Marshwood

Marshwood
The Bottle Inn, Marshwood
Marshwood Marshwood shown within Dorset
Population	310 ^[1]
OS grid reference	SY383997
District	West 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

Coordinates: 50°47′35″N 2°52′39″W / 50.7931°N 2.8776°W / 50.7931; -2.8776

Marshwood is a village and civil parish in west Dorset, England, situated on the northern edge of the Marshwood Vale approximately 5.5 miles (8.9 km) northeast of Lyme Regis. Dorset County Council estimate that the parish had a population of 310 in 2013.^[1] Figures published from the 2011 census are for Marshwood parish combined with the small neighbouring parish of Bettiscombe: the combined population was 346.^[2]

The Bottle Inn on the outskirts of Marshwood is home to the world stinging nettle eating championships.

Notes

1 2 "Parish Population Data". Dorset County Council. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
↑ "Area: Marshwood (Parish), Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 3 March 2014.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Marshwood.

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

	Abbotsbury Allington Alton Pancras Askerswell Athelhampton Batcombe Beaminster Beer Hackett Bettiscombe Bincombe Bishop's Caundle Bothenhampton Bradford Abbas Bradford Peverell Bradpole Bridport Broadmayne Broadwindsor Buckland Newton Burstock Burton Bradstock Castleton Catherston Leweston Cattistock Caundle Marsh Cerne Abbas Charlton Down Charminster Charmouth Chedington Cheselbourne Chetnole Chickerell Chideock Chilcombe Chilfrome Clifton Maybank Compton Valence Corscombe Crossways Dewlish Dorchester Drimpton East Chelborough Evershot Eype Fleet Folke Frampton Frome St Quintin Frome Vauchurch Goathill Godmanstone Halstock Hermitage Hilfield Holnest Holwell Hooke Langton Herring Leigh Lillington Littlebredy Litton Cheney Loders Long Bredy Longburton Lyme Regis Maiden Newton Mapperton Marshwood Melbury Bubb Melbury Osmond Melcombe Horsey Minterne Magna Morcombelake Mosterton Netherbury Nether Cerne Nether Compton North Poorton North Wootton Oborne Osmington Osmington Mills Over Compton Owermoigne Piddlehinton Piddletrenthide Pilsdon Plush Portesham Poundbury Powerstock Poxwell Poyntington Puddletown Puncknowle Purse Caundle Rampisham Ryall Ryme Intrinseca Sandford Orcas Seaborough Seatown Sherborne Shipton Gorge South Perrott Stanton St Gabriel Stinsford Stoke Abbott Stratton Swyre Sydling St Nicholas Symondsbury Thorncombe Thornford Tincleton Toller Fratrum Toller Porcorum Toller Whelme Tolpuddle Trent Uploders Walditch Warmwell West Bay West Bexington West Compton West Knighton West Milton West Stafford Whitchurch Canonicorum Whitcombe Winterborne Came Winterborne Monkton Winterborne St Martin Winterbourne Abbas Winterbourne Steepleton Woodsford Wootton Fitzpaine Wraxall Wynford Eagle Yetminster

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Saturday, March 07, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.