The Blackmore Vale ward is in rural north Dorset, and contains the civil parishes of
Fifehead Neville,
Hazelbury Bryan,
Ibberton,
Lydlinch,
Mappowder,
Okeford Fitzpaine,
Pulham,
Shillingstone,
Stoke Wake and
Woolland. It is named after the
Blackmore Vale, but contains only a part of the vale, other parts of which are covered by the
Beacon,
Gillingham,
Hill Forts and Upper Tarrants,
Stalbridge and Marnhull and
Sturminster Newton wards. == Councillors ==