Ferndown
Ferndown is a town and civil parish in Dorset in southern England. It lies immediately to the north of Bournemouth and Poole, and about 4 miles east of Wimborne Minster.Places of Interest
Highlights include Barrington Theatre and St Mary’s Church.
St Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary's Church is a Church of England parish church in the town of Ferndown, Dorset.
Ferndown Common
Heath
Ferndown Common is a Site of Special Scientific Interest on the edge of Ferndown in Dorset, England. It is currently owned by the Wimborne Estate and leased to the Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Trust, who manage it to preserve the site's rare wildlife.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trickett’s Cross and Ameysford.
Trickett’s Cross
Suburb
Trickett's Cross is an estate situated on the outskirts of Ferndown, Dorset, England. It lies at the junction of two primary routes, the A31 road and A348 road. It has a church and a youth centre which runs clubs, such as scouts and a Jitsu club.
Ameysford
Village
Ferndown is a town and civil parish in Dorset in southern England. It lies immediately to the north of Bournemouth and Poole, and about 4 miles east of Wimborne Minster.
Hampreston
Village
Hampreston is a small village in the civil parish of Ferndown Town in Dorset, southern England. Until 1986 the whole parish took the name of Hampreston, with its population rising from 1,860 in 1921 to 11,750 in 1971. All Saints, the Church of England parish church, was begun in the 14th century and is a Grade II* listed building. Hampreston is situated 1½ miles southwest of Ferndown.
Ferndown
- Type: Town with 17,700 residents
- Description: town in Dorset, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Ferndown, East Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.80224° or 50° 48′ 8″ north
Longitude
-1.89059° or 1° 53′ 26″ west
Population
17,700
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB FDN
Open location code
9C2WR425+VQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Ferndown” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ferndown”
- Basque: “Ferndown”
- Bengali: “ফিনডাউন টাউন”
- Cebuano: “Ferndown”
- Chinese: “Ferndown”
- Chinese: “芬恩道恩”
- Dutch: “Ferndown”
- French: “Ferndown”
- German: “Ferndown”
- Gujarati: “ફેર્નડાઉન”
- Italian: “Ferndown”
- Japanese: “ファーンダウン・タウン”
- Japanese: “ファーンダウン”
- Kannada: “ಫೆರ್ಡೌನ್”
- Korean: “펀다운 타운”
- Ladin: “Ferndown”
- Lithuanian: “Ferndaunas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ferndown”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ferndown”
- Persian: “فرنداون”
- Polish: “Ferndown”
- Portuguese: “Ferndown”
- Romanian: “Ferndown”
- Russian: “Ферндаун”
- South Azerbaijani: “فرنداون”
- Spanish: “Ferndown”
- Swedish: “Ferndown (ort)”
- Swedish: “Ferndown”
- Tamil: “பிரண்டோவ்ன்”
- Telugu: “ఫెర్న్ డౌన్”
- Turkish: “Ferndown”
- Urdu: “فرنڈاؤن”
- Welsh: “Ferndown”
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