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East Holme

East Holme is a small village and civil parish situated about halfway between Wool and Wareham in Dorset, England.

The place

East Holme is a small village and civil parish situated about halfway between Wool and Wareham in Dorset, England. The village is sprawled around a large house called Holme Priory. In 2013 the estimated population of the civil parish was 50.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around East Holme

5 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.

  1. 01
    Wareham Castle

    Wareham Castle and the town defences, known locally as the Walls, were fortifications in the town of Wareham in Dorset, England.

    2.8 km · castle in Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Lady St. Mary Church, Wareham

    The parish church of Lady St. Mary, Wareham is a church of Anglo-Saxon origin in the town of Wareham, Dorset, in England.

    3.1 km · church in Wareham, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St Martin's Church, Wareham

    St Martin's Church, Wareham, sometimes St Martin's-on-the-walls, is an Anglo-Saxon church in the town of Wareham in Dorset, England. It is the most complete example of an Anglo-Saxon church in Dorset.

    3.1 km · church in Wareham, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Wareham Town Hall, Dorset

    Wareham Town Hall is a municipal building in East Street, Wareham, Dorset, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Wareham Town Council, also hosts the Wareham Town Museum.

    3.1 km · municipal Building in England · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Creech Grange

    Creech Grange is a country house in Steeple, south of Wareham in Dorset at the foot of the Purbeck Hills. Historic England designate it as a Grade I listed building.

    3.9 km · country house in Steeple, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia

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 East Holme

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 88 km · Cardiff (CWL), 116 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 147 km
Stations
Wareham railway station, 3.3 km
  • Bristol → East Holme
    51 km · quickest by road, 1h 35m · £7–9
  • London → East Holme
    21 km · quickest by road, 1h 2m · £2.5–3.5
  • Cardiff → East Holme
    50 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · £11–15
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for East Holme

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inDaily ferry services from Poole Harbour run to Cherbourg in France as well as Jersey and Guernsey in the Channel Islands.

From Wikivoyage: Poole, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    59 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    186 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    567 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    581 km
  5. 05
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    587 km

If you know how people move in East Holme – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

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