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Hostynne

Coordinates: 50°45′N 23°42′E / 50.750°N 23.700°E / 50.750; 23.700
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Hostynne
Village
Road to the village
Road to the village
Hostynne is located in Poland
Hostynne
Coordinates: 50°45′N 23°42′E / 50.750°N 23.700°E / 50.750; 23.700
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyHrubieszów
GminaWerbkowice

Hostynne [xɔsˈtɨnnɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Werbkowice, within Hrubieszów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Werbkowice, 15 km (9 mi) south-west of Hrubieszów, and 97 km (60 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

From 1920 to 1935, Hostynne was the locus for aid activities by Jane Pontefract Ada Jordan, Sydney and Joyce Loch, and other British Quakers.[2]

Church of the Saint John the Baptist
Church of the Saint John the Baptist

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Greenwood, Ormerod (1975). Friends and Relief: A Study of Two Centuries of Quaker Activity in the Relief of Suffering Caused by War Or Natural Calamity. William Sessions Limited. ISBN 978-0-900657-29-0.