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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
- 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
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dorchester Abbey Museum is a local museum in the town of Dorchester, Oxfordshire, England. It is attached to Dorchester Abbey. The museum occupies two buildings on the site of Dorchester Abbey.
The George Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The George Hotel is situated 410 feet west of Dorchester Abbey.
Church of St Birinus
Church
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Birinus is situated 860 feet south of Dorchester Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dorchester on Thames and Wittenham Clumps.
Dorchester on Thames
Village
Photo: Roger Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dorchester on Thames is a historic village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, located about 9 miles southeast of Oxford at the confluence of the River Thames and River Thame.
Wittenham Clumps
Locality
Photo: Motmit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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″ northLongitude
-1.16422° or 1° 9′ 51″ westOperator
Church of EnglandOpen location code
9C3WJRVP+C8OpenStreetMap ID
way 35311931OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q5297593
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Persian—“Dorchester Abbey” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “دير دورتشستر”
- Persian: “دیر دورچستر”
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