St Peter’s Church, Chetnole
St Peter's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Chetnole, Dorset, and in the Diocese of Salisbury. It is in the Three Valleys Benefice. The church, with 13th-century origins and 15th-century additions, was partly rebuilt in the 19th century.Photo: J D Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Chetnole, Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Parish Church of St Peter” and “St Peter”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chetnole railway station and Yetminster railway station.
Chetnole railway station
Railway station
Photo: Andrew Davis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chetnole railway station is a small rural station serving the village of Chetnole, Dorset, England. The station is on the Heart of Wessex Line 21¼ miles north of Weymouth towards Westbury, and 147.5 miles from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Swindon and Westbury. Chetnole railway station is situated 2,500 feet southwest of St Peter’s Church, Chetnole.
Yetminster railway station
Railway station
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yetminster railway station serves the village of Yetminster in Dorset, England. The station is on the Heart of Wessex Line, 23.25 miles north of Weymouth. Yetminster railway station is situated 1½ miles north of St Peter’s Church, Chetnole.
Parish Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parish Church of St Andrew is situated 1 mile east of St Peter’s Church, Chetnole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holywell and Clifton Maybank.
Holywell
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holywell is a hamlet in Dorset, England, located on the A37 roughly midway between Yeovil and Dorchester. A tributary of the River Frome passes through the hamlet. Holywell is situated 2½ miles south of St Peter’s Church, Chetnole.
Clifton Maybank
Hamlet
Photo: William, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clifton Maybank is a hamlet and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It is located about a mile southwest of the village of Bradford Abbas. It is known for Clifton Maybank House, a country house with surviving Tudor fabric. Clifton Maybank is situated 4 miles northwest of St Peter’s Church, Chetnole.
Longburton
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longburton or Long Burton is a village in Dorset, England, three miles south of Sherborne. 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. Longburton is situated 4 miles northeast of St Peter’s Church, Chetnole.
St Peter’s Church, Chetnole
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Chetnole, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.87184° or 50° 52′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.56661° or 2° 33′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C2VVCCM+P9OpenStreetMap ID
way 878913050OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17553825
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