Hinton St Mary
Hinton St Mary is a village and civil parish in Dorset, southern England.
Hinton St Mary is a village and civil parish in Dorset, southern England. It is sited on a low Corallian limestone ridge beside the River Stour, one mile north of the market town Sturminster Newton. In 2001 the parish had 97 households and a population of 221. In 2013 the estimated population of the parish was 260. In 2021 the estimated population of the parish has decreased to 225.
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Worth seeing in and around Hinton St Mary
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.
- 01Church of St Mary
St Mary's Church is a Church of England Parish Church in Sturminster Newton, Dorset. The present church dates from a rebuild in 1486 by the abbots of Glastonbury.
2.2 km · historic church in Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02Sturminster Newton Castle
Sturminster Newton Castle is a site consisting of the remains of a medieval manor house within an Iron Age hillfort, near Sturminster Newton in Dorset, England. The ruins are privately owned.
2.7 km · fortified manor house, formerly a hillfort, in Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Church of Unknown Dedication
St Luke's Church is a Church of England church in West Orchard, Dorset, England. Most of the church dates to a rebuild of 1876–77 to the designs of Thomas Henry Wyatt, but the chancel is 15th-century.
3.8 km · church building in West Orchard, North Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Fiddleford Manor
Fiddleford Manor is a medieval manor house located near Sturminster Newton, Dorset. It is thought to have been originally built around 1370 for William Latimer, the sheriff of Somerset and Dorset, after the manor passed to him in 1355.
3 km · UK historic house museum · Wikipedia
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Getting to Hinton St Mary
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 56 km · Cardiff (CWL), 88 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 141 km
- Stations
- Sturminster Newton railway station, 1.9 km
- Bristol → Hinton St Mary60 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £8–10
- Cardiff → Hinton St Mary85 km · quickest by road, 2h 54m · £14–19
- London → Hinton St Mary164 km · quickest by road, 3h 18m · £17–23
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No local-transport research exists yet for Hinton St Mary
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 Hinton St Mary. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThere are ferries from Jersey, Guernsey, Cherbourg, France, to Poole and Weymouth run by Brittany Ferries and Condor Ferries.
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