Forton

Longparish is a village and civil parish in , England. It is composed of the five hamlets of Middleton, East Aston, West Aston, Forton and Longparish Station that over time have expanded and effectively joined up to become one village.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Hampshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Forton, Hampshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Nicholas and Bransbury Common.

Church
Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Grassland
is a 158.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of in . It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I.

Pub
Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.
is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bransbury and Longparish.

Village
Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in , England, part of the parish of . The nearest village is Barton Stacey, halfway between and ; there is a junction for on the A303 towards .

Village
Photo: David Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England. It is composed of the five hamlets of Middleton, East Aston, West Aston, Forton and Station that over time have expanded and effectively joined up to become one village.

Locality
Dead Man's Plack is a Grade-II listed 19th-century monument to Æthelwold, Ealdorman of East Anglia, who, according to legend, was killed in 963 near the site where it stands by his rival in love, King Edgar I.

Forton

Latitude
51.19003° or 51° 11′ 24″ north
Longitude
-1.40167° or 1° 24′ 6″ west
Elevation
164 feet (50 metres)
Open location code
9C3W5HRX+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2904926273
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2649174
Wiki­data ID
Q5472699
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Satellite Map

Discover Forton from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Forton” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Forton, Hampshire”
  • French: “Forton (Hampshire)”
  • Irish: “Forton, Hampshire”
  • Polish: “Forton (Hampshire)”
  • Polish: “Forton”
  • Welsh: “Forton, Hampshire”
  • Welsh: “Forton”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Drayton and Middleton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kingfisher Cottage and Middleton House.

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