Melbury Wood

Melbury Wood is a forest in , , . Melbury Wood is situated near the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Compton Abbas and Church of St Nicholas.

Aerodrome
Photo: Clive Perrin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Airfield is a grass airstrip 3 miles south of , , . Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee.

Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shaftesbury and Melbury Abbas.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and civil parish in , England. It is on the A30 road, 20 miles west of and 23 miles north-northeast of , near the border with .

Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in north , . It is situated at the edge of the Blackmore Vale under the scarp of , 2 miles south-southwest of the town of .

Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in north , . It lies 3 miles south of the town of . It is sited on greensand strata on the edge of the Blackmore Vale, below the chalk downs of .

Melbury Wood

Latitude
50.976° or 50° 58′ 34″ north
Longitude
-2.1381° or 2° 8′ 17″ west
Open location code
9C2VXVG6+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 87132796
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: East Melbury and Ashmore.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Possessions Corner and Breeze Hill.

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