Village Amenities
Sturminster Marshall has a playing field with a children's playground in one corner. Nearby is the Memorial Hall which offers a meeting-space for many village societies. There is also an old school hall which is also used a meeting-space.
There are many walks around the village including the Stour Valley Way, which follows the Stour right from the source to the sea.
The village has three pubs: the Red Lion and the Churchill Arms actually within the village, and the Black Horse on the outskirts.
The village has a thriving football club, with two senior sides and several youth teams.
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