Villages · South West England
Cheselbourne
In or near Milborne St Andrew.
Cheselbourne — a village in england south east.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cheselbourne is a village located in South-East England, with a population of 296. This small settlement offers a glimpse into rural life in the region. Its compact size contributes to a close-knit community atmosphere, typical of English villages. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, reflective of the area's agricultural heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7977, -2.3394
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Cheselbourne
- Postcode
- DT2 7NP
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Population
- 296
Sources
- manual: geonames-2653237 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Medieval standing cross 6m north east of St Martin's Church
Historic churches · 0.2 km

Parish Church of St Martin
Historic churches · 0.3 km

Cheselbourne Manor
Manor houses · 0.8 km

Henning Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.9 km

Dewlish
Villages · 2.1 km

Bingham's Melcombe House
Historic houses · 2.5 km

Dewlish House
Gardens · 2.6 km

Bridge Over The Devil's Brook Approximately 120 Metres North East Of Bingham's Melcombe House (That Part In Melcombe Horsey Parish)
Historic bridges · 2.7 km

Lyscombe Chapel
Chapels · 2.8 km

Dorset
Museums · 2.8 km

Brewery Farm
Campsites · 3.6 km

Lyscombe Hill
Mountains & hills · 3.7 km
Nearby
Historic churches · South West England
Medieval standing cross 6m north east of St Martin's Church
Medieval standing cross 6m north east of St Martin's Church — a Grade II*-listed church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Historic churches · South West England
Parish Church of St Martin
Parish Church of St Martin — Grade I listed building-listed church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Manor houses · South West England
Cheselbourne Manor
Cheselbourne Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Mountains & hills · South West England
Henning Hill
Henning Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.
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📷 5Historic houses · South West England
Bingham's Melcombe House
Bingham's Melcombe House — Grade I listed house in West Dorset, England, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Cheselbourne
Places to stay
📷 5B&Bs · South West England
Heathcote House
Heathcote House — a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Lady Bailey Residential Park
Lady Bailey Residential Park — a caravan park in england south east.
Caravan parks · South West England
Giant's Head Caravan & Camping Park
Giant's Head Caravan & Camping Park — a caravan park in england south east.
Caravan parks · South West England
Moreton Camping & Caravanning Club Site
Moreton Camping & Caravanning Club Site — a caravan park in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · South West England
The Hambro Arms Inn
The Hambro Arms Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Drax Arms, Including The Attached Stable At Rear
The Drax Arms, Including The Attached Stable At Rear in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
The Frampton Arms
The Frampton Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Old House at Home
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Historic pubs · South West England
Plume Of Feathers Public House
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cheselbourne?
- Cheselbourne is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT2 7NP), in the parish of Cheselbourne.
- What is Cheselbourne?
- Cheselbourne — a village in england south east.
- How do I get to Cheselbourne?
- Drivers can use postcode DT2 7NP.
- Is Cheselbourne a protected site?
- Yes — Cheselbourne is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB) and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Cheselbourne?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DT2 7NP. It sits within the West Dorset parliamentary constituency.