A spring-line settlement along the northern margin of the Bride Valley, at the foot of the chalk scarp, about 145m (500ft) below
the A35 main trunk road in south west Dorset, England. The village lies within an area of outstanding natural beauty some
14.5km (9 miles) west of Dorchester, 10km (six miles) east of Bridport and 5km (3 miles) from the sea at West Bexington. At the
2011 census the village comprised 195 dwellings housing a population of 359. At the 2021 census the population was 355.
Welcome to the Village of Litton Cheney
Photo by Claire Moore 3_7_2021
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INFORMATION
PARISH COUNCIL
ABOUT LITTON CHENEY
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LOCAL SERVICES
VILLAGE INFORMATION
A definitive history of the extended Parish of Litton Cheney
by our resident historian Paul Kingston
270 A4 pages detailing every aspect of parish life from the Palaeolithic period to
the present day.
For information as to how and where you can obtain a copy please contact the
author at: paulkingston1440@btinternet.com
YOUR PLAYING FIELD NEEDS YOU TOO!
PLEASE CONSIDER ASSISTING WITH THE CARE AND MAINTAINANCE OF THE
VILLAGE PLAYING FIELD. ANDY KING HAS PRODUCED A NOTE LISTING
OUTSTANDING TASKS WHICH, IF NOT FIXED, MAY CAUSE THE LOSS OF THIS
VALUABLE VILLAGE FACILITY. Click here for details
If you are willing to put your name forward, please email Andy at apk@tgdorset.co.uk
