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Lytchett Matravers is a large village and civil parish in Dorset, England. The 2011 census recorded the parish as having 1,439 households and a population of 3,424.
Shops on High Street
Prospect House, an early 19th-century cottage on Wareham Road
St Mary the Virgin parish church
Lytchett Matravers Primary School, built in 1992
St Mary the Virgin is the Church of England parish church of Lytchett Matravers in Dorset. Its parish is part of the Diocese of Salisbury. The building is Grade I listed.
Lytchett Matravers
…until 150 years ago was the main road between Poole and Dorchester. There is some through traffic through the village between the main A350 and A35. The parish church of St Mary the Virgin is 1⁄4 mile (400 m) northwest of the modern village, on the former site of the village deserted in the 14th century. The church's west tower is…
The church in September 2025
Brass monument installed about 1475 in memory of Rev. Thomas Pethyn or Talpathyn
Perpendicular Gothic font, made about 1500