Foxholes
Settlement in Dorset
England
Foxholes
Foxholes is a small village located in the county of Dorset, England. Situated in the picturesque region known as the Dorset Downs, Foxholes is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and charming rural atmosphere. The village lies approximately 6 miles northwest of the historic town of Dorchester and is surrounded by rolling hills, verdant meadows, and ancient woodlands.
Despite its small size and tranquil setting, Foxholes boasts a rich history that dates back centuries. The village is home to a number of traditional thatched cottages, some of which are believed to be over 200 years old. These quaint buildings provide a glimpse into the area's agricultural past and add to the village's unique character.
Foxholes also benefits from its proximity to a range of notable attractions. Just a short drive away is the world-famous Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its fossil-rich cliffs and stunning coastal formations. The nearby town of Dorchester offers a variety of amenities including shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks such as the Dorset County Museum.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Foxholes and its surrounding countryside provide ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the natural beauty of the area. The village is also home to a number of equestrian facilities, making it an ideal destination for horse lovers.
In conclusion, Foxholes is a charming village in Dorset, England, known for its idyllic setting, rich history, and access to stunning natural attractions. Whether it's exploring the picturesque countryside or immersing oneself in the local heritage, Foxholes offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life.
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Foxholes Images
Images are sourced within 2km of 50.733862/-1.9571549 or Grid Reference SZ0392. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Sherwood Avenue, Poole
Sherwood Avenue is a residential road in Poole. Poole Harbour is visible in the background.
This image was taken on a dull and damp February day.
Sherwood Avenue, Poole
Sherwood Avenue is a residential road in Poole. The two houses nearest the camera are recently-built, replacing two smaller houses which previously occupied the plots of land.
Sandringham Road, Parkstone
Sandringham Road is a residential road in Parkstone, a suburb of Poole.
Springfield Road, Parkstone
Springfield Road is a residential road in Parkstone, a suburb of Poole.
Springfield Crescent, Parkstone
Springfield Crescent is a residential road in Parkstone, a suburb of Poole.
Cherry Close, Parkstone
Cherry Close is a residential cul-de-sac in Parkstone, a suburb of Poole.
Springfield Road, Parkstone
Springfield Road is a residential road in Parkstone, a suburb of Poole.
Upper Parkstone viewpoint, near Poole
A viewpoint at Upper Parkstone, with views over Poole Harbour. This image was taken on a dull February day.
Memorial stone, Constitution Hill viewpoint, Parkstone
A war memorial stone at a viewpoint at Upper Parkstone, overlooking Poole Harbour.
Seaview Co-op, Upper Parkstone
Seaview Co-op is a local convenience store in Upper Parkstone, a suburb of Poole. The store occupies the ground floor of the building.
Foxholes is located at Grid Ref: SZ0392 (Lat: 50.733862, Lng: -1.9571549)
Unitary Authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Police Authority: Dorset
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Sea View
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Sea View, Constitution Hill
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Sea View, Constitution Hill
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Springfield Road
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Dale Road
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Dorchester Road
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Felton Road
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Felton Road
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Parkstone Heights
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Parkstone Heights
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Dale Road
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Dale Road
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Newtown Liberal Hall
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Cemetery Junction
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