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River Tarrant

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Tarrant Antioch which may have been an earlier name for Tarrant Rawston, or may have been a distinct community just north of Tarrant Rawston. Tarrant Antioch was served by St Mary Tarrant Crawford, where there was a devotion to St Margaret of
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Tarrant Stubhampton, north of Tarrant Gunville and part of that parish: This is now known as Stubhampton, part of the parish of Tarrant Gunville. In the Middle Ages, a church existed in that village. This is the source of the
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with a 17th-century three-arched bridge. The church, dedicated to St Mary, was demolished in the 1700s (the site is on Higher Dairy Farm). Now part of the parish of Tarrant Monkton.
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and Tarrant Abbey farm, where once stood a nunnery. Tarrant Crawford became part of the parish of Tarrant Keyneston.
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villages/hamlets all bear the name of the river. Listed in order from the river's source they are:
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on the hills on both sides of the river, evidence of long occupation.
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There were possibly one or two other Tarrant communities:
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University of Nottingham Survey of English Place-Names
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Tarrant Crawford
River Tarrant is located in Dorset
United Kingdom
Dorset
Tarrant Gunville
Dorset
50°55′N 2°07′W / 50.917°N 2.117°W / 50.917; -2.117
Mouth
Tarrant Crawford
Dorset
50°49′44″N 2°07′14″W / 50.82894°N 2.12062°W / 50.82894; -2.12062
River Stour
Dorset
Blandford Forum
Cranborne Chase
chalk
downland
Tarrant Gunville
Tarrant Hinton
Tarrant Launceston
hamlet
Tarrant Monkton
Tarrant Rawston
Tarrant Rushton
World War II
RAF
Tarrant Keyneston
Tarrant Crawford
St Mary the Virgin

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