Alweston
Alweston is a village in Dorset, England, situated roughly 3.5 miles southeast of Sherborne. Historically it belonged to the Parish of Folke, in the Hundred of Sherborne.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 320 feet (100 metres)
- …is also known as “Alweston, Dorset”
- Description: village in Dorset, United Kingdom
Places of Interest
Highlights include Folke Wood and Parish Church of St Lawrence.
Folke Wood
Forest
Folke Wood is a wood near Folke in Dorset, England.
St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Caundle Marsh
St Peter and St Paul's Church is a Church of England…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Longburton and Castleton.
Longburton
Longburton or Long Burton is a village in Dorset, England, three miles south of Sherborne.
Alweston
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Latitude
50.92662° or 50° 55′ 36″ north
Longitude
-2.47849° or 2° 28′ 43″ west
Open location code
9C2VWGGC+JJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Alweston” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Alweston”
- French: “Alweston”
- Irish: “Alweston”
- Polish: “Alweston”
- Urdu: “ال ویسٹن”
- Welsh: “Alweston”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as North Wootton and Caundle Marsh.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alweston Post Office and Folke Golf Centre.
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