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Village in Dorset, England · United Kingdom

# Briantspuddle

Briantspuddle is a small village in the Piddle Valley in Dorset, England, near the villages of Affpuddle and Tolpuddle and about 8 miles (13 km) east of the county town of Dorchester.

![Briantspuddle](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/29/Durhambriantspuddle_06_005.jpg)

Briantspuddle · Wikimedia Commons

The place

Briantspuddle is a small village in the Piddle Valley in Dorset, England, near the villages of Affpuddle and Tolpuddle and about 8 miles (13 km) east of the county town of Dorchester. It forms part of the civil parish of Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle in the unitary authority area administered by Dorset.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Briantspuddle), CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

## Worth seeing in and around Briantspuddle

One place 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.

1. Church 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. 2.9 km · Grade I listed building in Tolpuddle, Dorset, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_John%27s_Church,_Tolpuddle)

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Briantspuddle

**Airports:** Bristol (BRS), 78 km · Cardiff (CWL), 105 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 150 km\

- Bristol → Briantspuddle 83 km · quickest by road, 2h 6m · £10–13 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bristol-to-briantspuddle) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bristol&to=Briantspuddle)
- Cardiff → Briantspuddle 104 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · £16–21 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/cardiff-to-briantspuddle) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Cardiff&to=Briantspuddle)
- London → Briantspuddle 172 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · £18–24 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/london-to-briantspuddle) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=London&to=Briantspuddle)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Briantspuddle)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Briantspuddle

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 Briantspuddle. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around

- Get in There are ferries from Jersey, Guernsey, Cherbourg, France, to Poole and Weymouth run by Brittany Ferries and Condor Ferries.

From [Wikivoyage: Dorset](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Dorset), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2025-08.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 68 km
2. [Lundy](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lundy) GB 7 ways of moving, 11 sources 176 km
3. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 570 km
4. [Isle of Arran](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-arran) GB 10 ways of moving, 36 sources 571 km
5. [Inis Mór (Inishmore)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/inis-mor) IE 8 ways of moving, 21 sources 576 km

If you know how people move in Briantspuddle – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cbriantspuddle&title=Briantspuddle&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fbriantspuddle), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Briantspuddle

- [Tolpuddle](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/tolpuddle) village in Burleston and Tolpuddle, Dorset, England, UK 2.7 km
- [Bere Regis](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/bere-regis) village and civil parish in Dorset, England 3.4 km
- [Affpuddle](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/affpuddle) village in Dorset, England, UK 1 km
- [Turners Puddle](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/turners-puddle) village in Dorset, England, UK 2.1 km
- [Shitterton](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/shitterton) hamlet in Dorset, England, United Kingdom 3 km

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