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Frome Vauchurch

Frome Vauchurch
Frome Vauchurch, parish church of St. Francis of Assisi - geograph.org.uk - 445156.jpg
Parish church of St Francis of Assisi
Frome Vauchurch is located in Dorset
Frome Vauchurch
Frome Vauchurch
Frome Vauchurch shown within Dorset
Population 160 
OS grid reference SY599972
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Dorset
Fire Dorset and Wiltshire
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
List of places
UK
England
Dorset
50°46′24″N 2°34′12″W / 50.7734°N 2.5701°W / 50.7734; -2.5701Coordinates: 50°46′24″N 2°34′12″W / 50.7734°N 2.5701°W / 50.7734; -2.5701

Frome Vauchurch is a parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated in the West Dorset administrative district approximately 7 miles (11 km) northwest of the county town Dorchester. It includes the hamlets of Frome Vauchurch and Tollerford and is sited in the Frome valley amongst the chalk hills of the Dorset Downs. The parish is adjacent to the village of Maiden Newton, with which the parish's hamlets are virtually contiguous. Dorset County Council's latest (2013) estimate of the parish population is 160.

Frome Vauchurch was the home of Sylvia Townsend Warner and Valentine Ackland.



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