Welcome to Winterborne Stickland
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Winterborne Stickland is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It lies about four miles (six kilometres) west of the town of Blandford Forum. In 2013 the civil parish had an estimated population of 520. In the 2011 census the parish, combined with the smaller neighbouring parishes of Winterborne Clenston to the south and Turnworth to the north, recorded a population of 653.Winterborne Stickland is sited in a winterbourne valley in the Dorset Downs, which gives rise to the first part of its name. The second part "Stickland" is derived from sticol, Old English for "steep".Blandford Forest is a scattered area of woodlands northwest of Blandford Forum that is located within a 10 km radius of Winterborne Stickland.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
853 hectares |
---|---|
Population |
685 (2021) |
Density |
80 people/km2 |
Mean age |
44.1 |
Ward |
Winterborne North |
District |
North Dorset |
Postcodes |
DT11 |
ONS ID |
E04003460 |
Council
Contact details for Winterborne Stickland Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Winterborne Stickland Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Winterborne Stickland Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Winterborne Stickland Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Winterborne Stickland Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Winterborne Stickland Parish.
Local News
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North Dorset nursery closed immediately after Ofsted report
Published: 16th Aug 2023
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Fire destroys acres of corn in north Dorset farmland
Published: 8th Aug 2022
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Rick Stein’s Sandbanks restaurant rated by hygiene inspector
Published: 31st Mar 2024