Place:Woodsford, Dorset, England

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NameWoodsford
Alt namesWardesfordsource: Domesday Book (1985) p 96
Werdesfordsource: Domesday Book (1985) p 96
Werdesfortsource: Domesday Book (1985) p 96
TypeVillage
Coordinates50.7°N 2.333°W
Located inDorset, England
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Woodsford is a hamlet in south west Dorset, England, situated in the Frome valley five miles east of Dorchester. The village has a population of 67.

Woodsford Castle is the surviving range of a 14th century fortified manor house. It has been restored by the Landmark Trust.

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