What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Dorset.
A red BT telephone booth, typical of 1960s design, was once a vital communication link for residents of Hermitage, especially before widespread mobile phone use. It reflects the social and technological history of rural Dorset.
Places near here
Church of St MaryListed building · 779 yd
Church of St NicholasListed building · 1.1 mi
Turning to telegraph hill just north of Minterne MagnaMountain or hill · 1.2 mi
Milestone, A352Monument or public art · 1.5 mi
Hilfield HillWood · 1.7 mi
Old Milestone by the A352, MiddlemarshMonument or public art · 1.8 mi
Gore HillMountain or hill · 2.0 mi
Minterne Gardens: waterfall and footbridgeWaterfall · 2.1 mi
Lynch CoppiceForest · 2.2 mi
The Three Wishes Waterfall - Minterne GardensWaterfall · 2.2 mi
Batcombe Church from within the graveyardChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.4 mi
Boys' HillMountain / peak · 2.6 miOther information
Photo: Ivan Taylor · CC BY-SA 2.0