Museums · South West England
River Char
In or near Charmouth.
River Char — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Roger Cornfoot — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Axminster · 9.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
River Char is a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Dorset Coast SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
River Char is a museum located in South-West England. It focuses on the natural and cultural history of the River Char, providing insights into the local ecosystem and heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7333, -2.8833
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Stanton St. Gabriel
- Postcode
- DT6 6SD
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Axminster — 9.9 km
Sources
- wikipedia: River Char (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is River Char?
- River Char is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT6 6SD), in the parish of Stanton St. Gabriel.
- What is River Char?
- River Char — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to River Char?
- The nearest railway station is Axminster, about 9.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT6 6SD.
- Is River Char a protected site?
- Yes — River Char is part of the West Dorset Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to River Char?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DT6 6SD. It sits within the West Dorset parliamentary constituency.