Boscombe

Boscombe is a village in the civil parish of , in , England. It lies about 3 miles southeast of on the banks of the River Bourne, on the A338 road which follows the Bourne on its way from to and beyond.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in Wiltshire, UK
  • Also known as: “Boscombe, Wiltshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St Andrew’s Church, Boscombe, Wiltshire and St John the Baptist’s Church, Allington.

Church
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St Andrew's Church is a historic church in the village of Boscombe, Wiltshire, England.

Church
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St John the Baptist's Church in the village…

Aerodrome
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MOD Boscombe Down is the home of a military aircraft… is situated 1½ miles west of Boscombe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allington and Idmiston.

Hamlet
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is a village and civil parish in …

Hamlet
Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England.

Village
Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the Bourne valley, , England, about 5 miles northeast of . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Boscombe.

Boscombe

Latitude
51.1471° or 51° 8′ 50″ north
Longitude
-1.71285° or 1° 42′ 46″ west
Elevation
358 feet (109 metres)
Open location code
9C3W47WP+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3307969660
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2655146
Wiki­data ID
Q16987752
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Boscombe” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Boscombe, Wiltshire”
  • French: “Boscombe”
  • Irish: “Boscombe”
  • Ladin: “Boscombe”
  • Polish: “Boscombe”
  • Swedish: “Boscombe”
  • Urdu: “باسکامبے، ولٹشائر”
  • “Boscombe”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: West Boscombe and Winterbourne Downs.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Little Boscombe Down and St. Nicholas, Idmiston Parish Church.

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Worth a closer look: Stonehenge and Salisbury.

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