Morcombelake

Human settlement in England
  • West Dorset
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  • West Dorset
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50°44′37″N 2°51′06″W / 50.74361°N 2.85153°W / 50.74361; -2.85153

Morcombelake (also spelled Morecombelake) is a small village near Bridport in Dorset, England, within the ancient parish of Whitchurch Canonicorum. Golden Cap, part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, is nearby.[1]

Politics

In the UK national parliament, Morcombelake is within the West Dorset parliamentary constituency. As of 2021, the Member of Parliament (MP) is Chris Loder of the Conservative Party.

After 2019 structural changes to local government in England, Morcombelake is part of the Marshwood Vale ward which elects 1 member to Dorset Council.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Golden Cap". National Trust. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Area profile for Marshwood Vale - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
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Towns, villages and hamlets in the West Dorset district of Dorset, England

External links

  • Parish Church of St Gabriel


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