Mosterton

Mosterton
Mosterton
Koordinaten 50° 51′ N, 2° 46′ W50.85-2.766667Koordinaten: 50° 51′ N, 2° 46′ W
Mosterton (England)
Mosterton
Mosterton
Bevölkerung 626 (Stand: 2001)
Verwaltung
Post town Beaminster
Postleitzahlen­abschnitt DT8
Vorwahl 01308
Landesteil England
Shire county Dorset
Zeremonielle Grafschaft Dorset

Mosterton ist ein Dorf mit 626 Einwohnern (2001) im westlichen Dorset (England) fünf Kilometer südlich von Crewkerne. Es gehört zur Civil parish Beaminster.

Mosterton wird im Domesday Book als Besitz von Richard de Redvers († 1107) erwähnt.

Sehenswürdigkeiten

Die 1833 gebaute St. Mary’s Church weist die Besonderheit auf, dass die aus 1975 stammenden Kirchenfenster hinter dem Altar landwirtschaftliche Motive, z.B. einen Mähdrescher und einen Traktor zeigen.

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