Askerswell
Askerswell is a small village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southwest England. It is sited on the small River Asker. It lies 11 miles west of the county town Dorchester.
- Type: Village with 160 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Askerswell, Dorset”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Parish Church of St Michael and Eggardon Hill.
Eggardon Hill
Meadow
Photo: Drongo, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chilcombe and Uploders.
Uploders
Hamlet
Shipton Gorge
Village
Askerswell
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Askerswell, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.73219° or 50° 43′ 56″ north
Longitude
-2.66818° or 2° 40′ 5″ west
Population
160
Elevation
259 feet (79 metres)
Open location code
9C2VP8JJ+VP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Askerswell” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Askerswell”
- Dutch: “Askerswell”
- French: “Askerswell”
- Irish: “Askerswell”
- Italian: “Askerswell”
- Ladin: “Askerswell”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Askerswell”
- Polish: “Askerswell”
- Swedish: “Askerswell”
- Urdu: “اسکرزویل”
- Welsh: “Askerswell”
- “Askerswell”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nine Bottles and Bunker’s Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Chilcombe Hill Hillfort and Chilcombe Parish Church.
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