Articles of interest in Dorchester
Easton railway station was the terminus of the Portland Branch Railway, which operated in the west of the English county of Dorset. Opened with the Easton and Church Hope Railway, one of the constituent parts of a complex line, on 1 September 1902, …
Crookhill Brick Pit (grid reference SY644798) is a 4.77 hectare biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, notified in 2003.
Clandon Barrow is a very large bowl barrow dating from the Bronze Age, which overlooks the village of Martinstown, near Dorchester in Dorset, and which lies on the same ridge as Maiden Castle. It was excavated by Edward Cunnington in 1882. Gold obje…
Charlestown is a suburb of Weymouth in Dorset, England, situated in the west of the town beside The Fleet, although it is in Chickerell parish (population 5,282 in 2001) and West Dorset district, rather than Weymouth and Portland borough.
Chalbury Hill And Quarry (grid reference SY694838) is an 11.9 hectare biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, England, notified in 1977. The site consists of grassland (10.3 hectare) and a disused limestone quarry (1…
Caundle Marsh is a hamlet and civil parish in northwest Dorset, England, situated in the Blackmore Vale, 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of Sherborne. Dorset County Council estimate that in 2013 the population of the parish was 70.
Broadwey /ˈbrɔːdweɪ/ is a former village in the northern suburbs of Weymouth, Dorset, England. It lies on the B3159 road.
Bookham is a hamlet in Dorset, England located south-east of the village of Buckland Newton.
Bere Stream (grid reference SY860926) is an 11.2 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, notified in 1977.
Bennetts Water Gardens is an 8-acre (32,000 m2) garden in Chickerell, near Weymouth, Dorset, in southern England. It holds national and international collections of water lilies which flower from late May through to September. The plants are display…
Beer Hackett is a small village and civil parish in west Dorset, England, situated 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Sherborne and 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Yeovil. The civil parish includes the small settlement of Knighton to the east. Dorset Count…
Batcombe Down (grid reference ST623040) is an 18.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, England: notified in 1952.
Aunt Mary's Bottom (grid reference ST546023) is an 8.62 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, England notified in 1991.
Abbotsbury Blind Lane (grid reference SY576856) is a 0.4 hectares (0.99 acres) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, notified in 1986; this area is slightly smaller than when it was first notified in 1977. It is also a Geological…
Yetminster Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:
Wyke Regis Halt was a small railway station on the Portland Branch Railway in the west of the English county of Dorset.
Winfrith Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:
Whiteway Hundred was a hundred in the English county of Dorset, containing the following parishes:
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