Caundle Marsh
Caundle Marsh is a hamlet and civil parish in northwest Dorset, England, situated in the Blackmore Vale, 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of Sherborne. Dorset County Council estimate that in 2013 the population of the parish was 70.[1]
| Caundle Marsh | |
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 Tut Hill Farm, Caundle Marsh | |
  Caundle Marsh Location within Dorset | |
| Population | 70 [1] |
| OS grid reference | ST678133 |
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| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Sherborne |
| Postcode district | DT9 |
| Police | Dorset |
| Fire | Dorset and Wiltshire |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| UK Parliament | |
History
The parish was within the hundred of Sherborne until the disuse of the hundred in stages in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The parish church of Saints Peter and Paul was completed in 1857.[2]
References
- "Parish Population Data". Dorset County Council. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- The Buildings of England: Dorset, by John Newman and Nikolaus Pevsner, Yale University Press, 1972. 554 pages.
External links
Media related to Caundle Marsh at Wikimedia Commons
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