West Orchard

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West Orchard
Dorset
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West Orchard
Location
Grid reference: ST823164
Location: 50°56’52"N, 2°15’12"W
Data
Population: 50
Post town: Shaftesbury
Postcode: SP7
Dialling code: 01747
Local Government
Council: Dorset
Parliamentary
constituency:
North Dorset

West Orchard is a small village in Dorset, in the Blackmore Vale in the north of the county, approximately halfway between the towns of Shaftesbury and Sturminster Newton. It is separated from the adjacent settlement of East Orchard by a stream. In 2013 the civil parish had an estimated population of 50.

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