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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · South West England

Buckham Down

In or near Mosterton.

Free admission

Buckham Down — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Road on Buckham Down - geograph.org.uk - 4719488

Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Crewkerne · 6.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Buckham Down is a other located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Buckham Down is located in South-West England. It is noted for its distinctive landscape and historical significance, although specific details about its era or designation are not provided.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.8273, -2.7334
District
Dorset
Parish
Beaminster
Postcode
DT8 3SB
Parliamentary constituency
West Dorset
Nearest railway station
Crewkerne6 km

Sources

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Mountains & hills · South West England

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Restaurants · South West England

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Museums · South West England

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Where to eat & stay near Buckham Down

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · South West England

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Hotels · South West England

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Caravan parks · South West England

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Campsites · South West England

Pilsdon View Camping

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Campsites · South West England

Oathill Campsite

Oathill Campsite — a campsite in england south west.

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Campsites · South West England

Greenacres Campsite.

Greenacres Campsite. — a campsite in england south west.

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Places to eat & drink

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Restaurants · South West England

Brassica

Brassica — a restaurant in england south west.

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Historic pubs · South West England

Eight Bells Inn

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Historic pubs · South West England

Manor Arms Inn

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Historic pubs · South West England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Buckham Down?
Buckham Down is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT8 3SB), in the parish of Beaminster.
What is Buckham Down?
Buckham Down — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Buckham Down?
The nearest railway station is Crewkerne, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT8 3SB.
Is Buckham Down a protected site?
Yes — Buckham Down is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
Is Buckham Down free to visit?
Yes, Buckham Down is free to enter.
How do I get to Buckham Down?
The nearest railway station is Crewkerne, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT8 3SB.