Hinton Parva
Hinton Parva is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the civil parish of Hinton, in east Dorset, England, three miles north of Wimborne Minster. The parish had a population of 56 in 2001 and included the nearby village of Stanbridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Toby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 56 residents
- Description: hamlet in Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Hinton Parva, Dorset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Philae obelisk and Kingston Lacy.
Philae obelisk
Obelisk
Photo: Eugene Birchall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Philae obelisk is one of a pair of twin obelisks erected at Philae in Upper Egypt in the second century BC. It was discovered by William John Bankes in 1815, who had it brought to Kingston Lacy in Dorset, England, where it still stands today. Philae obelisk is situated 2½ miles southwest of Hinton Parva.
Kingston Lacy
Manor estate
Photo: Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kingston Lacy is a country house and estate near Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England. It was for many years the family seat of the Bankes family who lived nearby at Corfe Castle until its destruction in the English Civil War after its incumbent owners, Sir John Bankes and Dame Mary, had remained loyal to Charles I. Kingston Lacy is situated 2½ miles southwest of Hinton Parva.
Church of St Mary, St Cuthberga And All Saints, Witchampton
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wimborne Minster and Hinton Martell.
Wimborne Minster
Photo: Bellminsterboy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wimborne Minster, also called just Wimborne, is a town of 16,000 people at the confluence of the River Stour and the River Allen, on the Dorset Heaths in Dorset, England.
Hinton Martell
Village
Photo: Jim Probert, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hinton Martell is a village and former civil parish, now in the civil parish of Hinton, in the county of Dorset in southern England. It lies within the Dorset unitary authority area of the county, three miles north of the town of Wimborne Minster.
Witchampton
Village
Photo: Colin Foot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Witchampton is a village and civil parish in Dorset, England, situated on the River Allen 5 miles north of Wimborne Minster. The 2011 census recorded a population of 398.
Hinton Parva
- Categories: hamlet, civil parish, and locality
- Location: East Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.8397° or 50° 50′ 23″ northLongitude
-2.0054° or 2° 0′ 19″ westPopulation
56Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)Open location code
9C2VRXQV+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1559828110OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7291553Wikidata ID
Q2076021
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Hinton Parva” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hinton Parva”
- Chinese: “Hinton Parva”
- Dutch: “Hinton Parva”
- French: “Hinton Parva”
- Irish: “Hinton Parva”
- Ladin: “Hinton Parva”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hinton Parva”
- Polish: “Hinton Parva”
- Swedish: “Hinton Parva”
- Urdu: “ہنٹن پاروا”
- “Hinton Parva”
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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 “Hinton Parva”. Photo: Toby, CC BY-SA 2.0.