Official Name: | Tarrant Rawston |
Country: | England |
Region: | South West England |
Static Image Name: | Tarrant Rawston, former parish church of St. Mary - geograph.org.uk - 445176.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | Former parish church of St Mary |
Population: | 40 |
Os Grid Reference: | ST939065 |
Post Town: | BLANDFORD FORUM |
Postcode Area: | DT |
Postcode District: | DT11 |
Shire County: | Dorset |
Tarrant Rawston is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It is named after the River Tarrant which flows through the parish. It has a small church, built of flint and stone,[1] which is situated within the garden of the neighbouring farmhouse.[2] Surrounding the village are many pre-historic barrows. In 2013 the civil parish had an estimated population of 40.[3]