Okeford Fitzpaine
Okeford Fitzpaine is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, situated in the Blackmore Vale three miles south of the town of Sturminster Newton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fiddleford Manor and Sturminster Newton Castle.
Fiddleford Manor
Manor estate
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Fiddleford Manor is a medieval manor house located near Sturminster Newton, Dorset. It is thought to have been originally built around 1370 for William Latimer, the sheriff of Somerset and Dorset, after the manor passed to him in 1355.
Sturminster Newton Castle
Castle
Sturminster Newton Castle is a site consisting of the remains of a medieval manor house within an Iron Age hillfort, near Sturminster Newton in Dorset, England. The ruins are privately owned.
St Andrew’s Church, Okeford Fitzpaine
Church
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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 Fifehead Neville.
Child Okeford
Village
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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. Child Okeford is situated 2½ miles east of Okeford Fitzpaine.
Fifehead Neville
Village
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Fifehead Neville is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated in the Blackmore Vale about two miles southwest of the town of Sturminster Newton. In the 2011 census the population of the parish was 147.
Belchalwell
Village
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Belchalwell is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Okeford Fitzpaine in the Blackmore Vale, in the Dorset district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England.
Okeford Fitzpaine
- Type: Locality
- Location: North Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.9001° or 50° 54′ 0″ northLongitude
-2.2895° or 2° 17′ 22″ westElevation
272 feet (83 metres)Open location code
9C2VWP26+25GeoNames ID
7293399
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