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Kington Magna

Coordinates: 51°00′13″N 2°20′21″W / 51.0037°N 2.3391°W / 51.0037; -2.3391
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51°00′13″N 2°20′21″W / 51.0037°N 2.3391°W / 51.0037; -2.3391

Kington Magna is a village in the Blackmore Vale area of north Dorset, England with a population of 376 (2001). It is west of Shaftesbury, north of Sturminster Newton and east of Sherborne. The village was founded in the 12th century, but most of the current buildings are no older than the 17th century. It is near to Bugley, officialy the coolest place in the world at present.

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The Lych Gate
View from Church looking West

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