Hollow Oak

Settlement in Dorset

England

Hollow Oak

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Hollow Oak is a small village located in the county of Dorset, England. Situated amidst picturesque countryside, it is known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty. The village is nestled in a valley, surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, providing a peaceful and idyllic setting.

With a population of around 500 residents, Hollow Oak epitomizes the charm of a traditional English village. The architecture predominantly consists of quaint cottages made from local stone, showcasing the area's rich history and heritage. The village is adorned with a scattering of beautifully maintained gardens, adding color and vibrancy to the surroundings.

Despite its small size, Hollow Oak offers a range of amenities for its residents and visitors. The village boasts a local pub, The Oak Inn, which serves as a focal point for social gatherings and offers traditional British cuisine. Additionally, there is a village shop, providing essential groceries and supplies.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Hollow Oak offers numerous opportunities to explore nature. The village is surrounded by scenic walking trails and cycle routes, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the stunning countryside. Notably, the nearby Hollow Oak Forest is a popular destination for nature lovers, featuring a variety of wildlife and flora.

Hollow Oak is also conveniently located near other attractions in Dorset. The historic market town of Dorchester is just a short drive away, offering further amenities and cultural experiences. Additionally, the stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is within easy reach, allowing visitors to enjoy breathtaking coastal landscapes and fossil hunting.

In summary, Hollow Oak is a charming village in Dorset that showcases the best of rural England. With its peaceful ambiance and natural beauty, it offers a delightful escape for those seeking a slower pace of life and a connection with nature.

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Hollow Oak Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.736389/-2.2280951 or Grid Reference SY8493. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

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Minor road towards Lane End
Minor road towards Lane End
Field and hedgerow, Chapel Cross
Field and hedgerow, Chapel Cross
Chapel Cross
Chapel Cross
Grazing, Lane End
Grazing, Lane End
Minor road towards Yearlings Farm
Minor road towards Yearlings Farm
Fingerpost, Yearlings' Bottom
Fingerpost, Yearlings' Bottom
Track (bridleway) towards Hollow Oak
Track (bridleway) towards Hollow Oak
Minor road towards Bere Regis
Minor road towards Bere Regis
Field entrance, Mintern's Ferry
Field entrance, Mintern's Ferry
Lane towards Turners Puddle
Lane towards Turners Puddle
Grazing towards Brockhill Coppice
Grazing towards Brockhill Coppice
Minor road, Brockhill
Minor road, Brockhill
Field entrance and footpath, Brockhill
Field entrance and footpath, Brockhill
Grazing and hedgerow near Brockhill
Grazing and hedgerow near Brockhill
Entrance to Bovington Training  Area
Entrance to Bovington Training Area
Minor road towards Briantspuddle
Minor road towards Briantspuddle
Road junction, Throop Clump
Road junction, Throop Clump
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Hollow Oak is located at Grid Ref: SY8493 (Lat: 50.736389, Lng: -2.2280951)

Unitary Authority: Dorset

Police Authority: Dorset

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