--- title: "Littlebredy – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Littlebredy, United Kingdom: Littlebredy is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, situated approximately 6.5 miles (10.5 km)…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/littlebredy" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/littlebredy.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Memorial%2C_Little_Bredy_Churchyard.JPG/1920px-Memorial%2C_Little_Bredy_Churchyard.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail" --- Village in Dorset, England · United Kingdom # Littlebredy Littlebredy is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, situated approximately 6.5 miles (10.5 km) west of the county town Dorchester. ![Littlebredy](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Memorial%2C_Little_Bredy_Churchyard.JPG/1920px-Memorial%2C_Little_Bredy_Churchyard.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) Littlebredy · Ydigresse The place Littlebredy is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, situated approximately 6.5 miles (10.5 km) west of the county town Dorchester. It is sited at the head of the valley of the small River Bride, surrounded by wooded chalk hills of the Dorset Downs. The parish contains the Valley of Stones National Nature Reserve and is in an area rich with evidence of early human occupation. In the 2011 census it had a population of 121. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Littlebredy), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Littlebredy 6 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. St Peter's Church, Portesham St Peter's Church is an Anglican church, the parish church in the village of Portesham, Dorset. It is a Grade I listed building. 3.4 km · Grade I listed church in Portesham, Dorset, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Peter%27s_Church,_Portesham) 2. Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels St Michael and All Angels Church is a Grade II listed Anglican church in the village of Littlebredy, Dorset, England. 200 m · church in Littlebredy, Dorset, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Michael_and_All_Angels_Church,_Littlebredy) 3. Kingston Russell House Kingston Russell House is a large mansion house and manor near Long Bredy in Dorset, England, west of Dorchester. The present house dates from the late 17th century but in 1730 was clad in a white Georgian stone facade. 1.8 km · building in Dorset, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingston_Russell_House) 4. Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows Poor Lot Barrow Cemetery is an archaeological site, a group of Bronze Age round barrows, near the A35 road about 2 miles west of Winterbourne Abbas, in Dorset, England. It is an English Heritage site. 1.7 km · archaeological site in Dorset, England · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poor_Lot_Barrow_Cemetery) 5. Parish Church of St Nicholas St Nicholas' Church is a Church of England church in Abbotsbury, Dorset, England. The earliest parts of the church date to the 14th century origin, with later alterations and extensions over the following centuries, including the construction of the west tower and north chapel in the 15th century. 4 km · church in Abbotsbury, Dorset, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Nicholas%27_Church,_Abbotsbury) 6. Hardy Monument The Hardy Monument is a 72-foot-high monument on the summit of Black Down near Portesham in Dorset. It was erected in 1844 by public subscription in memory of Vice Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy, flag captain of Admiral Lord Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar. 2.7 km · monument in Dorset, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardy_Monument) 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 Littlebredy **Airports:** Bristol (BRS), 77 km · Cardiff (CWL), 94 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 171 km\ - Bristol → Littlebredy 84 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · £10–13 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bristol-to-littlebredy) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bristol&to=Littlebredy) - Cardiff → Littlebredy 97 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · £17–23 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/cardiff-to-littlebredy) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Cardiff&to=Littlebredy) - London → Littlebredy 194 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · £20–27 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/london-to-littlebredy) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=London&to=Littlebredy) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Littlebredy) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Littlebredy 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 Littlebredy. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Get in Despite its history as a cross-Channel ferry port, these days the furthest you can get on a passenger vessel from Weymouth is Portland; ships from the Channel Islands and France dock at Poole. - Get in Services to Poole from the Channel Islands of Guernsey and Jersey, as well as Cherbourg in Normandy and Saint-Malo in Brittany by fast or traditional ferry are provided by Brittany Ferries and Condor Ferries. - Go next Isle of Portland – take the A354 south or a ferry to Portland, a tied island known for its stone. From [Wikivoyage: Weymouth](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Weymouth), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 90 km 2. [Lundy](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lundy) GB 7 ways of moving, 11 sources 156 km 3. [Inis Mór (Inishmore)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/inis-mor) IE 8 ways of moving, 21 sources 559 km 4. [Isle of Arran](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-arran) GB 10 ways of moving, 36 sources 568 km 5. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 591 km If you know how people move in Littlebredy – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Clittlebredy&title=Littlebredy&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Flittlebredy), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Littlebredy - [Abbotsbury](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/abbotsbury) village and civil parish in Dorset, England 3.9 km - [Portesham](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/portesham) village in Dorset, England, UK 3.6 km - [Winterbourne Steepleton](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/winterbourne-steepleton) village and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK 3.8 km - [Long Bredy](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/long-bredy) village in Long Bredy and Kingston Russell, Dorset, England, UK 2.2 km - [Winterbourne Abbas](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/winterbourne-abbas) village and civil parish in Dorset, UK 3.3 km - [Kingston Russell](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kingston-russell) settlement in Long Bredy and Kingston Russell, Dorset, England 2.5 km [The place page for Littlebredy](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/littlebredy) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on United Kingdom](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-GB) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/littlebredy, for search crawlers and AI assistants. 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