Child Okeford
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Clive Perrin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 1,110 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Child Okeford, Dorset” and “Childe Okeford”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Nicholas and Baker’s Arms.
Hambledon Hill
Archaeological site
Photo: marilynjane, CC BY 2.0.
Hambledon Hill is a prehistoric hill fort in Dorset, England, in the Blackmore Vale five miles northwest of Blandford Forum. The hill itself is a chalk outcrop, on the southwestern corner of Cranborne Chase, separated from the Dorset Downs by the River Stour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iwerne Courtney and Fiddleford.
Iwerne Courtney
Village
Photo: David Squire, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Iwerne Courtney, also known as Shroton, is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It lies approximately 4 miles north-west of Blandford Forum.
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 west of Child Okeford.
Iwerne Minster
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 2 miles northeast of Child Okeford.
Child Okeford
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Child Okeford, North Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.9132° or 50° 54′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.23627° or 2° 14′ 11″ westPopulation
1,110Elevation
243 feet (74 metres)Open location code
9C2VWQ77+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 278860903OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2653173Wikidata ID
Q2153905
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Child Okeford from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Child Okeford” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تشايلد أوكيفورد”
- Basque: “Child Okeford”
- Cebuano: “Child Okeford”
- Chinese: “Child Okeford”
- Czech: “Child Okeford”
- Dutch: “Child Okeford”
- French: “Child Okeford”
- Irish: “Child Okeford”
- Italian: “Child Okeford”
- Ladin: “Child Okeford”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Child Okeford”
- Polish: “Child Okeford”
- Spanish: “Child Okeford”
- Swedish: “Child Okeford”
- Welsh: “Child Okeford”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Child Okeford”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ham Down Copse and Shillingstone.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Child Okeford Post Office and Child Oakford Community Center.
Dorset: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Bournemouth, Poole, Dorchester, and Weymouth.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Child Okeford”. Photo: Clive Perrin, CC BY-SA 2.0.