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Affpuddle
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Affpuddle is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle, in the Dorset district of the ceremonial county of Dorset, England, east of Dorchester. The local travel links are from the village to Moreton railway station and to Bournemouth International Airport. Part of the village street is the B3390, which divides the village into two. Affpuddle parish included the settlements of Briantspuddle to the east and Pallington to the south. In the 2001 census this parish had a population of 402. On 1 April 2010 the parish was abolished and merged with Turne
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Place details
- Locality
- Tolpuddle
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Affpuddle
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- South West England
- UK place.static_image_name
- St Lawrence, Affpuddle.JPG
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Parish church of St Laurence
- UK place.population
- 402
- UK place.population_ref
- (2001 Census)
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SY807935
- UK place.map_type
- Dorset
- UK place.post_town
- DORCHESTER
- UK place.postcode_area
- DT
- UK place.postcode_district
- DT2
- UK place.dial_code
- 01305
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- South Dorset
- UK place.civil_parish
- Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle
- UK place.unitary_england
- Dorset
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Dorset
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 420
- Image
- St Lawrence, Affpuddle.JPG
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- Affpuddle
- OS grid reference
- SY807935
- P8168
- Annesse-et-Beaulieu
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Affpuddle is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle, in the Dorset district of the ceremonial county of Dorset, England, east of Dorchester. The local travel links are from the village to Moreton railway station and to Bournemouth International Airport. Part of the village street is the B3390, which divides the village into two. Affpuddle parish included the settlements of Briantspuddle to the east and Pallington to the south. In the 2001 census this parish had a population of 402. On 1 April 2010 the parish was abolished and merged with Turners Puddle to form "Affpuddle & Turnerspuddle". In the 2011 census this joint parish had 200 households and a population of 436.
Affpuddle village is in the Piddle valley, just north of the Purbeck conifer plantations and heathland, in a valley beside the villages of Tolpuddle and Puddletown. The village is linear and made of brick, stone and thatched cottages and has a 13th-century church dedicated to St Laurence.
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