Foston

Foston is a small village and civil parish in , England. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 263. Details are included in the civil parish of .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 90 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Foston, North Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include All Saints’ Church, Foston and St John’s Church, Whitwell-on-the-Hill.

Church
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All Saints' Church is the parish church of Foston, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The church was built in the early 12th century, from which period most of the walls survive.

Church
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St John's Church is the parish church of , a village in , in England. Until the mid-19th century, Whitwell was in the parish of .

Church
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St Michael's Church is the parish church of , a village in England. The earliest parts of the current church date from the late 11th century, and consist of part of the north and south walls of the nave, along with the chancel arch. is situated 2 miles east of Foston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flaxton and Crambe.

Village
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is a small village and civil parish in , England. It is close to the A64 between and . The village lies entirely within a Conservation Area as defined by Planning 1990. is situated 2 miles southwest of Foston.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the county of , England. It is near the River Derwent and 6 miles south-west of . The population as of the 2011 census was less than 100. is situated 2 miles east of Foston.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in , England, situated near the River Derwent, about eight miles south-west of . The parish had a population of 186 according to the 2001 census increasing to 284 at the 2011 Census.

Foston

Latitude
54.0778° or 54° 4′ 40″ north
Longitude
-0.934° or 0° 56′ 3″ west
Population
90
Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)
Open location code
9C6X33H8+49
Open­Street­Map ID
node 245491587
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7296879
Wiki­data ID
Q5863105
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Foston” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Foston”
  • Dutch: “Foston”
  • French: “Foston”
  • Irish: “Foston”
  • Ladin: “Foston”
  • Persian: “فاستون، یورک‌شر شمالی”
  • Persian: “فاستون”
  • Polish: “Foston”
  • Swedish: “Foston, North Yorkshire”
  • Swedish: “Foston”
  • Turkish: “Foston, North Yorkshire”
  • Urdu: “فوسٹن، نارتھ یارکشائر”
  • “Foston”

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