Purton

Purton is a village on the east bank of the , 3 miles north of , in , England. The village is in the civil parish of Hinton.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village near Berkeley, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Purton, Berkeley” and “Purton, Gloucestershire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Purton Hulks and Berkeley Arms, Purton.

Disaster remains
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The or Purton Ships' Graveyard is a number of abandoned boats and ships, deliberately beached beside the near Purton in , England, to reinforce the river banks.

Pub
Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Berkeley Arms is a public house at Purton, Gloucestershire GL13 9HU. The pub is owned by the Estate, under whose ownership it has been closed seeking a new tenant since August 2020.

Pub
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Purton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Purton and Etloe.

Hamlet
Photo: Jim Mitchell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet on the west bank of the , in the civil parish of in , England. It lies opposite the village of near on the east bank of the river.

Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Locality
The is an area in , England. It lies between the and the Cotswold Edge, north of and south of .

Purton

Latitude
51.73573° or 51° 44′ 9″ north
Longitude
-2.44866° or 2° 26′ 55″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
9C3VPHP2+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25032838
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2639839
Wiki­data ID
Q7261607
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Purton” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Purton, Berkeley”
  • Irish: “Purton”
  • Polish: “Purton (Gloucestershire)”
  • Polish: “Purton”
  • Urdu: “پرٹن، برکلے”
  • Welsh: “Purton, Berkeley”
  • Welsh: “Purton”

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