Foston on the Wolds

Foston on the Wolds is a village and civil parish in the , England. It is situated approximately 8 miles south-west of town centre and 2 miles north of the village of .
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  • Type: Village with 263 residents
  • Description: village in East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: Foston” and “Foston on the Wolds, East Riding of Yorkshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Leonard and Market Cross.

Church
is situated 2 miles southeast of Foston on the Wolds.

Monument
is a monument, which is situated 1½ miles south of Foston on the Wolds.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gembling and Great Kelk.

Hamlet
is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Foston, in the , England. It is situated approximately 8 miles south-west from the coastal resort of and 2.5 miles north from the village of .

Village
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the , England. It is situated approximately 7.5 miles south-west of . is situated 1½ miles north of Foston on the Wolds.

Locality
is a hamlet in the , England. It is situated approximately 1 mile west of the village of on the B1249 road. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Foston on the Wolds.

Foston on the Wolds

Latitude
53.98561° or 53° 59′ 8″ north
Longitude
-0.32218° or 0° 19′ 20″ west
Population
263
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
9C5XXMPH+64
Open­Street­Map ID
node 55559617
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2649157
Wiki­data ID
Q2413600
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Foston on the Wolds” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Foston on the Wolds
  • Dutch: Foston on the Wolds
  • French: Foston on the Wolds
  • Latin: Fostona
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Fōtstūn on þām Wealdum
  • Polish: Foston on the Wolds
  • Swedish: Foston on the Wolds
  • Turkish: Foston on the Wolds
  • Foston on the Wolds

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pitwherry Bottoms and Foston Carrs.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Andrews‘ Church and Foston Parish Hall.

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