Broadwindsor
Broadwindsor is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in South West England.
Broadwindsor is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in South West England. It lies two miles west of Beaminster. Broadwindsor was formerly a liberty, containing only the parish itself. Dorset County Council estimate that in 2013 the population of the civil parish was 1,320. In the 2011 census the population of the parish, combined with that of the small parish of Seaborough to the north, was 1,378.
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Worth seeing in and around Broadwindsor
7 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.
- 01Pilsdon Pen
Pilsdon Pen is a 277-metre hill in Dorset in South West England, situated at the north end of the Marshwood Vale, approximately 4.5 miles west of Beaminster. It is Dorset's second highest point and has panoramic views extending for many miles.
2.9 km · hill in Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Lewesdon Hill
Lewesdon Hill is a hill near Broadwindsor in west Dorset, England. With a maximum elevation of 279 m, it is the highest point in Dorset.
1.2 km · hill in south west Dorset, England · Wikipedia - 03Conegar Hill
Conegar Hill is a prominent rise, 214 metres high, just north of the village of Broadwindsor in the Yeovil Scarplands, in the county of Dorset in southern England. It has a prominence of 51 metres which classifies it as one of the Tumps.
800 m · 214m high hill in Broadwindsor, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Church of St John
St John's Church is a Church of England church in Seaborough, Dorset, England. Much of the church dates to a rebuild of 1882 and it now forms part of the Beaminster Area Team Ministry.
3.6 km · church building in Seaborough, West Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Church of St Mary
St Mary's Church is a Church of England parish church in Mosterton, Dorset, England. The church was designed by Edmund Pearce and built in 1832–33 to replace an earlier building.
3.6 km · church building in Mosterton, West Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06St Mary's Church, Drimpton
St. Mary's Church is a Church of England church in Drimpton, Dorset, England.
3.2 km · church in Drimpton, Dorset, England · Wikipedia - 07Waddon Hill
Waddon Hill is a hill and the site of a short-lived Roman fort near Beaminster, in the English county of Dorset. The name Waddon is from the Old English, meaning wheat hill.
1.3 km · hill in Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Broadwindsor
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 63 km · Cardiff (CWL), 75 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 179 km
- Bristol → Broadwindsor72 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £8–11
- Cardiff → Broadwindsor78 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · £14–19
- London → Broadwindsor202 km · quickest by road, 3h 51m · £21–28
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No local-transport research exists yet for Broadwindsor
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 Broadwindsor. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Broadwindsor – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Broadwindsor
- Seaboroughvillage in Dorset, England, UK3.6 km
- Stoke Abbottvillage and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom2.5 km
- Burstockvillage and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom1.3 km
- Pilsdonhamlet and civil parish in Dorset, England3.7 km
- Drimptonvillage in Dorset, United Kingdom3.2 km