Lion Gate

Lion Gate is a sally port in , , . Lion Gate is situated nearby to the aerodrome , as well as near the peak .
  • Type: Sally port
  • Description: building in Sturminster Marshall, East Dorset, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Lion gate”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Charborough House and Church of St Mary.

Manor estate
Photo: Wulfrunian1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Charborough Park, is a Grade I listed building, the manor house of the ancient manor of Charborough. The house is between the villages of and in , England. is situated 1 mile southwest of Lion Gate.

Church
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Mary is a Grade I listed church in , , England. It became a listed building on 18 March 1955. According to The King's England: Dorset by Arthur Mee, "the embattled tower is 15th Century, and has a fine arch. is situated 1½ miles west of Lion Gate.

Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Lion Gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Almer and Spetisbury.

Hamlet
Photo: Brendan and Ruth McCartney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the district, in the ceremonial county of , England.

Village
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in north , England, situated on the River Stour and the A350, four miles southeast of . According to the Domesday Book of 1086, the village had 30 households. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Lion Gate.

Hamlet
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the , district, in the ceremonial county of , England. is situated 3½ miles west of Lion Gate.

Lion Gate

Latitude
50.78929° or 50° 47′ 21″ north
Longitude
-2.09181° or 2° 5′ 31″ west
Open location code
9C2VQWQ5+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 334224573
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q26413325
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