Hampreston

Hampreston is a small village in the civil parish of Ferndown Town in , southern England. Until 1986 the whole parish took the name of Hampreston, with its population rising from 1,860 in 1921 to 11,750 in 1971. , the Church of England parish church, was begun in the 14th century and is a Grade II* listed building.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Dorset, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Hampreston, Dorset”

Places of Interest

Highlights: All Saints Church, Hampreston and Longham United Reformed Church.

Church
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All Saints Church is the Church of England parish church of Hampreston, , England.

Church
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is a Grade II listed…

Heath
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is a Site of Special Scientific Interest on the edge of in Dorset, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ferndown and Merley.

Town
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is a town and civil parish in in southern England. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Hampreston.

Village
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is a large housing estate in , a mile south of . is situated 2 miles west of Hampreston.

Suburb
is a suburb of , , … is situated 2 miles south of Hampreston.

Hampreston

Latitude
50.78978° or 50° 47′ 23″ north
Longitude
-1.92493° or 1° 55′ 30″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
9C2WQ3QG+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29820572
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2647556
Wiki­data ID
Q5646023
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Hampreston” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Hampreston”
  • French: “Hampreston”
  • Irish: “Hampreston”
  • Ladin: “Hampreston”
  • Polish: “Hampreston”
  • Swedish: “Hampreston”
  • Urdu: “ہیمپریسٹن”
  • Welsh: “Hampreston”
  • “Hampreston”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Longham and Pompey’s Corner.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School and Manor Farmhouse.

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