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Villages · South West England

Fontmell Magna

In or near Sutton Waldron.

Fontmell Magna — a village in england south east.

Mill Street, Fontwell Magna - geograph.org.uk - 6514348

David Howard — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2020

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Fontmell Magna is a village located in South-East England, with a population of 333. It features traditional architecture and rural surroundings typical of the region. The village offers a glimpse into local life and the history of the area, characterised by its small community atmosphere and agricultural landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.9511, -2.1901
District
Dorset
Parish
Fontmell Magna
Postcode
SP7 0PA
Parliamentary constituency
North Dorset
Population
333

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fontmell Magna?
Fontmell Magna is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP7 0PA), in the parish of Fontmell Magna.
What is Fontmell Magna?
Fontmell Magna — a village in england south east.
How do I get to Fontmell Magna?
Drivers can use postcode SP7 0PA.
Is Fontmell Magna a protected site?
Yes — Fontmell Magna is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Fontmell Magna?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SP7 0PA. It sits within the North Dorset parliamentary constituency.