West Stafford

West Stafford is a village and civil parish in southwest , , situated in the Frome valley 2 miles east of . In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 291.
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  • Type: Village with 284 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: West Stafford, Dorset

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of Saint Andrew and Mount Pleasant henge.

Church

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

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 .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dorchester and Woodsford.

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.

Hamlet
is a village and civil parish beside the River Frome, Dorset, England, about 4 miles east of the county town . Dorset County Council's 2013 mid-year estimate of the parish population is 80. is situated 2½ miles east of West Stafford.

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 3½ miles west of West Stafford.

West Stafford

Latitude
50.70475° or 50° 42′ 17″ north
Longitude
-2.38952° or 2° 23′ 22″ west
Population
284
Elevation
177 feet (54 metres)
Open location code
9C2VPJ36+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1557585869
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12262941
Wiki­data ID
Q2435206
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“West Stafford” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: West Stafford
  • Chinese: West Stafford
  • Dutch: West Stafford
  • French: West Stafford
  • Irish: West Stafford
  • Italian: West Stafford
  • Ladin: West Stafford
  • Min Nan Chinese: West Stafford
  • Persian: وست استافورد
  • Polish: West Stafford
  • Swedish: West Stafford
  • Welsh: West Stafford
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Highlights include Parsonage Plantation and Cook’s Plantation.

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