Place:Moor Crichel, Dorset, England

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NameMoor Crichel
TypeCivil parish
Coordinates50.877°N 2.011°W
Located inDorset, England     ( - 2015)
See alsoBadbury Hundred, Dorset, Englandhundred in which it was located
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Moor Crichel is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Crichel, in East Dorset, England situated on Cranborne Chase five miles east of Blandford Forum. The civil parish includes the hamlet of Manswood notable for a terrace of twelve thatched cottages. Dorset County Council's 2013 estimate of the parish population is 140. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 180. In the 2011 census the population of Moor Crichel parish combined with the neighbouring parish of Long Crichel was 246 (figures have not been released for Moor Crichel separately). The civil parish was abolished on 1 April 2015 and merged with Long Crichel to form Crichel.

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