Winterborne Whitechurch

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Coordinates: 50°48′03″N 2°13′56″W / 50.8007°N 2.2321°W / 50.8007; -2.2321
Winterborne Whitechurch

Blandford Hill, Winterborne Whitechurch
Winterborne Whitechurch

 Winterborne Whitechurch shown within Dorset
Population 694 
OS grid reference ST837002
District North Dorset
Shire county Dorset
Region South West
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Dorset
Fire Dorset
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
List of places
UK
England
Dorset

Winterborne Whitechurch, also Winterborne Whitchurch, is a village in central Dorset, England, situated in a winterbourne valley on the A354 road on the Dorset Downs 5 miles (8.0 km) southwest of Blandford Forum. The village has a population of 694 (As of 2001). It used to house two village shops but both closed down, though there is a farm shop and tea room open for most of the year. There is a federated primary school. The village public house the "Milton Arms" now acts as a newsagent.


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