Bramble Coppice

Wood, Forest in Dorset

England

Bramble Coppice

Wool houses [6] Burvan House, number 24 High Street (nearer the camera) and April Cottage, number 23 High Street were originally one house and later a house and shop. Number 23 was built in the 18th century, number 24 was built, probably, in the early 19th century. Number 23 is constructed of painted brick, Number 24 of plastered rubble stone, both under a thatch roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120372" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120372">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [6] Credit: Michael Dibb

Bramble Coppice is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Dorset, England. Spanning over a vast area, it is known for its lush greenery, diverse flora, and serene atmosphere. The coppice is situated near the town of Wimborne Minster, making it easily accessible to both locals and tourists.

The woodland is characterized by a dense canopy of various tree species, including oak, beech, and birch. These towering trees create a cool and shaded environment, making it a perfect retreat during the hot summer months. The forest floor is covered with a thick carpet of ferns, moss, and wildflowers, enhancing the natural beauty of the area.

Bramble Coppice is also home to a wide range of wildlife. Visitors often spot deer, rabbits, and squirrels roaming freely among the trees. Bird enthusiasts will be delighted to know that the woodland is a haven for various bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes. The peaceful ambiance of the coppice attracts nature lovers and photographers, who seek to capture the beauty of the woodland and its inhabitants.

The woodland offers numerous walking trails, allowing visitors to explore its hidden gems. These well-maintained paths wind through the forest, leading to scenic viewpoints and tranquil picnic spots. Nature enthusiasts can also enjoy birdwatching and photography opportunities along these trails.

Overall, Bramble Coppice is a captivating woodland that offers a peaceful respite from the bustling city life. Its rich biodiversity, scenic beauty, and tranquil atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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Bramble Coppice Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.661311/-2.2127197 or Grid Reference SY8584. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Wool houses [6] Burvan House, number 24 High Street (nearer the camera) and April Cottage, number 23 High Street were originally one house and later a house and shop. Number 23 was built in the 18th century, number 24 was built, probably, in the early 19th century. Number 23 is constructed of painted brick, Number 24 of plastered rubble stone, both under a thatch roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120372" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120372">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [6]
Burvan House, number 24 High Street (nearer the camera) and April Cottage, number 23 High Street were originally one house and later a house and shop. Number 23 was built in the 18th century, number 24 was built, probably, in the early 19th century. Number 23 is constructed of painted brick, Number 24 of plastered rubble stone, both under a thatch roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool features [5] In High Street is this K6 telephone box, designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1454418" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1454418">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool features [5]
In High Street is this K6 telephone box, designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [7] Colliers Barn, High Street, has been converted into two houses. Probably originally built in the 18th century. Constructed partly of brick, partly of plastered rubble stone, all under a tile roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1152927" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1152927">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [7]
Colliers Barn, High Street, has been converted into two houses. Probably originally built in the 18th century. Constructed partly of brick, partly of plastered rubble stone, all under a tile roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [17] Number 55 Spring Street is the former dairy house to Manor Farm, now a private dwelling. Built, probably, in the 18th century, of rubble stone with brick dressings, heightened in plastered cob, all under a thatch roof. There are four horizontally sliding sash windows. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1152940" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1152940">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [17]
Number 55 Spring Street is the former dairy house to Manor Farm, now a private dwelling. Built, probably, in the 18th century, of rubble stone with brick dressings, heightened in plastered cob, all under a thatch roof. There are four horizontally sliding sash windows. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool Buildings [3] At the rear of number 55 Spring Street, <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7258848">SY8486 : Wool houses [17]</a>, are a range of buildings of Manor Farm. There is a shelter shed, an open shelter and stables. Constructed of a mixture of brick, cob and stone, under roofs of corrugated iron and of tile. This view is to the left of number 55, the view from the right is at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7258851">SY8486 : Wool Buildings [4]</a>. Listed, for group value, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120377" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120377">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool Buildings [3]
At the rear of number 55 Spring Street, SY8486 : Wool houses [17], are a range of buildings of Manor Farm. There is a shelter shed, an open shelter and stables. Constructed of a mixture of brick, cob and stone, under roofs of corrugated iron and of tile. This view is to the left of number 55, the view from the right is at SY8486 : Wool Buildings [4]. Listed, for group value, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool Buildings [4] At the rear of number 55 Spring Street, <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7258848">SY8486 : Wool houses [17]</a>, are a range of buildings of Manor Farm. There is a shelter shed, an open shelter and stables. Constructed of a mixture of brick, cob and stone, under roofs of corrugated iron and of tile. This view is to the right of number 55, the view from the left is at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7258850">SY8486 : Wool Buildings [3]</a>. Listed, for group value, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120377" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120377">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool Buildings [4]
At the rear of number 55 Spring Street, SY8486 : Wool houses [17], are a range of buildings of Manor Farm. There is a shelter shed, an open shelter and stables. Constructed of a mixture of brick, cob and stone, under roofs of corrugated iron and of tile. This view is to the right of number 55, the view from the left is at SY8486 : Wool Buildings [3]. Listed, for group value, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [18] Now two dwellings, Poorhouse Barn and The Old Barn, this former barn has been unsympathetically converted. Built in the 18th century, constructed partly of plastered cob, partly of rubble stone and partly of brick, all under a tile roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120378" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120378">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [18]
Now two dwellings, Poorhouse Barn and The Old Barn, this former barn has been unsympathetically converted. Built in the 18th century, constructed partly of plastered cob, partly of rubble stone and partly of brick, all under a tile roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [19] Almost hidden by the trees, Regency Cottage, number 56 Church Lane, was formerly Seaforth Cottage. Built, in Cottage Orné style, in the early 19th century in two parallel ranges. Constructed of plastered cob under a roof of thatch at the front and slates at the rear. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1152863" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1152863">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [19]
Almost hidden by the trees, Regency Cottage, number 56 Church Lane, was formerly Seaforth Cottage. Built, in Cottage Orné style, in the early 19th century in two parallel ranges. Constructed of plastered cob under a roof of thatch at the front and slates at the rear. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [20] Gingerbread Cottage, number 58 Church Lane, (nearer the camera), and Midden Cottage, number 57 Church Lane, are a pair of semi-detached cottages, probably built in the 18th century. Number 57 has plastered cob walls under a thatch roof. Number 58 is of rubble stone, brick and cob on a stone base, all under a thatch roof. All the windows are horizontally sliding sashes. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120364" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120364">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [20]
Gingerbread Cottage, number 58 Church Lane, (nearer the camera), and Midden Cottage, number 57 Church Lane, are a pair of semi-detached cottages, probably built in the 18th century. Number 57 has plastered cob walls under a thatch roof. Number 58 is of rubble stone, brick and cob on a stone base, all under a thatch roof. All the windows are horizontally sliding sashes. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [21] Rowan Tree Cottage, number 60 Church Lane, was formerly two cottages. Built, probably, in the 18th century of plastered cob walls on a stone base under a thatch roof. The former attached barn, under a tile roof, is now part of the cottage. There is a rear extension. Some original internal features remain. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1152867" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1152867">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [21]
Rowan Tree Cottage, number 60 Church Lane, was formerly two cottages. Built, probably, in the 18th century of plastered cob walls on a stone base under a thatch roof. The former attached barn, under a tile roof, is now part of the cottage. There is a rear extension. Some original internal features remain. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [22] Kingfisher Cottage, number 61 Church Lane, was probably built in the 18th century. Constructed of pebbledashed cob under a thatch roof. There is a later rear extension. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120363" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120363">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [22]
Kingfisher Cottage, number 61 Church Lane, was probably built in the 18th century. Constructed of pebbledashed cob under a thatch roof. There is a later rear extension. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [23] Melissa Cottage, number 62 Church Lane, was built in the 18th century, altered in the 19th century and extended in the late 20th century. Constructed of plastered cob on a stone base under a tile roof. Most of the windows are 
horizontally sliding sashes. Listed, for group value, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1323394" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1323394">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> 
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [23]
Melissa Cottage, number 62 Church Lane, was built in the 18th century, altered in the 19th century and extended in the late 20th century. Constructed of plastered cob on a stone base under a tile roof. Most of the windows are horizontally sliding sashes. Listed, for group value, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [24] The Thatched Cottage, number 64 Church Lane, was probably built in the 18th century, possibly incorporating an earlier structure.  Constructed partly of plastered cob, partly of brick, on a stone base, all under a thatch roof. Many of the windows are horizontally sliding sashes. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1323393" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1323393">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Wool houses [24]
The Thatched Cottage, number 64 Church Lane, was probably built in the 18th century, possibly incorporating an earlier structure. Constructed partly of plastered cob, partly of brick, on a stone base, all under a thatch roof. Many of the windows are horizontally sliding sashes. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Parish church [1] The Anglican parish church of The Holy Rood was built, nave only, in the 13th century, the chancel, north arcade and tower were added circa 1450. In 1865 the church was demolished except for the tower and north and east walls of the nave, and rebuilt. Constructed of rubble stone with free stone dressings under roofs of tile or of lead. The font is 15th century, other internal fittings are 19th century. Listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120365" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120365">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Parish church [1]
The Anglican parish church of The Holy Rood was built, nave only, in the 13th century, the chancel, north arcade and tower were added circa 1450. In 1865 the church was demolished except for the tower and north and east walls of the nave, and rebuilt. Constructed of rubble stone with free stone dressings under roofs of tile or of lead. The font is 15th century, other internal fittings are 19th century. Listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Parish church [2] The Anglican parish church of The Holy Rood was built, nave only, in the 13th century, the chancel, north arcade and tower were added circa 1450. In 1865 the church was demolished except for the tower and north and east walls of the nave, and rebuilt. Constructed of rubble stone with free stone dressings under roofs of tile or of lead. The font is 15th century, other internal fittings are 19th century. Listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120365" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120365">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Parish church [2]
The Anglican parish church of The Holy Rood was built, nave only, in the 13th century, the chancel, north arcade and tower were added circa 1450. In 1865 the church was demolished except for the tower and north and east walls of the nave, and rebuilt. Constructed of rubble stone with free stone dressings under roofs of tile or of lead. The font is 15th century, other internal fittings are 19th century. Listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Parish church [3] The chancel.
The Anglican parish church of The Holy Rood was built, nave only, in the 13th century, the chancel, north arcade and tower were added circa 1450. In 1865 the church was demolished except for the tower and north and east walls of the nave, and rebuilt. Constructed of rubble stone with free stone dressings under roofs of tile or of lead. The font is 15th century, other internal fittings are 19th century. Listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120365" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120365">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Parish church [3]
The chancel. The Anglican parish church of The Holy Rood was built, nave only, in the 13th century, the chancel, north arcade and tower were added circa 1450. In 1865 the church was demolished except for the tower and north and east walls of the nave, and rebuilt. Constructed of rubble stone with free stone dressings under roofs of tile or of lead. The font is 15th century, other internal fittings are 19th century. Listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Parish church [4] The east window.
The Anglican parish church of The Holy Rood was built, nave only, in the 13th century, the chancel, north arcade and tower were added circa 1450. In 1865 the church was demolished except for the tower and north and east walls of the nave, and rebuilt. Constructed of rubble stone with free stone dressings under roofs of tile or of lead. The font is 15th century, other internal fittings are 19th century. Listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120365" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120365">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Parish church [4]
The east window. The Anglican parish church of The Holy Rood was built, nave only, in the 13th century, the chancel, north arcade and tower were added circa 1450. In 1865 the church was demolished except for the tower and north and east walls of the nave, and rebuilt. Constructed of rubble stone with free stone dressings under roofs of tile or of lead. The font is 15th century, other internal fittings are 19th century. Listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Parish church [5] The organ.
The Anglican parish church of The Holy Rood was built, nave only, in the 13th century, the chancel, north arcade and tower were added circa 1450. In 1865 the church was demolished except for the tower and north and east walls of the nave, and rebuilt. Constructed of rubble stone with free stone dressings under roofs of tile or of lead. The font is 15th century, other internal fittings are 19th century. Listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120365" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120365">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Parish church [5]
The organ. The Anglican parish church of The Holy Rood was built, nave only, in the 13th century, the chancel, north arcade and tower were added circa 1450. In 1865 the church was demolished except for the tower and north and east walls of the nave, and rebuilt. Constructed of rubble stone with free stone dressings under roofs of tile or of lead. The font is 15th century, other internal fittings are 19th century. Listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
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