PAT Testing / Electrical Testing in Sturminster Newton

Sturminster Newton

Sturminster Newton is a town and also civil parish in the Blackmore Vale location of Dorset, England. It is located on a reduced sedimentary rock ridge in a meander of the River Stour. The town goes to the centre of a huge dairy agriculture area, around which the community's economic climate is built. The larger part of the community (Sturminster) pushes the north side of the river, and includes most stores as well as solutions, whilst to the south is the smaller sized Newton. Between these two areas is a wide flood plain. The community was the house of poet and author William Barnes, and, for part of his life, Thomas Hardy. The town has 43 shops, a key as well as secondary school, as well as a school and also college catering for youngsters with unique academic demands. In the 2011 census the community's civil parish had a population of 4,945. A market is kept in the community on Mondays. One of the biggest livestock markets in England used to be held here, however it was enclosed 1998 and now in its place stands a housing estate and a 300-seat area arts centre called The Exchange. The community belongs to the historic West Country Carnival circuit.