Dorset
West Dorset District
Osmington

Osmington

Osmington is a village and civil parish within , England, situated on the 4 miles north-east of . In the 2011 census the parish—which includes the small settlements of Upton, and —had a population of 673.
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  • Type: Village with 227 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Osmington, Dorset”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jordan Hill Roman Temple and West Ringstead.

Archaeological site
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is a Romano-Celtic temple and Roman ruin situated on above in the eastern suburbs of in , . is situated 1½ miles west of Osmington.

Archaeological site
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is a deserted medieval located on the coast in , southern . The village lies on the and is located west of the modern village of . is situated 1½ miles southeast of Osmington.

Heath
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is an Iron Age hillfort roughly 1 mile south-east of the village of , in , England. It is a scheduled monument. is situated 2 miles west of Osmington.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Osmington Mills and Preston.

Hamlet
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is a coastal hamlet in the English county of . It lies within the civil parish of Osmington 5 miles northeast of .

Village
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is a coastal village and suburb of in south , England. It is approximately 3 kilometres north-east of Weymouth town centre and 2 kilometres west of the village of Osmington.

Hamlet
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is a small seaside located on the coast in , southern . The area lies on the and is known for its natural environment and fossils. and are to the east. and are to the west. is situated 2 miles southeast of Osmington.

Osmington

Latitude
50.64615° or 50° 38′ 46″ north
Longitude
-2.39016° or 2° 23′ 25″ west
Population
227
Elevation
243 feet (74 metres)
Open location code
9C2VJJW5+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29820699
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2640873
Wiki­data ID
Q2192819
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Osmington” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Osmington”
  • Cebuano: “Osmington”
  • Chinese: “Osmington”
  • Dutch: “Osmington”
  • French: “Osmington”
  • German: “Osmington”
  • Irish: “Osmington”
  • Italian: “Osmington”
  • Japanese: “オスミントン”
  • Japanese: “ドーセット州”
  • Ladin: “Osmington”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Osmington”
  • Persian: “آزمینگتون”
  • Polish: “Osmington”
  • Portuguese: “Osmington”
  • Scots: “Osmington”
  • Spanish: “Osmington”
  • Swedish: “Osmington”
  • Welsh: “Osmington”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Osmond and Osmington Village Hall.

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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 “Osmington”. Photo: mwanasimba, CC BY-SA 2.0.