Winterbourne Abbas

Winterbourne Abbas
The A35 at Winterbourne Abbas
Winterbourne Abbas Winterbourne Abbas shown within Dorset
Population	355 ^[1]
OS grid reference	SY618904
District	West Dorset
Shire county	Dorset
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	DORCHESTER
Postcode district	DT
Police	Dorset
Fire	Dorset
Ambulance	South Western
EU Parliament	South West England
UK Parliament	West Dorset
List of places UK England Dorset

Coordinates: 50°42′47″N 2°32′28″W / 50.713°N 2.541°W / 50.713; -2.541

Winterborne Abbas is a village and civil parish in south west Dorset, England, situated in a valley on the A35 road 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Dorchester. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 355.^[1]

The Nine Stones stone circle lies just to the west of the village just to the south of the A35 road.

References

1 2 "Neighbourhood Statistics. Area: Winterbourne Abbas (Parish). Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 November 2013.

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Winterbourne Abbas Local History

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

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