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Population
  
60

Civil parish
  
Stoke Wake

Country
  
England

Shire county
  
Dorset

UK parliament constituency
  
North Dorset

OS grid reference
  
ST764063

Region
  
South West

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

District
  
North Dorset

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Stoke Wake is a hamlet and civil parish, formerly part of the Whiteway hundred in north Dorset, England. It is situated under Bulbarrow Hill on the edge of the Blackmore Vale, west of Blandford Forum. Dorset County Council's 2013 mid-year estimate of the parish population is 60.

Map of Stoke Wake, Blandford Forum, UK

In 1086 Stoke Wake was recorded in the Domesday Book as Stoche; it had 15 households, 4 ploughlands, 15 acres (6.1 ha) of meadow and one mill. It was in the hundred of Hilton and the lord and tenant-in-chief was Shaftesbury Abbey.

The parish church was built in 1872.

References

Stoke Wake Wikipedia