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Piddlehinton
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Piddlehinton is a village and civil parish in west Dorset, England, situated in the Piddle valley north of Dorchester. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 403. Piddlehinton formerly constituted a liberty containing only the parish itself.
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Place details
- Locality
- Piddlehinton
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 403
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Key facts
- UK place.static_image_name
- Cottages, Piddlehinton - geograph.org.uk - 654861.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- The Thimble Inn and dwellings in Piddlehinton
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Piddlehinton
- UK place.map_type
- Dorset
- UK place.population
- 403
- UK place.unitary_england
- Dorset
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Dorset
- UK place.region
- South West England
- UK place.post_town
- Dorchester
- UK place.postcode_district
- DT2
- UK place.postcode_area
- DT
- UK place.dial_code
- 01300
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- West Dorset
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SY715972
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Dorset
- Population
- 403
- Image
- Parish Church of St Mary - Piddlehinton (2) - geograph.org.uk - 886709.jpg
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- Piddlehinton
- OS grid reference
- SY715972
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Piddlehinton is a village and civil parish in west Dorset, England, situated in the Piddle valley north of Dorchester. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 403. Piddlehinton formerly constituted a liberty containing only the parish itself.
The local schools are Piddle Valley First School, St Mary's Middle School in Puddletown, The Thomas Hardye School and Dorset Studio School in Dorchester, members of the DASP group. The village has one public house called The Thimble, the village has recently made a shop in the village not far from the Thimble inn public house The nearest shop is in Piddletrenthide. St Mary's Piddlehinton is the local church. A microbrewery—the Dorset Piddle Brewery—was established in Piddlehinton in 2008 and produces 300 gallons of ale every week.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Piddlehinton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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