Okeford Fitzpaine

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The parish church.
The parish church.

Okeford Fitzpaine is a village in north Dorset, England, situated in the Blackmore Vale under the scarp face of the Dorset Downs, three miles south of Sturminster Newton. The parish of Okeford Fitzpaine, including the villages of Belchalwell and Fiddleford, has a population of 979 (2001)[1].

The parish has an active and lively community, something which is becoming sadly less and less common around the UK. Residents of the villages regulary come together for community projects, fundraising activities and celebrations.

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  1. ^ Parish & Ward Population Estimates for Dorset 1992-2004

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