Difference between revisions of "Rixon, Dorset"
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Rixon | |
Dorset | |
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Location | |
Grid reference: | ST794146 |
Location: | 50°55’50"N, 2°17’40"W |
Data | |
Post town: | Sturminster Newton |
Postcode: | DT10 |
Dialling code: | 01258 |
Local Government | |
Council: | Dorset |
Parliamentary constituency: |
North Dorset |
Rixon is a village at the edge of, and now indistinguishable from, Sturminster Newton in Dorset.
The name Rixon is derived from the Old English word risc, "rushes".