Castles · South West England
Pamphill
In or near Corfe Mullen.
Pamphill — a castle in england south east.
Mike Faherty — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hamworthy · 8.9 km
About
Pamphill is a named castle in england south east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Pamphill is a castle located in South-East England. It is noted for its historical significance and architectural features. The site reflects the region's medieval heritage and offers insights into the era's construction methods. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8049, -2.0227
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Pamphill
- Postcode
- BH21 4EF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Dorset and North Poole
- Nearest railway station
- Hamworthy — 8.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287602 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Abbott Street Wood
Literary houses · 0.0 km
Pamphill Manor House
Historic houses · 0.5 km
St Stephen's Church, Pamphill
Historic churches · 0.5 km
Obelisk 230 M South-East Of Kingston Lacy House
Forts · 0.8 km
Philae Obelisk
Memorials & monuments · 0.9 km
Kingston Lacy
Manor houses · 0.9 km
The Vine, Pamphill
Historic pubs · 1.0 km
Obelisk 330 Metres South West Of Kingston Lacy House
Forts · 1.0 km
Site of the medieval manor house and associated buildings of Kingston Lacy
Manor houses · 1.0 km
Eye bridge
Historic bridges · 1.2 km
Farrs Meadow
Campsites · 1.3 km
Charris Car.& Camp. Park
Campsites · 1.9 km
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Pamphill Manor House
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St Stephen's Church, Pamphill
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Obelisk 230 M South-East Of Kingston Lacy House
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Where to eat & stay near Pamphill
Places to stay
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Farrs Meadow
Farrs Meadow — a campsite in england south east.
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Charris Car.& Camp. Park
Charris Car.& Camp. Park — a campsite in england south east.
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Wilksworth Farm C.P.
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Merley Court Holiday Park
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Merley Court Touring Park
Merley Court Touring Park — a campsite in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
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The Vine, Pamphill
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The Green Man Inn
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The Rising Sun
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The Brewers Arms Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pamphill?
- Pamphill is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH21 4EF), in the parish of Pamphill.
- What is Pamphill?
- Pamphill — a castle in england south east.
- How do I get to Pamphill?
- The nearest railway station is Hamworthy, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH21 4EF.
- Is Pamphill a protected site?
- Yes — Pamphill is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Pamphill charge admission?
- Pamphill typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Pamphill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BH21 4EF. It sits within the Mid Dorset and North Poole parliamentary constituency.