Turnworth
Turnworth is a small village and civil parish in north Dorset, England, situated on the Dorset Downs five miles west of Blandford Forum.
Turnworth is a small village and civil parish in north Dorset, England, situated on the Dorset Downs five miles west of Blandford Forum. It consists of a few cottages and farmhouses scattered around a church and manor house. In 2013 the civil parish had an estimated population of 30.
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Worth seeing in and around Turnworth
4 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.
- 01Shillingstone Quarry
Shillingstone Quarry SSSI, Dorset is an 8.13 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, England, notified in 1995.
2.3 km · chalk quarry now a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, England · Wikipedia - 02Parish Church of St Andrew
St Andrew's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Okeford Fitzpaine, Dorset, and in the Diocese of Salisbury. It is in the Okeford Benefice, a group of four parishes in the Blackmore Vale.
3.6 km · church in Okeford Fitzpaine, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Parish Church of St Eustace, Ibberton
The Parish Church of St Eustace is a Grade II* listed Anglican church in the village of Ibberton, Dorset. It stands to the south of the village, on a steep hillside.
3.2 km · church in Ibberton, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04St Aldhelm's Church, Belchalwell
St Aldhelm's Church is a Grade II* listed Anglican church in the village of Belchalwell, Dorset. It is in the ecclesiastical parish of Belchalwell, which is part of the Benefice of Hazelbury Bryan and the Hillside Parishes.
3.6 km · church in Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Turnworth
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 66 km · Cardiff (CWL), 96 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 142 km
- Bristol → Turnworth70 km · quickest by road, 2h 32m · £9–11
- Cardiff → Turnworth94 km · quickest by road, 3h 9m · £15–20
- London → Turnworth165 km · quickest by road, 3h 28m · £18–24
- 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 Turnworth
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 Turnworth. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThere are ferries from Jersey, Guernsey, Cherbourg, France, to Poole and Weymouth run by Brittany Ferries and Condor Ferries.
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If you know how people move in Turnworth – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Turnworth
- Shillingstonevillage and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK3.7 km
- Okeford Fitzpainevillage and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK3.6 km
- Winterborne Sticklandvillage and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK3.3 km
- Ibbertonvillage and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom3.4 km
- Durwestonvillage in Dorset, England, UK3.8 km
- Winterborne Houghtonvillage and civil parish in Dorset, UK3.1 km