Rimpton
Rimpton is a village and civil parish 5 miles north-west of Sherborne, and 6 miles north-east of Yeovil on a tributary of the River Parret in the county of Somerset, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 236 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Somerset, UK
- Also known as: “Rimpton, Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary and St Mary’s Church, Marston Magna.
Church of St Mary
Church
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The Church of St Mary in Rimpton, Somerset, England was built in the early 13th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The exact date of the building of the church is uncertain.
St Mary’s Church, Marston Magna
Church
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The Church of St Mary in Marston Magna, Somerset, England can date its origins to before the Norman Conquest, however the present building largely dates from around 1360, with further rebuilding in the 15th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marston Magna and Adber.
Marston Magna
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marston Magna is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 5 miles north of Yeovil. The village has a population of 523.
Adber
Hamlet
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Adber is a hamlet in the civil parish of Trent in Dorset, England. It is known as Ateberie in the Domesday Book. The toponym is Old English, from Ēata and bearu, and means "grove of a man named Eata".
Corton Denham
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corton Denham is a village and parish in Somerset, England, situated seven miles north east of Yeovil. The village has a population of 189. Corton Denham is situated 2 miles east of Rimpton.
Rimpton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Rimpton, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.99443° or 50° 59′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.56289° or 2° 33′ 46″ westPopulation
236Elevation
148 feet (45 metres)Open location code
9C2VXCVP+QROpenStreetMap ID
node 703587170OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11593381Wikidata ID
Q2005878
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Rimpton” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Римптон”
- Cebuano: “Rimpton”
- Chinese: “Rimpton”
- Dutch: “Rimpton”
- French: “Rimpton”
- Irish: “Rimpton”
- Ladin: “Rimpton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Rimpton”
- Persian: “ریمپتون”
- Polish: “Rimpton”
- Swedish: “Rimpton”
- Turkish: “Rimpton”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marden Field Recreation Ground and Rimpton Village Hall.
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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 “Rimpton”. Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.