Fontmell Magna
Fontmell Magna is a village and civil parish in Dorset, England. It is situated in the Blackmore Vale, close to the chalk hills of Cranborne Chase, on the A350 road five miles south of Shaftesbury and eight miles north of Blandford Forum.- Type: Village with 333 residents
- Description: village in Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Fontmell Magna, Dorset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Andrew and Church of Saint Bartholomew.
Compton Abbas
Aerodrome
Compton Abbas Airfield is a grass airstrip 3 miles south of Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. Compton Abbas Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee. Compton Abbas is situated 2 miles northeast of Fontmell Magna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Compton Abbas and Iwerne Minster.
Compton Abbas
Village
Compton Abbas is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England. It lies 3 miles south of the town of Shaftesbury. It is sited on greensand strata on the edge of the Blackmore Vale, below the chalk downs of Cranborne Chase.
Iwerne Minster
Village
Iwerne Minster is a village and civil parish in Dorset, England. It lies on the edge of the Blackmore Vale, approximately midway between the towns of Shaftesbury and Blandford Forum. Iwerne Minster is situated 1½ miles south of Fontmell Magna.
Fontmell Magna
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Fontmell Magna, North Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.95167° or 50° 57′ 6″ north
Longitude
-2.19133° or 2° 11′ 29″ west
Population
333
Elevation
276 feet (84 metres)
Open location code
9C2VXR25+MF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Fontmell Magna” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Fontmell Magna”
- Cebuano: “Fontmell Magna”
- Chinese: “Fontmell Magna”
- Czech: “Fontmell Magna”
- Dutch: “Fontmell Magna”
- French: “Fontmell Magna”
- Hebrew: “פונטמל מגנה”
- Irish: “Fontmell Magna”
- Italian: “Fontmell Magna”
- Ladin: “Fontmell Magna”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Fontmell Magna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fontmell Magna”
- Persian: “فونتمل مگنا”
- Polish: “Fontmell Magna”
- Spanish: “Fontmell Magna”
- Swedish: “Fontmell Magna”
- Turkish: “Fontmell Magna”
- Urdu: “فونٹمل میگنا”
- Welsh: “Fontmell Magna”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fontmell Magna Post Office and The Hatchery.
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