Winterborne Kingston

Winterborne Kingston
Parish church of St Nicholas
Winterborne Kingston is located in Dorset
Winterborne Kingston
Winterborne Kingston
Location within Dorset
Population643 
OS grid referenceSY862976
Unitary authority
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBlandford Forum
Postcode districtDT11
PoliceDorset
FireDorset and Wiltshire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Dorset
50°46′43″N 2°11′51″W / 50.7786°N 2.1974°W / 50.7786; -2.1974
The village hall.
The old chapel at Winterborne Kingston.

Winterborne Kingston is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It lies 7 miles (11 kilometres) south of the town of Blandford Forum and 2 mi (3 km) northeast of the large village of Bere Regis.[1] It is situated in a winterbourne valley on the edge of the dip slope of the Dorset Downs. In the 2011 census the parish had 282 households and a population of 643.[2] In 2001 it had a population of 613.[3]

  1. ^ "Winterborne Kingston". www.opcdorset.org. Dorset Online Parish Clerks. Retrieved 5 October 2011.
  2. ^ "Area: Winterborne Kingston (Parish). Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Winterborne Kingston Parish Profile". 2001 Census. 2001. Archived from the original on 19 May 2006. Retrieved 5 October 2011.