Dorton
Dorton is a village and civil parish in the Buckinghamshire district of the county of Buckinghamshire, England. It is in the Aylesbury Vale area in the western part of the county, about 5 miles north of the Oxfordshire market town of Thame.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist, Dorton and Ashfold School.
Ashfold School
School
Dorton House is a Jacobean country house near the village of Dorton in Buckinghamshire, England. It was built between 1596 and 1626. It currently houses Ashfold School, an independent preparatory school. Dorton House is a Grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashendon and Chearsley.
Ashendon
Village
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Ashendon is a small village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England. It is about nine miles west of Aylesbury and seven miles north of Thame. The toponym is derived from the Old English for "Hill overgrown with ash trees".
Chearsley
Village
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Chearsley is a village and civil parish within the Buckinghamshire district in the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated about seven miles south west of Aylesbury, and about four miles north of Thame, in Oxfordshire. Chearsley is situated 3 miles southeast of Dorton.
Westcott
Village
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Westcott is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority area of Buckinghamshire, England, about 1 mile west of Waddesdon. The toponym is derived from the Old English for "west cottage". Westcott is situated 3 miles northeast of Dorton.
Dorton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.8174° or 51° 49′ 3″ northLongitude
-1.0158° or 1° 0′ 57″ westElevation
282 feet (86 metres)Open location code
9C3WRX8M+XMGeoNames ID
7292870
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