--- title: "Turners Puddle – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Turners Puddle, United Kingdom: Turners Puddle is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle, in the Dorset…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/turners-puddle" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/turners-puddle.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- Village in Dorset, England · United Kingdom # Turners Puddle Turners Puddle is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle, in the Dorset district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. The place Turners Puddle is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle, in the Dorset district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. It is situated on the River Piddle, 7 miles (11 km) north west of Wareham. In 2001 the parish had a population of 60. On 1 April 2010 the parish was abolished and merged with Affpuddle to form "Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle". In the 2011 census this joint parish had 200 households and a population of 436. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turners_Puddle), CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Turners Puddle **Airports:** Bristol (BRS), 80 km · Cardiff (CWL), 107 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 149 km\ - Bristol → Turners Puddle 83 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · £10–13 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bristol-to-turners-puddle) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bristol&to=Turners+Puddle) - Cardiff → Turners Puddle 105 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · £16–21 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/cardiff-to-turners-puddle) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Cardiff&to=Turners+Puddle) - London → Turners Puddle 171 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £17–23 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/london-to-turners-puddle) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=London&to=Turners+Puddle) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Turners%20Puddle) 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 Turners Puddle 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 Turners Puddle. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Get in There are ferries from Jersey, Guernsey, Cherbourg, France, to Poole and Weymouth run by Brittany Ferries and Condor Ferries. From [Wikivoyage: Dorset](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Dorset), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2025-08. 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 66 km 2. [Lundy](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lundy) GB 7 ways of moving, 11 sources 178 km 3. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 569 km 4. [Isle of Arran](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-arran) GB 10 ways of moving, 36 sources 572 km 5. [Inis Mór (Inishmore)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/inis-mor) IE 8 ways of moving, 21 sources 578 km If you know how people move in Turners Puddle – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cturners-puddle&title=Turners+Puddle&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fturners-puddle), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Turners Puddle - [Bere Regis](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/bere-regis) village and civil parish in Dorset, England 2.4 km - [Affpuddle](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/affpuddle) village in Dorset, England, UK 3 km - [Briantspuddle](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/briantspuddle) village in Dorset, England, UK 2.1 km - [Shitterton](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/shitterton) hamlet in Dorset, England, United Kingdom 2.4 km [The place page for Turners Puddle](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/turners-puddle) [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/turners-puddle, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt