Folke
Folke is a parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated in the Blackmore Vale, approximately 3.5 miles south-east of Sherborne. The parish has an area of 2,120 acres and is made of the villages of Folke and Alweston, and the hamlet of Bishops Down.
- Village with about 320 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 270 feet (80 metres)
- …is also known as “Folke, Dorset”
- Description: village and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom
Places of Interest
Discover Sherborne Castle and Folke Wood.
Sherborne Castle
Sherborne Castle is a 16th-century Tudor mansion…
Folke Wood
Forest
Folke Wood is a wood near Folke in Dorset, England.
St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Caundle Marsh
St Peter and St Paul's Church is a Church of England…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sherborne and Longburton.
Longburton
Longburton or Long Burton is a village in Dorset, England, three miles south of Sherborne.
Folke
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Latitude
50.9185° or 50° 55′ 7″ north
Longitude
-2.4854° or 2° 29′ 7″ west
Open location code
9C2VWG97+9V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Folke” goes by many names.
FolkePolish
Folke (parish i Storbritannien)Swedish
Folke, EnglandSwedish
فولک، ڈورسیٹUrdu
FolkeWelsh
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