Bishop’s Caundle
Bishop's Caundle is a village and civil parish in Dorset, South West England. It is situated 6 miles south-east of Sherborne. The local travel links are located 4 miles from the village to Sherborne railway station and 28 miles to Bournemouth International Airport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 413 residents
- Description: village in Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Bishop Caundle” and “Bishop’s Caundle, Dorset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Lawrence and St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Caundle Marsh.
St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Caundle Marsh
Church
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St Peter and St Paul's Church is a Church of England parish church in Caundle Marsh, Dorset, England. It was designed by Robert Howard Shout and built in 1856–57. The church is a Grade II listed building.
Church of St Barnabas
Church
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Church of St Barnabas is situated 1½ miles east of Bishop’s Caundle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alweston and Folke.
Alweston
Village
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Alweston is a village in Dorset, England, situated roughly 3.5 miles southeast of Sherborne. Historically it belonged to the Parish of Folke, in the Hundred of Sherborne. Alweston is situated 2 miles west of Bishop’s Caundle.
Folke
Village
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Folke is a parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated in the Blackmore Vale, approximately 3.5 miles south-east of Sherborne. The parish has an area of 2,120 acres and is made of the villages of Folke and Alweston, and the hamlet of Bishops Down. Folke is situated 2 miles west of Bishop’s Caundle.
Longburton
Village
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Longburton or Long Burton is a village in Dorset, England, three miles south of Sherborne. It is sited on a narrow outcrop of Cornbrash limestone, at the western end of Blackmore Vale. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 470. Longburton is situated 3 miles west of Bishop’s Caundle.
Bishop’s Caundle
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Bishop’s Caundle, West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.91692° or 50° 55′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.43542° or 2° 26′ 8″ westPopulation
413Elevation
246 feet (75 metres)Open location code
9C2VWH87+QROpenStreetMap ID
node 435226941OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2655571Wikidata ID
Q4917404
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Bishop’s Caundle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bishop’s Caundle”
- Cebuano: “Bishops Caundle”
- Chinese: “Bishop’s Caundle”
- Dutch: “Bishop’s Caundle”
- French: “Bishop’s Caundle”
- German: “Bishop’s Caundle”
- Irish: “Bishop’s Caundle”
- Ladin: “Bishop’s Caundle”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bishop’s Caundle”
- Polish: “Bishop’s Caundle”
- Swedish: “Bishop’s Caundle”
- Welsh: “Bishop’s Caundle”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bishop’s Caundle Parish Church and Bishops Caundle Post Office.
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