Affpuddle
Affpuddle is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle, in the Dorset district of the ceremonial county of Dorset, England, 9 miles (14 km) east of Dorchester.
Affpuddle is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle, in the Dorset district of the ceremonial county of Dorset, England, 9 miles (14 km) east of Dorchester. The local travel links are 3 miles (4.8 km) from the village to Moreton railway station and 20 miles (32 km) to Bournemouth Airport. Part of the village street is the B3390, which divides the village into two. Affpuddle parish included the settlements of Briantspuddle to the east and Pallington to the south. In the 2001 census this parish had a population of 402. On 1 April 2010 the parish was abolished and merged with Turners Puddle to form "Affpuddle & Turnerspuddle". In the 2011 census this joint parish had 200 households and a population of 436.
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Worth seeing in and around Affpuddle
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Church of Saint John, Tolpuddle
The Church of Saint John the Evangelist is a Church of England parish church in Tolpuddle, Dorset. The church is a Grade I listed building.
1.8 km · Grade I listed building in Tolpuddle, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Church of Saint John the Evangelist
St John's Church is a Church of England church in Tincleton, Dorset, England. It was designed by Benjamin Ferrey and built in 1849–50.
3.5 km · church building in Tincleton, West Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Affpuddle
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 78 km · Cardiff (CWL), 104 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 150 km
- Bristol → Affpuddle82 km · quickest by road, 2h 6m · £10–13
- Cardiff → Affpuddle103 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · £16–21
- London → Affpuddle173 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · £18–23
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No local-transport research exists yet for Affpuddle
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Affpuddle. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThere are ferries from Jersey, Guernsey, Cherbourg, France, to Poole and Weymouth run by Brittany Ferries and Condor Ferries.
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Next door to Affpuddle
- Tolpuddlevillage in Burleston and Tolpuddle, Dorset, England, UK1.6 km
- Tincletonvillage and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom3.8 km
- Burlestonvillage in Burleston and Tolpuddle, Dorset, England, UK3.1 km
- Athelhamptonsettlement in Athelhampton and Puddletown, Dorset, England3.6 km
- Turners Puddlevillage in Dorset, England, UK3.2 km
- Briantspuddlevillage in Dorset, England, UK1.1 km