Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
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| Place | Winterborne Houghton |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.839446 |
| Longitude | -2.257143 |
| Place Type | Village |
Winterborne Houghton is a small, picturesque village situated in the heart of Dorset, England, approximately five miles west of Blandford Forum and north of Dorchester. Its distinctive name reflects its location along the Winterborne stream, a seasonal river characteristic of the region that typically flows during winter months and dries up in summer. The village is characterized by its traditional stone and thatch cottages, the historic St Andrew's Church, and a tranquil rural setting amidst the rolling chalk downs. This peaceful environment lies within the Cranborne Chase National Landscape, offering a quintessential Dorset village experience surrounded by agricultural land.
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Winterborne Houghton is a village in Dorset, England, United Kingdom, located in the South West region. It is situated at 50.839446°N, -2.257143°W.
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Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |