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Cemeteries · South East England

Gods Acre Cemetery

Free admission

Gods Acre Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Corfe Castle · 0.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Gods Acre Cemetery is a cemetery in South-East England of architectural and local-history note. The site is within the Dorset National Landscape (AONB), and is part of the PURBECK HEATHS National Nature Reserve. It sits within the South Dorset parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Corfe Castle, about 0.4 km away. Postcode area BH20.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Dorset Coast SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: PURBECK HEATHS
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Gods Acre Cemetery is located in Corfe Castle, South-East England. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the South Dorset Coast area and is part of the Purbeck Heaths National Nature Reserve. Additionally, it lies within the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

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Coordinates
50.6368, -2.0596
District
Dorset
Parish
Corfe Castle
Postcode
BH20 5HH
Parliamentary constituency
South Dorset
Nearest railway station
Corfe Castle0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gods Acre Cemetery?
Gods Acre Cemetery is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH20 5HH), in the parish of Corfe Castle.
Is Gods Acre Cemetery a protected site?
Yes — Gods Acre Cemetery is part of the South Dorset Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the PURBECK HEATHS National Nature Reserve.
How do I get to Gods Acre Cemetery?
The nearest railway station is Corfe Castle, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH20 5HH.