Compact Farm

Compact Farm is a farm in Worth Matravers, Purbeck District, England. Compact Farm is situated nearby to the quarry Swanworth Quarries, as well as near the pub Square and Compass.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Square and Compass and ROC observation post, Worth Matravers.

Square and Compass

Pub

Photo: Slim, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Square and Compass is a Grade II listed public house in Worth Matravers, Dorset. Built in the 18th century as a pair of cottages before becoming a public house, the Square and Compass got its name in 1830 from a landlord who had been a stonemason. Square and Compass is situated 1,700 feet south of Compact Farm.

ROC observation post, Worth Matravers

Bunker

Photo: Phil Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.

ROC observation post, Worth Matravers is a bunker, which is situated 3,300 feet east of Compact Farm.

Harman’s Cross railway station

Railway station

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Harman's Cross railway station is a railway station located in the village of Harman's Cross, 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. Harman’s Cross railway station is situated 1¼ miles north of Compact Farm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Worth Matravers and Acton.

Worth Matravers

Village

Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.

Worth Matravers is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. The village is situated on the cliffs west of Swanage. It comprises limestone cottages and farm houses and is built around a pond, which is a regular feature on postcards of the Isle of Purbeck.

Acton

Hamlet

Photo: Huligan0, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Acton is a hamlet in the parish of Langton Matravers, on the Isle of Purbeck, in the county of Dorset in the south of England. Acton was built as living quarters for the quarrymen working at the local quarries.

Winspit

Locality

Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.

Winspit is a disused quarry on the cliffs near Worth Matravers in the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England. To the west and east are the hills of West Man and East Man.

Compact Farm

Type: Farm
Category: agriculture
Location: Worth Matravers, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.60252° or 50° 36′ 9″ north

Longitude

-2.037° or 2° 2′ 13″ west

Open location code

9C2VJX37+26

OpenStreetMap ID

way 271608973

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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