Dorchester Abbey
The Abbey Church of St Peter and St Paul, more usually called Dorchester Abbey, is a Church of England parish church in Dorchester on Thames, Oxfordshire, about 8 miles southeast of Oxford.- Email: admin@dorchester-abbey.org.uk
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in South Oxfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Abbey Church of St Peter and St Paul”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dorchester Abbey Museum and The George Hotel.
Dorchester Abbey Museum
Museum
Dorchester Abbey Museum is a local museum in the village of Dorchester, Oxfordshire, England. It is attached to Dorchester Abbey. The museum occupies two buildings on the site of Dorchester Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dorchester on Thames and Wittenham Clumps.
Dorchester on Thames
Village
Dorchester on Thames is a historic village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 9 miles southeast of Oxford and 3 miles northwest of Wallingford, positioned at the confluence of the River Thame and the River Thames.
Wittenham Clumps
Locality
Wittenham Clumps are a pair of wooded chalk hills in the Thames Valley, in the civil parish of Little Wittenham, in the historic county of Berkshire, although since 1974 administered as part of South Oxfordshire district.
Berinsfield
Village
Berinsfield is an English village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, about 7 miles southeast of Oxford. The 2011 Census recorded the parish population as 2,806.
Dorchester Abbey
- Categories: abbey, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Dorchester, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.64361° or 51° 38′ 37″ north
Longitude
-1.16422° or 1° 9′ 51″ west
Operator
Church of England
Open location code
9C3WJRVP+C8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglican
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Turkish—“Dorchester Abbey” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “دير دورتشستر”
- Persian: “دیر دورچستر”
- Turkish: “Dorchester Abbey”
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Highlights include Fleur De Lys Inn and Dorchester St Birinus Church of England School.
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