--- title: "Owermoigne – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Owermoigne, United Kingdom: Owermoigne is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated 6 miles (9.7 km) south-east of…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/owermoigne" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/owermoigne.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- Village and civil parish in Dorset, England · United Kingdom # Owermoigne Owermoigne is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated 6 miles (9.7 km) south-east of Dorchester. The place Owermoigne is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated 6 miles (9.7 km) south-east of Dorchester. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 467. The parish is within an electoral ward with the same name, which stretches from the east side of the small coastal village of Ringstead north towards Owermoigne and then up to, but not including, Crossways. To the east it covers White Nothe, Holworth and Galton. The population of this ward at the 2011 census was 3,804. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owermoigne), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Owermoigne 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. St Catherine by the Sea St Catherine-by-the-Sea is a Church of England church in Holworth, Dorset, England. The small wooden church, which forms part of the Watercombe Benefice, holds a service on the fourth Sunday of the month. 3.7 km · church in Holworth, Dorset · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Catherine-by-the-Sea,_Holworth) 2. The Five Marys round barrow cemetery The Five Marys is a group of Bronze Age round barrows near the village of Chaldon Herring, in Dorset, England. The site is a scheduled monument. 2.4 km · archaeological site in Dorset, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Marys) 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 Owermoigne **Airports:** Bristol (BRS), 84 km · Cardiff (CWL), 108 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 158 km\ **Stations:** Moreton railway station, 4 km\ - Bristol → Owermoigne 91 km · quickest by road, 2h 9m · £11–14 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bristol-to-owermoigne) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bristol&to=Owermoigne) - Cardiff → Owermoigne 109 km · quickest by road, 2h 53m · £18–24 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/cardiff-to-owermoigne) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Cardiff&to=Owermoigne) - London → Owermoigne 182 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · £19–25 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/london-to-owermoigne) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=London&to=Owermoigne) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Owermoigne) 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 Owermoigne 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 Owermoigne. 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 72 km 2. [Lundy](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lundy) GB 7 ways of moving, 11 sources 174 km 3. [Inis Mór (Inishmore)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/inis-mor) IE 8 ways of moving, 21 sources 576 km 4. [Isle of Arran](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-arran) GB 10 ways of moving, 36 sources 577 km 5. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 578 km If you know how people move in Owermoigne – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cowermoigne&title=Owermoigne&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fowermoigne), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Owermoigne - [Broadmayne](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/broadmayne) village in Dorset, England, UK 4 km - [Crossways](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/crossways) village in Dorset, England, UK 3.1 km - [Winfrith Newburgh](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/winfrith-newburgh) village and civil parish in Dorset, UK 3.9 km - [Chaldon Herring](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/chaldon-herring) village and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom 2.8 km - [Warmwell](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/warmwell) village and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom 1.9 km - [Poxwell](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/poxwell) village and civil parish in Dorset, UK 3.3 km [The place page for Owermoigne](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/owermoigne) [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/owermoigne, for search crawlers and AI assistants. 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