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Cottages in Iwerne Courtney, or Shroton, Dorset (or Dorsetshire)

Shroton Shroton also called Iwerne Courtney, is a village in Dorset, found just west of the main road, the A350, about four miles north-west of Blandford Forum. The town sits by the small River Iwerne below Hambledon Hill, the site of an Iron Age settlement whose remain prominent. The delightful indecision of the village about its own name has caused puzzlement amongst visitors. Maps show both name together and local bodies use both or either. (Read more)