Where is Moreton Pillar?

Moreton Pillar is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT2 8RH), in the parish of Moreton.

How do I get to Moreton Pillar?

The nearest railway station is Moreton, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT2 8RH.

Is Moreton Pillar a protected site?

Yes — Moreton Pillar is part of the River Frome SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).

Is Moreton Pillar free to visit?

Yes, Moreton Pillar is free to enter.

How do I get to Moreton Pillar?

The nearest railway station is Moreton, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT2 8RH.

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Moreton Pillar

In or near Crossways.

Free admission

Moreton Pillar — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Muddy Gateway - geograph.org.uk - 1594165 — Nigel Mykura — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station: Moreton · 2.8 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Moreton Pillar is a memorial located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Frome SSSI
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Moreton Pillar is a memorial located in South-East England. It commemorates an unspecified event or individual, notable for its distinct architectural features. The pillar stands as a significant landmark in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 50.6957, -2.2749
District: Dorset
Parish: Moreton
Postcode: DT2 8RH
Parliamentary constituency: South Dorset
Nearest railway station: Moreton — 2.8 km

Sources

osm: node/3714379610 (ODbL)

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