Difference between revisions of "Alcester, Dorset"
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| − | '''Alcester''' | + | '''Alcester''' is a village in [[Dorset]]; once a distinct village but now on the outer edge of the swollen town of [[Shaftesbury]]. The town centre of Shaftesbury is just half a mile to the north-east. |
| − | + | Historically the village was a liberty in the parish of St James Shaftesbury.<ref>[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13449|title=History of Alcester in Dorset]: A Vision of Britain</ref> | |
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Latest revision as of 15:09, 23 May 2022
| Alcester | |
| Dorset | |
|---|---|
.jpg) The Church of St James at Alcester | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | ST858224 |
| Location: | 51°0’4"N, 2°12’13"W |
| Data | |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Dorset |
Alcester is a village in Dorset; once a distinct village but now on the outer edge of the swollen town of Shaftesbury. The town centre of Shaftesbury is just half a mile to the north-east.
Historically the village was a liberty in the parish of St James Shaftesbury.[1]
References
- ↑ of Alcester in Dorset: A Vision of Britain
