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==Geography== Measured directly, Yetminster village is about {{convert|4|mi|km}} southwest of Sherborne, {{convert|4|mi|km}} southeast of [[Yeovil]], {{convert|13.5|mi|km}} northeast of [[Bridport]] and {{convert|14|mi|km}} north-northwest of [[Dorchester, Dorset|Dorchester]].<ref>Bartholomew (1980) National Map Series, Sheet 4 (Dorset), {{ISBN|0-7028-0327-8}}</ref> The geology of the parish comprises a narrow central band of [[Middle Jurassic]] [[cornbrash|cornbrash limestone]] and [[Forest Marble]] that crosses the parish from west to east, with [[Upper Jurassic]] [[Oxford clay]] to the north and south. In the southeast and northeast the Oxford clay is overlain by [[Quaternary]] undifferentiated head deposits. The village is sited on the cornbrash.<ref>British Geological Survey (1973) England and Wales 1:50,000 Series, Sheet 312 (Yeovil), XE312C</ref>
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