Bagber

Bagber
Former Methodist chapel, Bagber
Bagber is located in Earth
Bagber
Bagber
Location within
OS grid referenceST7513
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSturminster Newton
Postcode districtDT10
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
50°55′20″N 2°21′05″W / 50.9221°N 2.3514°W / 50.9221; -2.3514

Bagber is a hamlet in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated about 2 miles (3.2 km) west and northwest of Sturminster Newton in the Dorset unitary authority. It consists of Bagber, Lower Bagber and Bagber Common, which all lie within Sturminster Newton civil parish. Chapel Row consists of around 10 houses in total, 6 of them being within 300 metres of the main A357. These six date back to the 19th century with the chapel now being now no. 6.

The poet William Barnes was born in Bagber in 1801.