Owermoigne

Owermoigne

Owermoigne is a village in south west Dorset, England, situated six miles south east of Dorchester. The village has a population of 450 (As of 2001).

The parish was formerly part of hundred of Winfrith, and subsequently constituted a liberty by itself.

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Coordinates: 50°40′N 2°20′W / 50.667°N 2.333°W / 50.667; -2.333


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