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Furzehill, Dorset

Coordinates: 50°49′08″N 1°58′44″W / 50.818889°N 1.978889°W / 50.818889; -1.978889
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Furzehill
Village stores at Furzehill
Furzehill is located in Dorset
Furzehill
Furzehill
Location within Dorset
Population763 (2021 Census)
Civil parish
  • Holt
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBOURNEMOUTH
Postcode districtBH21
PoliceDorset
FireDorset and Wiltshire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Dorset
50°49′08″N 1°58′44″W / 50.818889°N 1.978889°W / 50.818889; -1.978889

Furzehill is a village in the civil parish of Holt, in Dorset, England.[1] In 2021 it had a population of 763.

History

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In 2023, Dorset Council announced their plans to sell the old District Council office site in Furzehill.[2]

Politics

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For UK general elections, Furzehill is part of the Mid Dorset and North Poole constituency.

Locally, Furzehill is divided by two wards: Colehill and Wimborne Minster East and Stour and Allen Vale for elections to Dorset Council.

References

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  1. ^ "Town and Village Guide - Furzehill in Dorset - United Kingdom". www.townandvillageguide.com. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Dorset Council prepares to sell old District Council office site and buildings in Wimborne". Dorset Council. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 22 October 2024.