Gussage is a village in north Dorset, England, situated along a small stream on Cranborne Chase, five miles north east of Blandford Forum. The river divides the village into two parishes, All Saints', population 192, and St Michael's, pop. 219 (as of 2001). Dorset (pronounced Dorsit, sometimes in the past called Dorsetshire) is a county in the southwest of England, on the English Channel coast. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (2001) - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Ethnicity... Ashmore pond Cranborne Chase is a Chalk plateau in central southern England, straddling the counties Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire. ... A mile is any of several units of distance, or, in physics terminology, of length. ... Map sources for Blandford Forum at grid reference ST881064 The town hall Blandford Forum, or Blandford is a town on the River Stour in Dorset, England. ... A parish is a subdivision. ... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of the Volunteer The United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations Events January January 1 - A black monolith measuring approximately nine feet tall appears in Seattles Magnuson Park, placed by an anonymous...
Gussage All Saints, the largest, has a church mostly new, but three old bells hang in the 14th century tower.
Before Gussage St. Michael is reached, the road crosses the old Roman road, Ackling Dyke, and then runs into the village where church and chapel stand side by side on a hillside.
Gussage St. Andrew has a charming church in a field.
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