Winterborne Houghton
Winterborne Houghton is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England. It is situated in a winterbourne valley on the Dorset Downs, 5 miles southwest of Blandford Forum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 171 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Dorset, UK
- Also known as: “Winterborne Houghton, Dorset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Nicholas and The Crown Inn.
Church of St Nicholas
Church
Photo: John Lamper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Nicholas is situated 1½ miles southeast of Winterborne Houghton.
Parish Church of St James
Church
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parish Church of St James is situated 2 miles southwest of Winterborne Houghton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winterborne Clenston and Turnworth.
Winterborne Clenston
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Winterborne Clenston is a small village and civil parish in Dorset, England, around 3+1⁄2 miles southwest of Blandford Forum. In 2013 the civil parish had an estimated population of 40.
Turnworth
Village
Photo: Bashereyre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Turnworth is a small village and civil parish in north Dorset, England, situated on the Dorset Downs five miles west of Blandford Forum. It consists of a few cottages and farmhouses scattered around a church and manor house. Turnworth is situated 2 miles north of Winterborne Houghton.
Hilton
Hamlet
Photo: PaleCloudedWhite, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hilton is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It is sited at an elevation of 135 metres in a small valley which drains chalk hills in the eastern part of the Dorset Downs, approximately 8 miles west-southwest of the town of Blandford Forum. Hilton is situated 2½ miles west of Winterborne Houghton.
Winterborne Houghton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Winterborne Houghton, North Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.83897° or 50° 50′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.25703° or 2° 15′ 25″ westPopulation
171Elevation
371 feet (113 metres)Open location code
9C2VRPQV+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 435215567OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12263186Wikidata ID
Q3247061
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Winterborne Houghton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Winterborne Houghton”
- Chinese: “Winterborne Houghton”
- Dutch: “Winterborne Houghton”
- French: “Winterborne Houghton”
- Irish: “Winterborne Houghton”
- Italian: “Winterborne Houghton”
- Ladin: “Winterborne Houghton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Winterborne Houghton”
- Persian: “وینتربورن هاگتون”
- Polish: “Winterborne Houghton”
- Swedish: “Winterborne Houghton”
- Welsh: “Winterborne Houghton”
- “Winterborne Houghton”
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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 Houghton”. Photo: Bashereyre, CC BY-SA 3.0.