Parish Church of St Andrew

Parish Church of St Andrew is a church in Leigh, West Dorset District, England. Parish Church of St Andrew is situated nearby to the community center Leigh Village Hall, as well as near the forest Castle Plantation.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church in Leigh, Dorset, England, UK
Also known as: “St Andrew” and “St Andrew’s Church, Leigh”
Postal code: DT9 6HL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chetnole railway station and Yetminster railway station.

Chetnole railway station

Railway station

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Chetnole railway station is a small rural station serving the village of Chetnole, Dorset, England. The station is on the Heart of Wessex Line 21¼ miles north of Weymouth towards Westbury, and 147.5 miles from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Swindon and Westbury. Chetnole railway station is situated 1½ miles southwest of Parish Church of St Andrew.

Yetminster railway station

Railway station

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Yetminster railway station serves the village of Yetminster in Dorset, England. The station is on the Heart of Wessex Line, 23.25 miles north of Weymouth. Yetminster railway station is situated 2 miles northwest of Parish Church of St Andrew.

Parish Church of St Andrew

Church

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Parish Church of St Andrew is situated 2 miles northwest of Parish Church of St Andrew.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holywell and Longburton.

Holywell

Hamlet

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Holywell is a hamlet in Dorset, England, located on the A37 roughly midway between Yeovil and Dorchester. A tributary of the River Frome passes through the hamlet. Holywell is situated 3 miles southwest of Parish Church of St Andrew.

Longburton

Village

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Longburton or Long Burton is a village in Dorset, England, three miles south of Sherborne. It is sited on a narrow outcrop of Cornbrash limestone, at the western end of Blackmore Vale. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 524. Longburton is situated 3½ miles northeast of Parish Church of St Andrew.

Folke

Village

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Folke is a parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated in the Blackmore Vale, approximately 3.5 miles south-east of Sherborne. The parish has an area of 2,120 acres and is made of the villages of Folke and Alweston, and the hamlet of Bishops Down. Folke is situated 4 miles northeast of Parish Church of St Andrew.

Parish Church of St Andrew

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Leigh, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.87619° or 50° 52′ 34″ north

Longitude

-2.54449° or 2° 32′ 40″ west

Open location code

9C2VVFG4+F6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 337761084

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=anglican

Wikidata ID

Q17542117

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