Natural landmarks · South West England
Buckham Down
In or near Mosterton.
Buckham Down — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8273, -2.7334
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Beaminster
- Postcode
- DT8 3SB
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Crewkerne — 6 km
Sources
- osm: way/185158973 (ODbL)
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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.