Kingston
Kingston is a small village on the Isle of Purbeck in the county of Dorset in southern England.- Type: Village
- Description: village near Wareham, Dorset, UK
- Also known as: “Kingston, Dorset” and “Kingston, Purbeck”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Corfe Castle and Encombe House.
Corfe Castle
Castle
Corfe Castle is a fortification standing above… Corfe Castle is situated 1½ miles north of Kingston.
Swyre Head
Peak
Swyre Head is the highest point of the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, on the south coast of England. Swyre Head is situated 1½ miles southwest of Kingston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Worth Matravers and Harman’s Cross.
Worth Matravers
Village
Harman’s Cross
Village
Harman's Cross is a small village on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. Harman’s Cross is situated 2 miles east of Kingston.
Woolgarston
Hamlet
Woolgarston is a village in Dorset, England. Woolgarston is situated 2 miles northeast of Kingston.
Kingston
- Category: locality
- Location: Corfe Castle, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.61651° or 50° 36′ 59″ north
Longitude
-2.06287° or 2° 3′ 46″ west
Elevation
384 feet (117 metres)
Open location code
9C2VJW8P+JV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Kingston” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kingston”
- Albanian: “Kingston”
- Arabic: “كينغستون”
- Aragonese: “Kingston”
- Basque: “Kingston”
- Bengali: “কিংস্টন”
- Breton: “Kingston”
- Catalan: “Kingston”
- Chinese: “金斯頓”
- Chinese: “金斯顿”
- Croatian: “Kingston”
- Czech: “Kingston”
- Danish: “Kingston”
- Dutch: “Kingston”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كينجستين”
- Esperanto: “Kingston”
- Estonian: “Kingston”
- Finnish: “Kingston”
- French: “Kingston”
- Galician: “Kingston”
- German: “Kingston”
- Hungarian: “Kingston”
- Icelandic: “Kingston”
- Irish: “Kingston”
- Italian: “Kingston”
- Lithuanian: “Kingston”
- Lombard: “Kingston”
- Low German: “Kingston”
- Luxembourgish: “Kingston”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kingston”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kingston”
- Persian: “کینگستون، پوربک”
- Piemontese: “Kingston”
- Polish: “Kingston”
- Portuguese: “Kingston”
- Romanian: “Kingston”
- Sanskrit: “किङ्ग्स्तोन”
- Slovak: “Kingston”
- Slovenian: “Kingston”
- Spanish: “Kingston”
- Swedish: “Kingston”
- Swiss German: “Kingston”
- Turkish: “Kingston”
- Urdu: “کنگسٹن، پوربیک”
- Walloon: “Kingston”
- Welsh: “Kingston, Purbeck”
- Welsh: “Kingston”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Coombe Bottom and Bucknowle.
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Highlights: St James and The Plantation.
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