Bowdowns

Bowdowns is a residential area in Netherbury, West Dorset District, England. Bowdowns is situated nearby to the community center Netherbury Village Hall, as well as near the pitch Netherbury Playing Field.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Mary and Slape Manor.

Church of St Mary

Church

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Mary is situated 1,300 feet north of Bowdowns.

Slape Manor

House

Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Slape Manor is a house, which is situated 2,300 feet south of Bowdowns.

Parnham House is a sixteenth-century Grade I listed house located in Parnham Park about 1 mile from Beaminster in Dorset, England. Historic England describes the house as "exceptionally important". In April 2017 the house was badly damaged by fire. Parnham House is situated 1 mile northeast of Bowdowns.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Netherbury and Oxbridge.

Netherbury

Village

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Netherbury is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It lies within the Dorset Council administrative area, by the small River Brit, 1.5 miles south of Beaminster and 4 miles north of Bridport.

Oxbridge

Hamlet

Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oxbridge is a hamlet in the English county of Dorset. It lies on the River Brit between Bridport and Beaminster.

Melplash

Village

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Melplash is a village in western Dorset, England. It is situated on the A3066 road 3 miles north of Bridport and 2 miles south of Beaminster. The construction of Christ Church between 1845 and 1846 was funded by James Bandinel in memory of his father, who had been vicar of Melplash and the neighbouring village of Netherbury.

Bowdowns

Type: Residential area
Location: Netherbury, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.78878° or 50° 47′ 20″ north

Longitude

-2.75412° or 2° 45′ 15″ west

Open location code

9C2VQ6QW+G9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 751688608

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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