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Human settlement in England
Bloxworth
Former post office, Bloxworth
Bloxworth is located in DorsetBloxworthBloxworthLocation within Dorset
Population200 
OS grid referenceSY882946
Civil parish
  • Bloxworth
Unitary authority
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWareham
Postcode districtBH20
PoliceDorset
FireDorset and Wiltshire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Dorset
50°45′04″N 2°10′07″W / 50.7512°N 2.1685°W / 50.7512; -2.1685

Bloxworth is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, within Wareham Forest on the A35 road 5 miles (8 km) west of Poole. In the 2011 census the civil parish had 80 households and a population of 200. Bloxworth Heath is home to Woolsbarrow Hillfort.

To the northwest of the village is Bloxworth House, the first brick building in Dorset.

The hamlet of East Bloxworth lies about a mile to the east of the village.

References

  1. "Area: Bloxworth (Parish). Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 11 February 2015.

External links

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



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