Welcome to Winterborne Monkton

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Introduction

Winterborne Monkton is a small village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It lies close to the A354 road between the county town Dorchester, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to the north, and the coastal resort Weymouth, 5 miles (8.0 km) to the south. Dorset County Council's 2013 mid-year estimate of the parish population was 50.Winterborne Monkton village consists of a few houses and the church of St Simon & St Jude. The hill fort of Maiden Castle stands to the northwest.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

508 hectares

Population

184 (2021)

Density

36 people/km2

Mean age

Ward

Winterborne & Broadmayne

District

West Dorset

Postcodes

DT2

ONS ID

E04003621


Council

Contact details for Winterborne Monkton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Winterborne Monkton Parish.

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Planning

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Winterborne Monkton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Winterborne Monkton Parish.

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Local News

Flooding expected in Dorset villages as water levels rise

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Flooding expected in Dorset villages as water levels rise

Published: 9th Nov 2023

Dorset bird flu cases: Control zone still in place after nearly 2 months

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Dorset bird flu cases: Control zone still in place after nearly 2 months

Published: 2nd Feb 2023

How an escaped pet may have led to Monkey's Jump roundabout getting its name

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How an escaped pet may have led to Monkey's Jump roundabout getting its name

Published: 28th Jan 2019