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Grimstead

Grimstead is a civil parish on the River Dun in Wiltshire, England, to the south-east of Salisbury.

Grimstead
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The place

Grimstead is a civil parish on the River Dun in Wiltshire, England, to the south-east of Salisbury. Its settlements are the villages of East Grimstead and West Grimstead. The 2011 census recorded a parish population of 534.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Grimstead

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.

  1. 01
    Clarendon Park

    Clarendon Park is a Grade I listed building, estate and civil parish located a short distance east of the city of Salisbury in Wiltshire, England. According to the 2011 census the population of the parish was 246.

    2.9 km · Grade I listed building and estate in Alderbury near Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Borbach Chantry

    Borbach Chantry, West Dean, in south-east Wiltshire, England, was built in 1333. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, and is now a redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

    3.6 km · Grade I listed church in West Dean, Wiltshire, 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.

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Getting to Grimstead

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 81 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 98 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 106 km
Stations
Dean railway station, 3.7 km
  • London → Grimstead
    121 km · quickest by road, 3h 2m · £13–17
  • Bristol → Grimstead
    78 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · £9–12
  • Cardiff → Grimstead
    114 km · quickest by road, 3h 4m · £15–20
  • 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 Grimstead

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inBournemouth airport is mostly served by charter flights, and a small number of short-haul scheduled flights.

From Wikivoyage: Salisbury (England), 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

    48 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    209 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    518 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    554 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    590 km

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

Around it

Next door to Grimstead

  • Alderburyvillage in Wiltshire, England, UK3.1 km
  • West Deanvillage and civil parish in Wiltshire, UK3.6 km
  • East Grimsteadvillage in Wiltshire, United Kingdom1.3 km
  • Farleyvillage in Wiltshire, United Kingdom2.5 km
  • West Grimsteadvillage in Wiltshire, United Kingdom1.2 km
  • Bentley Woodlarge contiguous area of woodland in Wiltshire, England4 km