Almer
Almer is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sturminster Marshall, in the Dorset district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Dorset, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Almer, Dorset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Charborough House.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Mary is a Grade I listed church in Almer, Dorset, England. It became a listed building on 18 March 1955. According to Arthur Mee's The King's England: Dorset, "the embattled tower is 15th Century, and has a fine arch.
Charborough House
Manor estate
Photo: Wulfrunian1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Charborough House, also known as Charborough Park, is a Grade I listed building, the manor house of the ancient manor of Charborough. The house is between the villages of Sturminster Marshall and Bere Regis in Dorset, England.
St Mary the Virgin
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary the Virgin is the Church of England parish church of Lytchett Matravers in Dorset. Its parish is part of the Diocese of Salisbury. The building is Grade I listed. St Mary the Virgin is situated 2 miles southeast of Almer.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spetisbury and Winterborne Tomson.
Spetisbury
Village
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Spetisbury is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England, situated on the River Stour and the A350, four miles southeast of Blandford Forum. According to the Domesday Book of 1086, the village had 30 households. Spetisbury is situated 2 miles north of Almer.
Winterborne Tomson
Hamlet
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Winterborne Tomson is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Anderson, in the Dorset, district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. Winterborne Tomson is situated 2 miles southwest of Almer.
Winterborne Muston
Hamlet
Winterborne Muston is a village in Dorset, England. The first name of "Winterborne" comes from the River Winterborne, which flows from west to east through the village. Winterborne Muston is situated 2½ miles west of Almer.
Almer
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Sturminster Marshall, East Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.79055° or 50° 47′ 26″ northLongitude
-2.12376° or 2° 7′ 26″ westElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Open location code
9C2VQVRG+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 616769016OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Almer” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Almer”
- French: “Almer”
- Irish: “Almer”
- Ladin: “Almer”
- Polish: “Almer”
- Swedish: “Almer, England”
- Swedish: “Almer”
- Welsh: “Almer”
- “Almer”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Almer”. Photo: Brendan and Ruth McCartney, CC BY-SA 2.0.