--- title: "Long Bredy – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Long Bredy, United Kingdom: Long Bredy is a village in the civil parish of Long Bredy and Kingston Russell, in the county of Dorset in south-west England…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/long-bredy" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/long-bredy.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Gardner_memorial%2C_Long_Bredy.JPG/1920px-Gardner_memorial%2C_Long_Bredy.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail" --- Village in Dorset, England · United Kingdom # Long Bredy Long Bredy is a village in the civil parish of Long Bredy and Kingston Russell, in the county of Dorset in south-west England, situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) west of the county town Dorchester. ![Long Bredy](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Gardner_memorial%2C_Long_Bredy.JPG/1920px-Gardner_memorial%2C_Long_Bredy.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) Long Bredy · Ydigresse The place Long Bredy is a village in the civil parish of Long Bredy and Kingston Russell, in the county of Dorset in south-west England, situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) west of the county town Dorchester. It is sited in the valley of the small River Bride, beneath chalk hills of the Dorset Downs. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 208. On 1 April 2024 the parish was abolished and merged with Kingston Russell to form "Long Bredy and Kingston Russell". Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Bredy), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Long Bredy 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. 1. Abbotsbury Castle Abbotsbury Castle is an Iron Age hillfort in south west Dorset, England, situated on Wears Hill above the village of Abbotsbury, seven miles west of Dorchester and the famous hill fort at Maiden Castle. It is situated on a high chalk hill overlooking the English Channel, and in its day was the front line of defence from invasion. 3.7 km · Iron Age hill fort in south west Dorset, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbotsbury_Castle) 2. 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. 2.1 km · archaeological site in Dorset, England · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poor_Lot_Barrow_Cemetery) 3. 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. 2.1 km · church in Littlebredy, Dorset, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Michael_and_All_Angels_Church,_Littlebredy) 4. 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. 600 m · building in Dorset, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingston_Russell_House) 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 Long Bredy **Airports:** Bristol (BRS), 75 km · Cardiff (CWL), 92 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 173 km\ - Bristol → Long Bredy 83 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · £10–13 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bristol-to-long-bredy) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bristol&to=Long+Bredy) - Cardiff → Long Bredy 95 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · £16–22 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/cardiff-to-long-bredy) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Cardiff&to=Long+Bredy) - London → Long Bredy 195 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · £20–27 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/london-to-long-bredy) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=London&to=Long+Bredy) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Long%20Bredy) 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 Long Bredy 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 Long Bredy. 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. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 92 km 2. [Lundy](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lundy) GB 7 ways of moving, 11 sources 153 km 3. [Inis Mór (Inishmore)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/inis-mor) IE 8 ways of moving, 21 sources 557 km 4. [Isle of Arran](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-arran) GB 10 ways of moving, 36 sources 567 km 5. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 593 km If you know how people move in Long Bredy – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Clong-bredy&title=Long+Bredy&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Flong-bredy), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Long Bredy - [Puncknowle](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/puncknowle) village and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom 3.6 km - [Littlebredy](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/littlebredy) village in Dorset, United Kingdom 2.3 km - [Litton Cheney](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/litton-cheney) village and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom 1.8 km - [Kingston Russell](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kingston-russell) settlement in Long Bredy and Kingston Russell, Dorset, England 1.9 km - [Compton Valence](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/compton-valence) village in Dorset, United Kingdom 4 km [The place page for Long Bredy](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/long-bredy) [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/long-bredy, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. 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