Shillingstone
Shillingstone is a village and civil parish in the Blackmore Vale area of north Dorset, England, situated on the River Stour between Sturminster Newton and Blandford Forum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,170 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Shillingstone, Dorset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Holy Rood and Shillingstone Quarry.
Shillingstone Quarry
Quarry
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shillingstone Quarry SSSI, Dorset is an 8.13 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, England, notified in 1995.
St Andrew’s Church, Okeford Fitzpaine
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Okeford Fitzpaine, Dorset, and in the Diocese of Salisbury. It is in the Okeford Benefice, a group of four parishes in the Blackmore Vale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Child Okeford and Fiddleford.
Child Okeford
Village
Photo: Clive Perrin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Child Okeford is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, 3 miles east of the small town of Sturminster Newton. Child Okeford lies downstream from Sturminster, along the River Stour, which passes half a mile west of the village.
Fiddleford
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fiddleford is a hamlet in the county of Dorset in southern England. Fiddleford is situated between Sturminster Newton and Okeford Fitzpaine in the north of the county. Fiddleford is situated 2 miles northwest of Shillingstone.
Belchalwell Street
Hamlet
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belchalwell Street is a village in Dorset, England, at the foot of Bell Hill, generally included in the village of Belchalwell. Belchalwell Street is situated 2 miles southwest of Shillingstone.
Shillingstone
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Shillingstone, North Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.89932° or 50° 53′ 58″ northLongitude
-2.24916° or 2° 14′ 57″ westPopulation
1,170Elevation
167 feet (51 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB SIEOpen location code
9C2VVQX2+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1584914650OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Shillingstone” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Shillingstone”
- Bulgarian: “Шилингстоне”
- Cebuano: “Shillingstone”
- Chinese: “Shillingstone”
- Chinese: “先令史東”
- Dutch: “Shillingstone”
- French: “Shillingstone”
- German: “Shillingstone”
- Irish: “Shillingstone”
- Italian: “Shillingstone”
- Ladin: “Shillingstone”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Shillingstone”
- Persian: “شیلینگستون”
- Polish: “Shillingstone”
- Russian: “Шиллингстоун”
- Spanish: “Shillingstone”
- Swedish: “Shillingstone”
- Welsh: “Shillingstone”
- “Shillingstone”
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