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{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2014}}{{Use British English|date=March 2014}}{{Infobox UK place |static_image = Plush, The Brace of Pheasants - geograph.org.uk - 425889.jpg |static_image_width = 240px |static_image_caption = The Brace Of Pheasants public house, Plush |country = England |official_name = Plush |coordinates = {{coord|50.8183|-2.4068|display=inline,title}} |map_type = Dorset |unitary_england = Dorset |shire_county = Dorset |region = South West England |os_grid_reference = ST715022 }}Plush is a small village in the English county of Dorset. It lies within the civil parish of Piddletrenthide in the West Dorset administrative district, about {{convert|8|miles|km}} north of the county town Dorchester. It is sited in a small side-valley of the River Piddle at an altitude of {{convert|130|m|ft}} and is surrounded by chalk hills which rise to {{convert|251|m|ft}} at Ball Hill, a kilometre to the northeast, and {{convert|261|m|ft}} at Lyscombe Hill, 2½ kilometres to the east. Plush consists of a few thatched cottages, a public house, a Regency manor house and a small church dedicated to St John the Baptist; the church was designed in 1848 by Benjamin Ferrey, a Gothic Revival architect and close friend of Pugin.[1] See alsoReferences1. ^Dorset: The Buildings of England by John Newman and Nikolaus Pevsner. Page 317. Published by Penguin Books 1972. Reprinted 1975. {{ISBN|0-14-071044-2}}
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