Fifehead Magdalen is a small village in Dorset with a population of around 80. It sits in the Blackmore Vale near the River Stour, offering a quiet rural setting.
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Fifehead Magdalen is a small village and civil parish in Dorset, England. It lies within the Blackmore Vale, about three miles south‑southwest of Gillingham and five miles west of Shaftesbury. The village sits on Corallian limestone soil and is surrounded by Oxford Clay, about a quarter mile from the west bank of the River Stour. Its name means "the place of five hides dedicated to St Magdalene". In 2013 the estimated population of the parish was 80. The village was a venue for stave dances.