Poundbury

Poundbury is an experimental urban extension on the western outskirts of in the county of , England. The development is led by the Duchy of Cornwall, and had the keen endorsement of King Charles III when he was Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall.
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  • Suburb with 3,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 335 feet (102 metres)
  • Description: model village in Dorset founded by Charles Ⅲ

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maiden Castle and Poundbury Hill.
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is an Iron Age hillfort 1.6 mi southwest…
is the site of a scheduled Prehistoric…
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Dorchester West is one of two railway stations that…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charlton Down and Muckleford.
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is a new village in , England… is situated 2½ miles north of Poundbury.
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Bradford Peverell is a and civil parish in the… is situated 3 miles northwest of Poundbury.
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is a hamlet at the confluence of Sydling… is situated 3 miles northwest of Poundbury.

Poundbury

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Latitude
50.71242° or 50° 42′ 45″ north
Longitude
-2.46603° or 2° 27′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C2VPG6M+XH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 761867827
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
12212996
Wiki­data ID
Q1928413

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Poundbury” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Poundbury”
  • Catalan: “Poundbury”
  • Chinese: “庞德伯里”
  • Czech: “Poundbury”
  • Dutch: “Poundbury”
  • Esperanto: “Poundbury”
  • Finnish: “Poundbury”
  • French: “Poundbury”
  • German: “Poundbury”
  • Italian: “Poundbury”
  • Japanese: “パウンドベリー”
  • Latin: “Poundbury”
  • Latvian: “Paundberija”
  • Limburgan: “Poundbury”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Poundbury”
  • Picard: “Poundbury”
  • Polish: “Poundbury”
  • Portuguese: “Poundbury”
  • Russian: “Паундбери”
  • Spanish: “Poundbury”
  • Swedish: “Poundbury”
  • Turkish: “Poundbury”
  • Ukrainian: “Паундбері”
  • Urdu: “پاؤنڈبری”
  • Vlaams: “Poundbury”
  • Walloon: “Poundbury”
  • Welsh: “Poundbury”

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