St Nicholas’s Church, Kimmeridge
St Nicholas's Church is a parish church in Kimmeridge, Dorset. It is dedicated to St Nicholas of Myra. The church is in the Archdeaconry of Dorset, in the Diocese of Salisbury.Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church building in Kimmeridge, Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Parish Church (Dedication Unknown)”, “St Nicholas of Myra”, and “St Nicholas‘ Church, Kimmeridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Smedmore House and St Michael and All Angels church.
Smedmore House
Manor estate
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Smedmore House is a country house near Kimmeridge, Dorset, in England. It was originally built by Sir William Clavell around 1620, partially rebuilt by Edward Clavell around 1700, and greatly augmented by George Clavell around 1760. Smedmore House is situated 1 mile southeast of St Nicholas’s Church, Kimmeridge.
St Michael and All Angels church
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael and All Angels church is situated 3,600 feet northwest of St Nicholas’s Church, Kimmeridge.
Ridgeway Hill
Peak
Photo: Bermicourt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ridgeway Hill, also referred to as Grange Hill or Steeple Hill, is the third highest point of the Purbeck Hills in the county of Dorset standing at 199 metres, is one of the only hills with a prominence of over a hundred metres, HuMPs, in the county.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steeple and East Creech.
Steeple
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Steeple is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the civil parish of Steeple with Tyneham, in the English county of Dorset. It is situated 8 miles west of the coastal resort town of Swanage at the foot of Ridgeway Hill.
East Creech
Hamlet
Photo: Pierre Terre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Creech is a hamlet in the parish of Church Knowle in the county of Dorset, England. East Creech lies at the northern foot of the Purbeck Hills about 3 kilometres west of Corfe Castle. East Creech is situated 2 miles northeast of St Nicholas’s Church, Kimmeridge.
Kingston
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingston is a small village on the Isle of Purbeck in the county of Dorset in southern England. Kingston is situated 2½ miles east of St Nicholas’s Church, Kimmeridge.
St Nicholas’s Church, Kimmeridge
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kimmeridge, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.61911° or 50° 37′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.119° or 2° 7′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C2VJV9J+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 268531367OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q26413710
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