of Dorset. It is an intermediate station on the Swanage Railway, a heritage railway that currently operates from Swanage to Norden. Herston Halt railway station is situated 2,500 feet northwest of Priests Road.

St Mary’s Church, Swanage

Church

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St Mary's Church is a parish church in Swanage, Dorset. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The church is in the Archdeaconry of Dorset, in the Diocese of Salisbury. St Mary’s Church, Swanage is situated 2,500 feet east of Priests Road.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herston and Anvil Point.

Herston

Neighborhood

Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Herston is a western suburb of the town of Swanage, in Dorset, England. It has its own railway station – Herston Halt railway station Near Corfe Castle – on the Swanage Railway.

Anvil Point

Locality

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Anvil Point is a headland that is part of the Jurassic Coast on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. It is within the grounds of Durlston Country Park and is about 3 kilometres from Swanage town centre. Anvil Point Lighthouse is located on the point and was established in 1881.

Priests Road

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Swanage, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.60784° or 50° 36′ 28″ north

Longitude

-1.97351° or 1° 58′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C2WJ25G+4H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 265886961

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ebenezer Wesleyan Chapel and Herston Post Office.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Steer Road and Cecil Road.

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