Place:Church Knowle, Dorset, England

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NameChurch Knowle
Alt namesChenollesource: Domesday Book (1985) p 93
Church-Knowlesource: Family History Library Catalog
Glolesource: Domesday Book (1985) p 93
Gloluasource: Domesday Book (1985) p 93
TypeAncient parish, Civil parish
Coordinates50.617°N 2.083°W
Located inDorset, England
See alsoHasilor Hundred, Dorset, Englandhundred in which it was located
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Church Knowle is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Purbeck in the county of Dorset in the south of England.

Church Knowle village is situated about west of Corfe Castle, south of Wareham and west of Swanage. In the 2011 census the parish—which includes the settlements of East Creech and Furzebrook to the north—had 114 households and a population of 261.


The church is named Saint Peter's Church. Church Knowle Fete is held in the grounds of the Old Rectory every August.

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