Rixon, Dorset
From Wikishire
| Rixon | |
| Dorset | |
|---|---|
| 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".
