Chetnole
Chetnole is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England.
Chetnole is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It lies approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) south-southwest of Sherborne and 5.5 miles (8.9 km) southeast of Yeovil in Somerset. It is sited on Oxford clay by the small Wriggle River at the western end of the Blackmore Vale. There are around 128 houses in the village. It has a railway station on the Heart of Wessex Line that is served by Great Western Railway services. Dorset County Council estimate that in 2013 the population of the parish was 330. In the 2011 census the population of Chetnole parish combined with the small parish of Stockwood to the west was 344.
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Worth seeing in and around Chetnole
4 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.
- 01Melbury House
Melbury House is an English country house in the parish of Melbury Sampford near Evershot, Dorset. The Grade I listed mansion is the home of the Honourable Charlotte Townshend, a major landowner in east Dorset, through her mother, Theresa Fox-Strangways, daughter and heiress of Harry Fox-Strangways, 7th Earl of Ilchester.
3.2 km · Grade I listed house in West Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02St Edwold's Church, Stockwood
St Edwold's Church in Stockwood, Dorset, England was rebuilt in the 15th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is a redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
1.6 km · church in Stockwood, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Parish Church of St Peter
St Peter's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Chetnole, Dorset, and in the Diocese of Salisbury. It is in the Three Valleys Benefice.
200 m · church in Chetnole, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Parish Church of St Osmond
St Osmund's Church is a Church of England parish church at Melbury Osmond, Dorset, England. The church is a Grade I listed building.
2.8 km · church in Melbury Osmond, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Chetnole
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 58 km · Cardiff (CWL), 80 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 161 km
- Stations
- Yetminster railway station, 2.9 km · Chetnole railway station, 600 m · Evershot railway station, 4 km
- Bristol → Chetnole65 km · quickest by road, 2h 12m · £8–10
- Cardiff → Chetnole80 km · quickest by road, 2h 53m · £15–21
- London → Chetnole42 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · £4.5–6
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No local-transport research exists yet for Chetnole
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 Chetnole. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Chetnole
- Yetminstervillage in Dorset, England, UK2.9 km
- Beer Hackettvillage in Dorset, England, UK3.8 km
- Ryme Intrinsecavillage and civil parish in Dorset, England3.4 km
- Leighvillage and civil parish in Dorset, England1.5 km
- Melbury Osmondvillage in Dorset, England, UK3.1 km
- Melbury Sampfordvillage and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK3.2 km