Warmwell
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Warmwell | |
Dorset | |
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Warmwell | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | SY753858 |
Location: | 50°41’25"N, 2°20’27"W |
Data | |
Population: | 80 (2013 est.) |
Post town: | Dorchester |
Postcode: | DT2 |
Local Government | |
Council: | Dorset |
Parliamentary constituency: |
South Dorset |
Warmwell is a small village in south west Dorset, situated on the B3390 road about five miles south-east of Dorchester. In 2013 the estimated population of the parish was 80.
Warmwell contains several historic buildings, including a Jacobean manor house,[1] and from May 1937 was the home of RAF Station Woodsford airfield (later renamed RAF Warmwell), which is now a popular holiday site and contains a caravan park and several other small businesses.
Outside links
("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Warmwell) |
References
- ↑ West Dorset, Holiday and Tourist Guide. West Dorset District Council. c. 1982. p. 21.