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Poyntington
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Poyntington is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in South West England. It lies on the edge of the Blackmore Vale about north of Sherborne. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 128.
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Place details
- Locality
- Poyntington
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.static_image_name
- Poyntington manor house.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Poyntington Manor
- UK place.population
- 128
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- ST650200
- UK place.map_type
- Dorset
- UK place.post_town
- Sherborne
- UK place.postcode_area
- DT
- UK place.postcode_district
- DT9
- UK place.civil_parish
- Yeo Head
- UK place.dial_code
- 01963
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- West Dorset
- UK place.official_name
- Poyntington
- UK place.unitary_england
- Dorset
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Dorset
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- South West England
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Encyclopedic overview
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Poyntington is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in South West England. It lies on the edge of the Blackmore Vale about north of Sherborne. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 128.
Poyntington shares a grouped parish council, Yeohead & Castleton Parish Council, with the three village parishes of Castleton, Goathill and Oborne. Until 1896 the village was in Somerset, part of the hundred of Horethorne.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Poyntington” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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