Welcome to Iwerne Courtney or Shroton
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Iwerne Courtney, also known as Shroton, is a village in the English county of Dorset. It is sited by the small River Iwerne between Hambledon Hill to the south-west and the hills of Cranborne Chase to the east. The name Iwerne Courtney - of which in 1980 author and Dorset resident Roland Gant wrote "I have heard only visitors to Dorset call it Iwerne Courtney"- derives from when the Courtenays (a Devon family ) owned land here, on the Iwerne stream.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
789 hectares |
---|---|
Population |
215 (2021) |
Density |
27 people/km2 |
Mean age |
39.5 |
Ward |
Beacon |
District |
North Dorset |
Postcodes |
DT11 |
ONS ID |
E04010492 |
Council
Contact details for Iwerne Courtney or Shroton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Iwerne Courtney or Shroton Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Iwerne Courtney or Shroton Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Iwerne Courtney or Shroton Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Iwerne Courtney or Shroton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Iwerne Courtney or Shroton Parish.
Local News
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Outdoor seating area approved for Dorset country pub
Published: 15th Mar 2022
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Firefighters awarded for bravery following huge house fire in north Dorset
Published: 14th Dec 2021
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Published: 23rd Oct 2021