Horton

village and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK
Place village Q2204746
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Horton

Summary

Horton is a village[1]. Horton ranks in the top 0.45% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #228 of 50,837).[2]

Key Facts

  • Horton is located in Dorset[3].
  • Horton is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Horton's image is recorded as Horton, Dorset - geograph.org.uk - 61471.jpg[5].
  • Horton's instance of is recorded as village[6].
  • Horton's instance of is recorded as civil parish[7].
  • Horton's postal code is recorded as BH21[8].
  • Horton's Commons category is recorded as Horton, Dorset[9].
  • Horton's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 5614793[10].
  • Horton's local dialing code is recorded as 01258[11].
  • Horton's OS grid reference is recorded as SU031075[12].
  • Horton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.867, 'lon': -1.957}[13].
  • Horton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04b7ld[14].
  • Horton's GSS code is recorded as E04012456[15].
  • Horton's GSS code is recorded as E04003374[16].
  • Horton's GSS code is recorded as E04012818[17].
  • Horton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+493'}[18].
  • Horton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+414'}[19].
  • Horton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+351'}[20].
  • Horton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+343'}[21].
  • Horton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+347'}[22].
  • Horton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+356'}[23].
  • Horton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+410'}[24].
  • Horton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+500'}[25].
  • Horton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+580'}[26].
  • Horton's population is recorded as {'amount': '+461'}[27].

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Geography

Horton is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Horton is located in Dorset[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+493'}[18], {'amount': '+414'}[19], {'amount': '+351'}[20], {'amount': '+343'}[21], {'amount': '+347'}[22], and {'amount': '+356'}[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include village[6] and civil parish[7].

Why It Matters

Horton ranks in the top 0.45% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #228 of 50,837).[2] Horton has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . dorsetforyou.com. dorsetforyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Steinsky · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country United Kingdom
    Historic county Dorset
    Instance of village, civil parish
    Coordinate location {'lat': 50.867, 'lon': -1.957}
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P131]]: [[Q139604327]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1777917239670"
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