Corton

Corton is a locality in , , . Corton is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Bartholomew’s Chapel, Corton and Hardy Monument.

Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Bartholomew's Chapel is a Church of England chapel in Corton, near , , England. The chapel has early 13th century origins, with later rebuilds and a restoration of 1897. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Ethan Doyle White, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a 72-foot-high on the summit of near in . It was erected in 1844 by public subscription in memory of Vice Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy, flag captain of Admiral Lord Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar. is situated 2 miles northwest of Corton.

Church
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St Laurence's Church is a Church of England parish church in , , . Much of the existing church dates to the late 15th century, with some earlier fabric and later additions of the 19th and 20th centuries. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Upwey and Nottington.

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 2 miles east of Corton.

Village
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is a village within the Dorset unitary authority area of the county of , England. Its nearest town is , which lies approximately 2.6 miles to the south-east. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Corton.

Suburb
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was a former village in the northern suburbs of , , England. It lies on the B3159 road. In 2001, and ward had a population of 4,349. serves the suburb, as did Methodist Church until 2021. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Corton.

Corton

Latitude
50.66773° or 50° 40′ 4″ north
Longitude
-2.51563° or 2° 30′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C2VMF9M+3P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4099770817
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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