Burngate Purbeck Stone Centre
Head 500 m west of Langton Matravers for Burngate Purbeck Stone Centre, an attraction. Top of the 42 other places within 15 km is Corfe Castle, 4.5 km off.
Attraction near Langton Matravers
Just outside Langton Matravers
Burngate Purbeck Stone Centre is 500 m west of Langton Matravers. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The weather, month by month
Afternoons in Langton Matravers reach 19–21°C from June to September.
Burngate Purbeck Stone Centre
Attraction.
- Type
- Attraction
- Town
- 500 m west of Langton Matravers
- Official site
- burngatestonecentre.co.uk
The way to Burngate Purbeck Stone Centre
The map puts Burngate Purbeck Stone Centre in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Which town is nearest
Of these 5 towns, the largest is Swanage (9,115 people). Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
Langton Matravers
Harman's Cross
Worth Matravers
Swanage
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where Burngate Purbeck Stone Centre is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langton Matravers | 500 m east of it | 868 | 23 |
| Harman's Cross | 1.2 km north of it | 404 | 23 |
| Worth Matravers | 1.4 km southwest of it | 260 | 14 |
| Swanage | 2 km east of it | 9,115 | 21 |
| Corfe Castle | 3.2 km northwest of it | 890 | 17 |
Next door to Burngate Purbeck Stone Centre
A visit can add 3 castles, 2 museums and a heritage railway, from 42 places within 15 km.
Castle · National TrustCorfe Castle4.5 km away · 190K visitors a year (2010)2
Heritage railwaySwanage Railway2.7 km away3
CastleBrownsea Castle9.9 km away4
Castle · English HeritageLulworth Castle14 km away5
MuseumPurbeck Mining Museum5.2 km away6Historic siteHistoric site · National TrustSpyway Dinosaur Footprints700 m away7
MuseumSwanage Museum & Heritage Centre4.5 km away8AttractionAttraction · National TrustNorman's Quarry500 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Burngate Purbeck Stone Centre
Where is Burngate Purbeck Stone Centre?
Burngate Purbeck Stone Centre is 500 m west of Langton Matravers, Dorset.
What is Burngate Purbeck Stone Centre?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit Burngate Purbeck Stone Centre?
June to September are the warmest months in Langton Matravers, with afternoon highs of 19–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Burngate Purbeck Stone Centre?
Within 15 km: Corfe Castle (4.5 km), Swanage Railway (2.7 km), Brownsea Castle (9.9 km) and Lulworth Castle (14 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (6)
- Corfe Castle: Albany E. Howarth, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Swanage Railway: LordHarris at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brownsea Castle: Iain A. Wanless, https://www.flickr.com/photos/reemul/, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lulworth Castle: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Purbeck Mining Museum: John Rowley, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre: Nicholas Mutton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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