Place:Okeford Fitzpane, Dorset, England

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Place Information
Name
Okeford Fitzpane
Alternate names
Adford     (Domesday Book (1985) p 95)
Okeford Fitzpaine     (Wikipedia)
Okeford-Fitzpaine     (Family History Library Catalog)
Type
Village
Coordinates
50.898107°N 2.277088°W
Located in
Dorset, England
Contained Places

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Hamlet
Fiddleford
Inhabited place
Belchalwell
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Okeford Fitzpaine is a village in north Dorset, England, situated in the Blackmore Vale under the scarp face of the Dorset Downs, three miles south of Sturminster Newton. The civil parish of Okeford Fitzpaine, including the villages of Belchalwell and Fiddleford, has a population of 979 (2001).

The parish has an active and lively community. Residents of the villages regularly come together for community projects, fundraising activities, and celebrations.

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