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Holway Hill and Sandford Orcas Village
DiscoverPlaces to seeMountain PeaksUnited KingdomEnglandSouth West EnglandDorsetWest DorsetSandford Orcas
Holway Hill and Sandford Orcas Village
Tips
Kenny
August 29, 2023
Hiking
Sandford Orcas sits beneath Holway Hill, where the summit stands at 172m. The village itself is full of English history, with the Manor house built around 1550 AD and the church of Saint Nicholas thought to be from the 13th century.
Surrounded by the Dorset countryside, it is a beautiful place to explore and to embrace its distinctive characteristics.
Surrounded by the Dorset countryside, it is a beautiful place to explore and to embrace its distinctive characteristics.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Holway Hill and Sandford Orcas Village
4.3
(4)
11
hikers
5.68km
01:35
100m
100m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
Easy
3
hikers
3.61km
01:03
90m
90m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
Easy
1
hikers
11.1km
03:04
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
Moderate
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Informations
Elevation 160 m
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Location: Sandford Orcas, West Dorset, Dorset, South West England, England, United Kingdom