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Beer Hackett

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Beer Hackett — village in Dorset, England, UK.

Beer Hackett, towns & cities in South West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Thornford · 0.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Beer Hackett is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 58 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Dorset, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.9040°, -2.5720°.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Beer Hackett is a small village and civil parish in west Dorset, England, situated 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Sherborne and 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Yeovil. The civil parish includes the small settlement of Knighton to the east. Dorset County Council's 2013 mid-year estimate of the population of the civil parish is 100. Beer Hackett was not recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086. The nave and west tower of the parish church were originally built in the early 15th century, though the whole building was radically restored in the 19th century.

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Coordinates
50.9040, -2.5720
District
Dorset
Parish
Beer Hackett
Postcode
DT9 6QR
Parliamentary constituency
West Dorset
Population
58
Nearest railway station
Thornford0.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Beer Hackett?
Beer Hackett is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT9 6QR), in the parish of Beer Hackett.
Is Beer Hackett a protected site?
Yes — Beer Hackett is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
Is Beer Hackett free to visit?
Yes, Beer Hackett is free to enter.
How do I get to Beer Hackett?
The nearest railway station is Thornford, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT9 6QR.