Canford Magna
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Canford Magna is a village in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. The village is situated just south of the River Stour and lies between the towns of Wimborne Minster and Poole. The village has a mixture of thatch and brick buildings, mostly serving as residences for teaching staff.[2] The western edge of the village merges with the residential suburb of Merley and the village community of Oakley.
"Canford" redirects here. For the Hansa A Type ship, see SS Canford.
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Canford Magna | |
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Canford Magna parish church | |
Location within Dorset | |
Population | [1] |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WIMBORNE |
Postcode district | BH21 |
Dialling code | 01202 |
Police | Dorset |
Fire | Dorset and Wiltshire |
Ambulance | South Western |
50.787°N 1.952°W / 50.787; -1.952 |
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The village school was built in 1866 and now serves as the youth club for Canford and Merley.[3]