Moor Crichel
Moor Crichel | |
Parish church of St Mary |
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Moor Crichel |
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Population | 181 |
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OS grid reference | ST993086 |
Civil parish | Moor Crichel |
District | East Dorset |
Shire county | Dorset |
Region | South West |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WIMBORNE |
Postcode district | BH21 |
Dialling code | 01258 |
Police | Dorset |
Fire | Dorset |
Ambulance | South Western |
EU Parliament | South West England |
UK Parliament | North Dorset |
Coordinates: 50°52′37″N 2°00′40″W / 50.877°N 2.011°W
Moor Crichel is a village and civil parish in East Dorset, England situated on Cranborne Chase five miles east of Blandford Forum. The village had a population of 181 in 2001.[1]
Unusually the parish church of St. Mary is in the grounds of Crichel House and not accessible to the public.
The civil parish includes the hamlet of Manswood notable for a terrace of twelve thatched cottages.
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