Dorset
West Dorset District
Winterborne St. Martin

Winterborne St Martin

Winterborne St Martin, commonly known as Martinstown, is a and civil parish in southwest , England, situated 4 miles southwest of , beside .
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  • Type: Village with 732 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Martinstown” and “Winterborne St Martin, Dorset”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parish Church of St Martin and Clandon Barrow.

Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Archaeological site
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is a very large bowl barrow dating from the Bronze Age, which overlooks the village of Martinstown, near in , and which lies on the same ridge as , near to the .

Archaeological site
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is an Iron Age hillfort 1.6 mi southwest of , in the English county of . Hill forts were fortified hill-top settlements constructed across Britain during the Iron Age.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poundbury and Upwey.

Suburb
Photo: Steinsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Winterborne St Martin.

Village
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is a suburb of in south , England. The suburb is situated on the B3159 road in the Wey valley. The area was formerly a village until it was absorbed into the Weymouth built-up area. is situated 3 miles southeast of Winterborne St Martin.

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is the county town of . A market town with an undoubtedly long history, has connections to Thomas Hardy, the Tolpuddle Martyrs and Roman Britain, and today features a wide range of visitor attractions, independent retailers and eateries.

Winterborne St Martin

Latitude
50.6993° or 50° 41′ 58″ north
Longitude
-2.49957° or 2° 29′ 59″ west
Population
732
Elevation
272 feet (83 metres)
Open location code
9C2VMGX2+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31627112
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12262166
Wiki­data ID
Q1240961
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Winterborne St Martin” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Winterborne St. Martin”
  • Chinese: “Winterborne St. Martin”
  • Dutch: “Winterborne St. Martin”
  • French: “Winterborne St Martin”
  • Irish: “Winterborne St Martin”
  • Italian: “Winterborne St. Martin”
  • Japanese: “ウィンターボーン・セントマーティン”
  • Ladin: “Winterborne St Martin”
  • Latin: “Martinstown”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Winterborne St. Martin”
  • Persian: “وینتربورن سنت مارتین”
  • Polish: “Winterborne St Martin”
  • Swedish: “Winterborne St. Martin”
  • Welsh: “Winterborne St Martin”
  • “Winterborne St Martin”

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Highlights include Martinstown Post Office and Martinstown 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 “Winterborne St Martin”. Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.