Ferndown (England)

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Name (Latin)
Ferndown (England)
Other forms of name
Fern Down (England)
nne Ferndown (Dorset)
Coordinates
-1.88169 -1.88169 50.78144 50.78144 (gooearth )
W0015255 W0015255 N0504653 N0504653 (geonames )
Associated country
Great Britain
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 159489499
Wikidata: Q1406936
Library of congress: n 83227938
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 50°46ʹ53ʺN 001°52ʹ55ʺW)
  • Great Britain. Ordnance Survey. Ringwood, Wimborne, and Ferndown, c1982 (subj.)map recto (Ferndown)
  • Bartholomew gaz. of Brit., 1977(Ferndown, Dorset)
  • Comm. gaz. of G.B., 1969(Fern Down, Dorset, vil.)

Wikipedia description:

Ferndown is a town and civil parish (under the name Ferndown Town) in Dorset in southern England. It lies immediately to the north of Bournemouth and Poole, and about 4 miles (6 km) east of Wimborne Minster. The parish, which until 1986 was called Hampreston, includes the communities of Ameysford, Hampreston, Longham, Stapehill and Trickett's Cross. At the 2021 census the population of the parish was 17,501.

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