Frome Vauchurch

Frome Vauchurch
Parish church of St Francis of Assisi
Frome Vauchurch Frome Vauchurch shown within Dorset
Population	160 ^[1]
OS grid reference	SY599972
District	West Dorset
Shire county	Dorset
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	Dorset
Fire	Dorset and Wiltshire
Ambulance	South Western
EU Parliament	South West England
List of places UK England Dorset

Coordinates: 50°46′24″N 2°34′12″W / 50.7734°N 2.5701°W / 50.7734; -2.5701

Frome Vauchurch is a parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated in the West Dorset administrative district approximately 7 miles (11 km) northwest of the county town Dorchester. It includes the hamlets of Frome Vauchurch and Tollerford and is sited in the Frome valley amongst the chalk hills of the Dorset Downs. The parish is adjacent to the village of Maiden Newton, with which the parish's hamlets are virtually contiguous. Dorset County Council's latest (2013) estimate of the parish population is 160.^[1]

Frome Vauchurch was the home of Sylvia Townsend Warner^[2] and Valentine Ackland.

References

1 2 "Parish Population Data". Dorset County Council. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
↑ Roland Gant (1980). Dorset Villages. Robert Hale Ltd. p. 141. ISBN 0 7091 8135 3.

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Towns, villages and hamlets in the West Dorset district of Dorset, England

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