Blandford Forum

Blandford Forum is a market town in , England, on the River Stour, 13 miles north-west of . It had a population of 10,355 at the 2021 census.
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  • Type: Town with 11,700 residents
  • Description: town and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Blandford” and “Blandford Forum, Dorset”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of All Saints and Church of St Mary.

Church
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Church
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Theater building
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is a brick-built theatre and concert hall at , near Blandford Forum in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blandford St Mary and Langton Long Blandford.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in , England. The village is on the south bank of the River Stour, immediately opposite the larger town of Blandford Forum.

Hamlet
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, often abbreviated to Langton Long or just Langton, is a small village and civil parish in in southern . It is sited by the River Stour, approximately 3⁄4 mile southeast of Blandford Forum.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the county of . It lies within the administrative district, on the A350 road 2 miles south of the market town of Blandford Forum.

Blandford Forum

Latitude
50.856° or 50° 51′ 22″ north
Longitude
-2.1652° or 2° 9′ 55″ west
Population
11,700
Elevation
171 feet (52 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB BLF
Open location code
9C2VVR4M+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 21583227
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2655378
Wiki­data ID
Q644530
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Blandford Forum” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Blandford Forum”
  • Basque: “Blanford Forum”
  • Bengali: “ব্ল্যান্ডফোর্ড ফোরাম”
  • Bulgarian: “Бландфорд Форъм”
  • Cebuano: “Blandford Forum”
  • Chinese: “Blandford Forum”
  • Chinese: “布兰福德福勒姆”
  • Chinese: “布蘭德福德福魯姆”
  • Dutch: “Blandford Forum”
  • French: “Blandford Forum”
  • German: “Blandford Forum”
  • Gujarati: “બ્લેન્ડફોર્ડ ફોરમ”
  • Hebrew: “בלנדפורד פורום”
  • Irish: “Blandford Forum”
  • Italian: “Blandford Forum”
  • Japanese: “ブランドフォード・フォーラム”
  • Japanese: “ブランフォード・フォーラム”
  • Kannada: “ಬ್ರ್ಯಾಂಡ್ಫೋರ್ಡ್ ಫೋರಮ್”
  • Korean: “블랜포드 포럼”
  • Ladin: “Blandford Forum”
  • Latin: “Blanco Forda”
  • Latin: “Blandford Forum”
  • Lithuanian: “Blandford Forumas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Blandford Forum”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Blandford Forum”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Blandford Forum”
  • Norwegian: “Blandford Forum”
  • Persian: “بلندفورد فورم”
  • Polish: “Blandford Forum”
  • Portuguese: “Blandford Forum”
  • Romanian: “Blandford Forum”
  • Russian: “Бландфорд-Форум”
  • Slovenian: “Blandford Forum”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بلندفورد فورم”
  • Spanish: “Blandford Forum”
  • Swedish: “Blandford Forum”
  • Tamil: “பிளந்துபோர்ட் போரும்”
  • Telugu: “బ్లాండ్ ఫోర్డ్ ఫోరం”
  • Turkish: “Blandford Forum”
  • Urdu: “بلینڈفورڈ فورم”
  • Volapük: “Blandford Forum”
  • Welsh: “Blandford Forum”
  • “Blandford Forum”

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