Sturminster Marshall

Worth seeing in and around Sturminster Marshall

7 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
   Kingston Lacy

   Kingston Lacy is a country house and estate near Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England. It was for many years the family seat of the Bankes family who lived nearby at Corfe Castle until its destruction in the English Civil War after its incumbent owners, Sir John Bankes and Dame Mary, had remained loyal to Charles I. The house was built between 1663 and 1665 by Ralph Bankes, son of Sir John Bankes, to a design by the architect Sir Roger Pratt.

   3.4 km · country house with Bankes' Collections near Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Badbury Rings

   Badbury Rings is an Iron Age hill fort and Scheduled Monument in east Dorset, England. It was in the territory of the Durotriges.

   3.6 km · Iron Age hill fort in east Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Church of St Mary

   Church of Mary is a Grade I listed church in Almer, Dorset, England. It became a listed building on 18 March 1955.

   3.6 km · Grade I listed church in Almer, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Charborough House

   Charborough House, also known as Charborough Park, is a Grade I listed building, the manor house of the ancient manor of Charborough. The house is between the villages of Sturminster Marshall and Bere Regis in Dorset, England.

   3 km · Grade I listed English country house in Purbeck, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
5. 05
   St Mary the Virgin, Lytchett Matravers

   St Mary the Virgin is the Church of England parish church of Lytchett Matravers in Dorset. Its parish is part of the Diocese of Salisbury.

   3.8 km · church in Lytchett Matravers, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   White Mill And Mill House

   White Mill is an 18th-century water powered corn mill near Sturminster Marshall in Dorset on the River Stour which is in the care of the National Trust. The first record of a mill on the site is from Domesday Book; the current watermill was rebuilt in 1776 and extensively repaired in 1994.

   1.3 km · building in Shapwick, East Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Church of St Hubert

   St Hubert's Church is a 13th-century Church of England parish church in Corfe Mullen, a district of Wimborne, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, on the south coast of England. It is a Grade II* listed building and one of two churches in the Anglican parish of Corfe Mullen that form "one church family" offering a mix of "traditional and contemporary worship".

   3.2 km · church in Corfe Mullen, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Sturminster Marshall

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Bristol (BRS), 79 km · Cardiff (CWL), 111 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 135 km

Stations

Bailey Gate railway station, 300 m

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  108 km · quickest by road, 3h 13m · £15–21
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