Motcombe

Worth seeing in and around Motcombe

3 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
   Shaftesbury Abbey

   Abbey in Dorset, England (888–1539)

   2.9 km · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Shaftesbury Town Hall

   Town hall in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England, UK

   3 km · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Church of St John the Evangelist

   Church building in Shaftesbury, North Dorset, England, UK

   2.5 km · 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.

Getting to Motcombe

Airports

Bristol (BRS), 52 km · Cardiff (CWL), 88 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 132 km

Stations

Gillingham railway station, 4 km · Semley railway station, 2.6 km

• Bristol → Motcombe

  54 km · quickest by road, 1h 56m · £6–9
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• Cardiff → Motcombe

  84 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · £13–17
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• London → Motcombe

  155 km · quickest by road, 3h 2m · £16–21
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No local-transport research exists yet for Motcombe

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

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