Hurst
Hurst is a hamlet in Moreton, Purbeck District, England. Hurst is situated nearby to the locality Waddock Cross, as well as near the hamlet Pallington.Places of Interest
Highlights include Moreton railway station and St Nicholas’ Church, Moreton.
Moreton railway station
Railway station
Moreton railway station serves the villages of Moreton and Crossways in Dorset, England. It is operated by South Western Railway and is served by their trains between London Waterloo and Weymouth. The station is 130 miles 24 chains down the line from Waterloo.
St Nicholas’ Church, Moreton
Church
St Nicholas' is a Church of England parish church at Moreton, Dorset, England. It is known for its thirteen windows, engraved by the poet and artist Sir Laurence Whistler. T. E. Lawrence was buried in the separate churchyard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodsford and Affpuddle.
Woodsford
Hamlet
Woodsford is a village and civil parish beside the River Frome, Dorset, England, about 4 miles east of the county town Dorchester. Dorset County Council's 2013 mid-year estimate of the parish population is 80. Woodsford is situated 2 miles west of Hurst.
Affpuddle
Hamlet
Affpuddle is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle, in the Dorset district of the ceremonial county of Dorset, England, 9 miles east of Dorchester. Affpuddle is situated 2 miles north of Hurst.
Briantspuddle
Hamlet
Briantspuddle is a small village in the Piddle Valley in Dorset, England, near the villages of Affpuddle and Tolpuddle and about 8 miles east of the county town of Dorchester. Briantspuddle is situated 2½ miles northeast of Hurst.
Hurst
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Moreton, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.71124° or 50° 42′ 41″ north
Longitude
-2.29398° or 2° 17′ 38″ west
Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)
Open location code
9C2VPP64+FC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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