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Sherston

Sherston

Sherston is a village and civil parish about 5 miles west of in , England. The parish is bounded to the north by the county boundary with , and to the southeast by the Fosse Way, a Roman road.
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  • 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 Church of the Holy Cross, Sherston and The Rattlebone Inn.

Church
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of the Holy Cross is the Grade I listed Anglican parish church in the village of Sherston, Wiltshire, England. It has Norman origins and contains many interesting religious items, including remains of Norman wall decoration, and a crucifix donated to the church by Italian soldiers during World War II.

Pub
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a public house in Sherston, Wiltshire, England. It has been listed Grade II on the National Heritage List for England since December 1986.

Garden
Photo: Stuz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum is an arboretum in , England, about 3 miles southwest of the town of . Managed by Forestry England, it is perhaps the most important and widely known arboretum in the United Kingdom. is situated 2½ miles north of Sherston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Willesley and Knockdown.

Hamlet
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles north of Sherston.

Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Mykura, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Sherston.

Village
Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in , England, 6 miles southwest of . In 1931 the parish had a population of 107. is situated 2 miles southwest of Sherston.

Sherston

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
node 21388985
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2638013
Wiki­data ID
Q1221534
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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”
  • Polish: “Sherston”
  • Spanish: “Sherston”
  • Swedish: “Sherston”
  • Turkish: “Sherston, Wiltshire”
  • Welsh: “Sherston”
  • “Sherston”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sherston Post Office and Congregational Church.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sherston”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.