Puriton

Puriton is a village and parish at the westerly end of the Polden Hills, in , England. The parish has a population of 1,968. The local parish church is dedicated to St Michael and All Angels.
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  • Village with about 2,270 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 feet (10 metres)
  • …is also known as “Puriton, Somerset”
  • Description: village in Somerset, England, UK

Places of Interest

Discover Church of St Michael and All Angels, Puriton and Church of St John the Baptist, Pawlett.
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Church
The Church of St Michael and All Angels in Puriton…
The Church of St John the Baptist in Pawlett…
is a large outdoor sculpture by Serena de la Hey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunball and Stretcholt.
Hamlet
is a small hamlet west of the village…
Pawlett is a village and civil parish 4 miles north…
2 miles northwest of Puriton
is a village and civil parish close…
2½ miles east of Puriton
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Latitude
51.1705° or 51° 10′ 14″ north
Longitude
-2.97257° or 2° 58′ 21″ west
Open location code
9C3V52CG+6X
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Puriton” goes by many names.
PuritonBasque
PuritonCebuano
PuritonDutch
PuritonIrish
PuritonItalian
PuritonLadin
PuritonMin Nan Chinese
پیوریتانPersian
PuritonPolish
PuritonSwedish
PuritonTurkish

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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