Stinsford

Stinsford is a village and civil parish in southwest , England, about 1 mile east of . The parish includes the settlements of Higher and Lower Bockhampton.
Photo: Martinevans123, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 315 residents
  • Description: village in Dorset, England, UK
  • Also known as: Stinsford, Dorset

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kingston Maurward House and Mount Pleasant henge.

Manor estate
is a large Grade I listed Georgian English country house set in a 750-acre estate in situated in the Frome valley two miles east of .

Archaeological site
Photo: Pasicles, CC0.
is a Neolithic henge enclosure in the county of . It lies southeast of in the civil parish of . It still partially survives as an earthwork.

is the former home of Thomas Hardy and is located on the outskirts of , England. It was designed and built by Thomas Hardy for his own use in 1885 and he lived there until his death in 1928.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dorchester and Poundbury.

is the county town of . A market town with an undoubtedly long history, has connections to Thomas Hardy, the Tolpuddle Martyrs and Roman Britain, and today features a wide range of visitor attractions, independent retailers and eateries.

Suburb
is an experimental urban extension on the western outskirts of in the county of , England. The development is led by the Duchy of Cornwall, and had the keen endorsement of King Charles III when he was Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall. is situated 2½ miles west of Stinsford.

Village
is a new village in , England, situated approximately 4 miles north of the county town . It lies within the civil parish of . is situated 3 miles northwest of Stinsford.

Stinsford

Latitude
50.71827° or 50° 43′ 6″ north
Longitude
-2.41066° or 2° 24′ 38″ west
Population
315
Elevation
240 feet (73 metres)
Open location code
9C2VPH9Q+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1411689808
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7302255
Wiki­data ID
Q2355376
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Western Frisian—“Stinsford” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Stinsford
  • Bulgarian: Стинсфорд
  • Catalan: Stinsford
  • Cebuano: Stinsford
  • Chinese: Stinsford
  • Dutch: Stinsford
  • French: Stinsford
  • Irish: Stinsford
  • Italian: Stinsford
  • Ladin: Stinsford
  • Min Nan Chinese: Stinsford
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Stinsford
  • Persian: استینزفورد
  • Polish: Stinsford
  • Swedish: Stinsford
  • Welsh: Stinsford
  • Western Frisian: Stinsford

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Michaels, Stinsford and Louds Mill.

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