Sherston
Sherston is a village and civil parish about 5 miles west of Malmesbury in Wiltshire, England. The parish is bounded to the north by the county boundary with Gloucestershire, and to the southeast by the Fosse Way, a Roman road.- Type: Village with 1,450 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Sherston, Wiltshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Rattlebone Inn and Westonbirt Arboretum.
The Rattlebone Inn
Pub
The Rattlebone Inn is a public house in Sherston, Wiltshire, England. It has been listed Grade II on the National Heritage List for England since December 1986.
Westonbirt Arboretum
Garden
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum is an arboretum in Gloucestershire, England, about 3 miles southwest of the town of Tetbury. Managed by Forestry England, it is perhaps the most important and widely known arboretum in the United Kingdom. Westonbirt Arboretum is situated 2½ miles north of Sherston.
Church of Saint Mary and Saint Ethelbert
Church
Church of Saint Mary and Saint Ethelbert is situated 1½ miles southwest of Sherston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Willesley and Knockdown.
Alderton
Village
Alderton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Luckington, in Wiltshire, England, 6 miles southwest of Malmesbury. In 1931 the parish had a population of 107. Alderton is situated 2 miles southwest of Sherston.
Sherston
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Sherston, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.57155° or 51° 34′ 18″ north
Longitude
-2.21235° or 2° 12′ 44″ west
Population
1,450
Elevation
381 feet (116 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB SRS
Open location code
9C3VHQCQ+J3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Sherston” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Sherston (Wiltshire)”
- Basque: “Sherston”
- Bulgarian: “Шерстон”
- Cebuano: “Sherston”
- Chinese: “Sherston”
- Dutch: “Sherston”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شيرستون”
- French: “Sherston”
- German: “Sherston”
- Irish: “Sherston”
- Italian: “Sherston, Wiltshire”
- Italian: “Sherston”
- Japanese: “シェーストン”
- Ladin: “Sherston”
- Latin: “Sherston Magna”
- Latin: “Sherston”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sherston”
- Persian: “شرستون، ویلتشر”
- Persian: “شرستون”
- Polish: “Sherston”
- Spanish: “Sherston”
- Swedish: “Sherston”
- Turkish: “Sherston, Wiltshire”
- Urdu: “شیرسٹن، ولٹ شائر”
- Welsh: “Sherston”
- “Sherston”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sherston Post Office and Holy Cross.
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