Stourpaine
Stourpaine | |
Dorset | |
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Stourpaine viewed from Hod Hill | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | ST861093 |
Location: | 50°53’5"N, 2°11’53"W |
Data | |
Population: | 617 |
Post town: | Blandford Forum |
Postcode: | DT11 |
Local Government | |
Council: | Dorset |
Parliamentary constituency: |
North Dorset |
Stourpaine is a village and parish in Dorset. It is situated in the valley of the River Stour, three miles north-west of Blandford Forum. The A350 road, which connects Blandford to Shaftesbury to the north, passes through the village. The chalk hills of Cranborne Chase and the Dorset Downs lie immediately to the north-east and south-west respectively. In the 2011 census the civil parish had 277 dwellings,[1] 265 households and a population of 617.[2]
References
- ↑ "Area: Stourpaine (Parish). Dwellings, Household Spaces and Accommodation Type, 2011 (KS401EW)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=7&b=11129189&c=Stourpaine&d=16&e=62&g=6418007&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1433423472416&enc=1&dsFamilyId=2481. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- ↑ "Area: Stourpaine (Parish). Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11129189&c=Stourpaine&d=16&e=62&g=6418007&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1433423390245&enc=1. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
Outside links
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