Littlebredy

Littlebredy
Parish church of St Michael and All Angels
Littlebredy is located in Dorset
Littlebredy
Littlebredy
Location within Dorset
Population121 [1]
OS grid referenceSY588890
Unitary authority
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDorchester
Postcode districtDT2
PoliceDorset
FireDorset and Wiltshire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
WebsiteVillage website
List of places
UK
England
Dorset
50°41′57″N 2°34′58″W / 50.6992°N 2.5828°W / 50.6992; -2.5828
Bridehead House

Littlebredy (also written Little Bredy, pronounced /ˈlɪtəlbrɪdi/[2]) is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, situated approximately 6.5 miles (10.5 km) west of the county town Dorchester. It is sited at the head of the valley of the small River Bride, surrounded by wooded chalk hills of the Dorset Downs. The parish contains the Valley of Stones National Nature Reserve and is in an area rich with evidence of early human occupation. In the 2011 census it had a population of 121.

  1. ^ "Area: Littlebredy (Parish), Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  2. ^ Ken Ayres (January 2010). "Bridehead revisited". Dorset Life Magazine. Retrieved 20 February 2014.