Melbury Abbas is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England. It is situated at the edge of the Blackmore Vale under the scarp of Cranborne Chase, 2 miles (3.2 km) south-southwest of the town of Shaftesbury. The parish includes West Melbury and part of Cann Common.
In the 2011 census the parish had 147 dwellings,[1] 134 households and a population of 305.[2]
^"Area: Melbury Abbas (Parish). Dwellings, Household Spaces and Accommodation Type, 2011 (KS401EW)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
^"Area: Melbury Abbas (Parish). Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
MelburyAbbas is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England. It is situated at the edge of the Blackmore Vale under the scarp of Cranborne Chase...
Melbury may refer to: MelburyAbbas, village and civil parish in north Dorset, between Shaftesbury and Blandford Forum on the edge of Cranborne Chase...
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of Scilly and Cann Mills, MelburyAbbas). Jib sails More fully spread St Mary's, Isles of Scilly Cann Mills, MelburyAbbas The common sail is the simplest...
North Dorset Downs above the village of MelburyAbbas in the county of Dorset in southern England. From Melbury Beacon there are superb panoramic views...
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population of 216. The name Compton Abbas derives from the Saxon "cumb-ton", meaning 'village in a narrow valley', plus "abbas" which refers to Shaftesbury Abbey...
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2015. BBC. Retrieved 10 May 2015. Booton, Peter (April 2012). "Melbury Hill, Compton Abbas and Fontmell Down". Dorset Life. Retrieved 26 July 2014. "Fontmell...
them to end the war. Under the leadership of the rector of nearby Compton Abbas, 2,000 of them assembled on the hill and defied Oliver Cromwell's requests...
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Chase about a mile east of the village of MelburyAbbas, Dorset. Breeze Hill is 2 miles northeast of Compton Abbas and some 2+1⁄2 miles southeast of the town...
prominent top, Melbury Hill (263 m) above MelburyAbbas, "appears almost like an island rising above the flat, sea-like expanses of" Compton Abbas airfield...
and the western part of the village formed part of neighbouring Milton Abbas parish, resulting in Winterborne Whitechurch church standing outside its...
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village, eventually joining the River Stour. To the southwest is Milton Abbas. Residents of Winterborne Houghton used to be known as "Houghton Owls",...
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Lydlinch Manston Mappowder Margaret Marsh Marnhull MelburyAbbas Milborne St Andrew Milton Abbas Motcombe Okeford Fitzpaine Pimperne Pulham Shaftesbury...
Lydlinch Manston Mappowder Margaret Marsh Marnhull MelburyAbbas Milborne St Andrew Milton Abbas Motcombe Okeford Fitzpaine Pimperne Pulham Shaftesbury...
Lydlinch Manston Mappowder Margaret Marsh Marnhull MelburyAbbas Milborne St Andrew Milton Abbas Motcombe Okeford Fitzpaine Pimperne Pulham Shaftesbury...
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which also includes Winterborne Kingston, Winterborne Whitechurch, Milton Abbas and Hilton. The ward population in the 2011 census was 3,897. The ward is...
Crichel Maiden Newton Mill, Maiden Newton Mangerton Mill, Bridport MelburyAbbas Mill Shaftesbury Pegg's Farm Mill, Iwerne Minster Place Mill, Christchurch...
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