Moreton (Dorset)

Moreton (Dorset)
Moreton
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Moreton

Localisation de la commune
Administration
Pays Royaume-Uni
Nation Drapeau d'Angleterre Angleterre
Comté Dorset
Statut Village ()
Site web Consulter
Géographie
Coordonnées 50° 42′ 00″ N 2° 17′ 00″ W / 50.7, -2.283333350° 42′ 00″ Nord
       2° 17′ 00″ Ouest
/ 50.7, -2.2833333
  
Autres informations
Population 270 hab. (2001)

Moreton est un village du Dorset, Angleterre. Il se trouve dans la vallée de la rivière Piddle à 10 km à l'est de Dorchester. La population était de 270 habitants en 2001.

T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence d'Arabie) est inhumé à Moreton. Le village est aussi connu pour les vitraux de son église, créés par Sir Laurence Whistler pour remplacer les vitres colorées qui avaient été posées en remplacement des vitraux soufflés par les bombes durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale.


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