Moor Crichel

Moor Crichel

Coordinates: 50°52′37″N 2°00′39″W / 50.87696°N 2.0108°W / 50.87696; -2.0108

Moor Crichel
Moor Crichel is located in Dorset
Moor Crichel

 Moor Crichel shown within Dorset
Population 181 
OS grid reference ST993086
District East Dorset
Shire county Dorset
Region South West
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town WIMBORNE
Postcode district BH21
Police Dorset
Fire Dorset
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
List of places: UK • England • Dorset

Moor Crichel is a village and civil parish in East Dorset, England situated on Cranborne Chase five miles east of Blandford Forum. The village has a population of 181 (As of 2001).[1]

Unusually the parish church of St. Mary is in the grounds of Crichel House and not accessible to the public.

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