Frome Vauchurch
Frome Vauchurch is a parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated approximately 7 miles northwest of the county town Dorchester. It includes the hamlets of Frome Vauchurch, Higher Frome Vauchurch, Lower Frome Vauchurch and Tollerford.Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maiden Newton railway station and Church of St Mary.
Maiden Newton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maiden Newton railway station is a railway station serving the village of Maiden Newton in Dorset, England. The station is located on the Heart of Wessex Line, 154.12 miles from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Swindon and Westbury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chalmington and Grimstone.
Chalmington
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chalmington is a small hamlet close to the village of Cattistock, in west Dorset, England. Chalmington is situated 2½ miles north of Frome Vauchurch.
Grimstone
Village
Photo: Nigej, Public domain.
Grimstone is a hamlet at the confluence of Sydling Water and the River Frome in the western part of the civil parish of Stratton, Dorset. The Great Western Railway opened Grimstone and Frampton railway station and Grimstone Viaduct in 1857 and British Railways closed the station in 1966. Grimstone is situated 3 miles southeast of Frome Vauchurch.
Muckleford
Hamlet
Bradford Peverell is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, 2 miles north-west of the county town Dorchester. It is sited by the south bank of the River Frome, among low chalk hills on the dip slope of the Dorset Downs. Muckleford is situated 3½ miles southeast of Frome Vauchurch.
Frome Vauchurch
- Type: Hamlet with 169 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Frome Vauchurch, West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.77128° or 50° 46′ 17″ northLongitude
-2.57023° or 2° 34′ 13″ westPopulation
169Elevation
331 feet (101 metres)Open location code
9C2VQCCH+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 3880564436OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2649019Wikidata ID
Q2631985
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Frome Vauchurch” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Frome Vauchurch”
- Chinese: “Frome Vauchurch”
- Dutch: “Frome Vauchurch”
- French: “Frome Vauchurch”
- Irish: “Frome Vauchurch”
- Ladin: “Frome Vauchurch”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Frome Vauchurch”
- Persian: “فروم ووچرچ”
- Polish: “Frome Vauchurch”
- Swedish: “Frome Vauchurch”
- Welsh: “Frome Vauchurch”
- “Frome Vauchurch”
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