Dovecote

Dovecote is a building in , , . Dovecote is situated near , as well as near the building .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Parish Church of St Lawrence and Folke Wood.

Church
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Forest
is a wood near in , . It was planted by the Woodland Trust in 1985. It consists of native broadleaved trees as well as apple and ash trees. The apple trees are the remains of an orchard which existed in the 19th century.

Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Dovecote.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alweston and Longburton.

Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , , situated roughly 3.5 miles southeast of . Historically it belonged to the Parish of , in the Hundred of Sherborne.

Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Long Burton is a village in , England, three miles south of . 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.

Village
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a civil parish in the county of . The parish virtually encircles the town of , and contains within its boundary both and Sherborne Old Castle. is situated 2½ miles north of Dovecote.

Dovecote

Latitude
50.91782° or 50° 55′ 4″ north
Longitude
-2.48487° or 2° 29′ 6″ west
Open location code
9C2VWG98+43
Open­Street­Map ID
way 512910252
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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Highlights: Folke Cottage and Folke Golf Centre.

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Places to explore: Alweston WwTW and Longburton WwTW.

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