Poxwell
Poxwell is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southwest England.
Poxwell is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southwest England. It is located 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Weymouth. The current population of the parish is around 50.
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Worth seeing in and around Poxwell
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.
- 01Redcliff Point
Redcliff Point is on the south coast of England, to the east of Weymouth in Dorset. It lies just past the eastern end of the sweeping Weymouth Bay on the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage landscape known for its geology.
3.9 km · UNESCO World Heritage landscape in England · Wikipedia - 02St 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.
3.2 km · church in Holworth, Dorset · Wikipedia - 03Parish Church of St Osmund
St Osmund's Church is a Church of England parish church in Osmington, Dorset, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
2.1 km · church in Osmington, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Poxwell
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 84 km · Cardiff (CWL), 107 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 161 km
- Bristol → Poxwell90 km · quickest by road, 2h 7m · £11–14
- Cardiff → Poxwell108 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · £18–24
- London → Poxwell183 km · quickest by road, 2h 54m · £19–25
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Poxwell
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 Poxwell. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inDespite 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 inServices 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 nextIsle of Portland – take the A354 south or a ferry to Portland, a tied island known for its stone.
From Wikivoyage: Weymouth, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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