Three Legged Cross
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.850 and -1.883 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 50' 59" and W -1° 52' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:47 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:24 am and 4:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Three Legged Cross

Three Legged Cross in Dorset (England) with it's 1,492 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 89 mi (or 143 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Three Legged Cross is now 01:47 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Three Legged Cross, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bournemouth Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bournemouth, Poole, Bower Chalke, Bishopstone and Downton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Bridge House

Address
5,2 mi
Ringwood Road 2
BH22 9AN Ferndown
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE RINGWOOD

Address
2,4 mi
A31 EASTBOUND ST LEONARDS
BH24 2NR RINGWOOD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bournemouth/Ferndown

Address
3,8 mi
RINGWOOD ROAD TRICKETTS CROSS
BH22 9BB Ferndown
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Oakdene Forest Park and Forest Edge Holiday Park

Published: October 22, 2009
Length: 51:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ShorefieldHolidays

Set in glorious parkland on the edge of the Avon Forest, these parks offer a uniquely peaceful location, where the countryside is literally on your doorstep and Bournemouths award winning beaches...


The Barrington Centre Ferndown

Published: August 09, 2013
Length: 46:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AdvantageVideoUK

The heart of Ferndown's community. A full range of arts, crafts and activities available to all, right on your doorstep. Beautiful theatre, function rooms and licenced bar. Raffles Coffee Shop...


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Published: August 08, 2011
Length: 37:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pawebbyotto

introduction to dorset water softeners- the water softener company.


motion skatepark foam pit mitch wheeler, robin logie

Published: October 15, 2012
Length: 37:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: scooter editors

we went down to bristol for the day had a 3 hour session at motion had a great time i reccomend going there over most skateparks.


Culture to Loomies

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 14:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DeadHead

Jan 4th 2015 a small rideout, collecting together @Culture for a ride to Loomies cafe in West Meon.


three legged cross santa run 2014

Published: December 28, 2014
Length: 02:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mark dalgleish

this was a santa charity ride out starting at Weymouth and poole quay meeting up at three legged cross at culture and then going to Sammy millers motorcycle museum this was in aid of mission...


Unobservant driver

Published: October 25, 2012
Length: 01:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter A-B

As we were driving out of Verwood to Three Legged Cross a maroon car came speeding out of Newtown Road unsighted of traffic approaching from his right and sped off down to 3LX. Later as we...


Bank Holiday Motorbike Event

Published: April 06, 2015
Length: 18:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Philip Stubbs

Well I counted 77, but may have missed a few at the start. Had pulled over to make a phone call, and noticed people standing around pointing cameras. There was the sound of engines, but did...


Mannington 4x4 6

Published: October 23, 2011
Length: 26:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GRAK74


New Forest Trip

Published: June 09, 2012
Length: 59:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: worringuy

Myself, Joe, Ben and Rob visit the New Forest. We visit Go Ape at Moors Valley. We then went down to the coast to Milford on Sea.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Verwood Town F.C

Verwood Town F.C. are a football club based in Verwood, Dorset, England. The club is affiliated to the Dorset County Football Association and is a FA chartered Standard club. They play in the Wessex League Premier Division.

Located at 50.8656, -1.86265 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Wessex Football League, Association football clubs established in 1920, Football clubs in Dorset, 1920 establishments in England

Mannington, Dorset

Mannington and its southerly neighbour Lower Mannington are hamlets in the English county of Dorset. They are located north-east of Wimborne Minster.

Located at 50.8526, -1.91329 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Ebblake Bog

Ebblake Bog is a 12.9 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the Dorset / Hampshire border, notified in 1985.

Located at 50.8633, -1.85217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Hampshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1985

Emmanuel CofE Middle School

Emmanuel CofE Middle School is a 9-13 Middle-deemed-Secondary school situated in the small town of Verwood, East Dorset, England. It is the only school for secondary-aged pupils in Verwood. Most pupils come from the three Verwood First schools - Verwood CofE First School, Hillside Community First School and Trinity CofE First School. On leaving Emmanuel, pupils transfer in almost equal numbers to Ferndown Upper School and Queen Elizabeth's School, Wimborne Minster.

Located at 50.8726, -1.8832 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1988, Middle schools in Dorset, Church of England schools, 1988 establishments in England

Moors Valley Railway

The Moors Valley Railway is a 7¼ inch narrow gauge passenger railway, in the Moors Valley Country Park at Ashley Heath, Dorset, England near Ringwood in Hampshire. There are 17 steam engines and 2 diesel engines. The railway is fully signalled, with two signal boxes, one in a Great Western Railway style and one in a British Rail Southern Region style. The latter box also contains a mini lever frame and push button panel, for the control of the Lakeside area.

Located at 50.853, -1.85283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
7¼ inch gauge railways, British miniature railways

Verwood railway station

Verwood Railway Station served Verwood, a town in East Dorset in southern England, and its hinterland, from 1866 to 1964. It was one of many casualties of the mass closure of British railway lines in the 1960s; the last train running on 2 May 1964. The village is now much larger than when the line ran as it is within reasonable travelling distance of the South East Dorset conurbation.

Located at 50.8829, -1.8913 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Dorset, Former London and South Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1866, Railway stations closed in 1964, Beeching closures in England

Moors Valley Country Park

Moors Valley Country Park, officially Moors Valley Country Park and Forest, is a Country Park situated in Ashley Heath, Dorset on the border with Hampshire, in the south of England. The park has adventure play equipment, a tree top walkway, a 'Go Ape!' high ropes course, a visitor centre and restaurant. There is also a narrow gauge steam railway, a golf course, lakes, cycle hire, waymarked walks and cycle routes. A ranger service provides a wide range of events and an educational programme.

Located at 50.8508, -1.85028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country parks in Dorset, Visitor attractions in Dorset

The Hub (Verwood)

The Hub (also known as The Verwood Hub) is a multi-purpose venue based in Verwood, Dorset. The Hub opened in 2007, and hosts a range of live music, theatre, art, conferences and workshops.

Located at 50.8814, -1.88012 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatres in Dorset