Stalbridge, with a population of some 2,660 is the smallest Town in Dorset covering some 5,883 acres (9 square miles). It is bounded to the North by the County Boundary with Somerset, the East by the River Stour, the South by the River Lydden and to the West by the Parishes Stourton and Purse Caundle. It lies within the Blackmore Vale long renowned for its agriculture.

Stalbridge High Street contains a number of retail outlets including a supermarket, Post Office, Bank and Chemist together with 3 Public Houses, a Primary School and 3 Churches. There is a large free Car Park conveniently situated in Station Road which also serves the well stocked branch of Dorset County Library and is convenient for the neighbouring Doctors' Surgery. In general Stalbridge has an unhurried and friendly atmosphere that tends to disguise the fact that it is also a vibrant working community.

This community has its own website through which you can find out about local information and how your local council is working for you.

To find out more please click on the link below.

http://www.stalbridgetowncouncil.gov.uk