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Kington Magna

Kington Magna is a village and civil parish in the Blackmore Vale area of Dorset, England, about 3+1⁄2 miles southwest of Gillingham.

Kington Magna
Kington Magna · Nigej at English Wikipedia
The place

Kington Magna is a village and civil parish in the Blackmore Vale area of Dorset, England, about 3+1⁄2 miles southwest of Gillingham.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Kington Magna

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
    Christ Church

    Christ Church is a Church of England parish church in East Stour, Dorset, England. The church, a Grade II listed building, was designed by George Alexander and built in 1841–42.

    3.4 km · church building in East Stour, North Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Shanks House

    Shanks House in Cucklington, Somerset, England is a Grade I listed building. The first written records of the house date from the middle of the 16th century.

    3.7 km · Grade I listed building in South Somerset, 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 Kington Magna

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 49 km · Cardiff (CWL), 82 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 140 km
Stations
Henstridge Airfield, 3 km
  • Bristol → Kington Magna
    53 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · £6–8
  • Cardiff → Kington Magna
    79 km · quickest by road, 3h 11m · £13–17
  • London → Kington Magna
    164 km · quickest by road, 3h 12m · £17–23
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Kington Magna

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

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

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    81 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    164 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    541 km
  4. 04
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    557 km
  5. 05
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    559 km

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

Around it

Next door to Kington Magna

Kington Magna is 53 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.