In 2022, the children's playground was renovated with new wooden play equipment as the previous play equipment was too dangerous for use. To the north of that is a small orchard of apple, pear and plum trees. Many of the thatched cottages in the village are listed buildings. There is a pub in the center of the village called The Crown (Previously called The Shire Horse) which is currently owned by Ringwood Brewery. In 2019, Marstons Breweries tried to purchase the pub from Ringwood Brewery but they were unsuccessful in their attempt. As of March 2022, the pub has been renovated with a new sign and the pub has been painted blue. The village used to have a post office which had a shop selling local food and other products. This closed down around 2015 and has since moved into the Pamela Hambro Hall. The former shop premises is currently owned by Valley Fabrications and is used to store various items. There also used to be another village store in Winterborne Stickland known as 'Stickland Stores'. It also closed down around the same time as the post office. There is a MOT centre/garage in the village called 'Kevin's Garage' which used to sell petrol up until the late 1990s. This petrol station used to constantly change suppliers. There also used to be another petrol station in the village. It used to only have one pump and sold Shell branded fuel. There is a village hall in the village called the Pamela Hambro Hall. This hall is used often by the community and is known for its Artsreach shows. Just outside the village is a small area with four office blocks surrounded by a farm house. There used to be a school in the village called 'The Dunbury School'. Unfortunately, the school closed its doors in 2011 and sat abandoned and empty for many years. It was originally going to be transferred into another primary school baring a different name but this never happened. Around 2013–2014, students at other Dunbury School bases decided ro chose a name for the new nursery which would be in the old Stickland base. The name chosen was 'Stickleberries'. The new nursery opened in the old school premises around 2015-2016 and currently holds an after school club for Dunbury School students. The nursery is also surrounded by the village green. The village green is a small