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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · South West England

Cheselbourne

In or near Milborne St Andrew.

Cheselbourne — a village in england south east.

St Martin's, Cheselbourne - geograph.org.uk - 4990426

Ian S — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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

Other places nearby

Nearby

Cheselbourne, cross - geograph.org.uk - 3368193📷 5

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.

Free
Churchyard, St Martin's Church, Cheselbourne - geograph.org.uk - 1038520📷 5

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.

FreeGrade I
Countryside near Cheselbourne - geograph.org.uk - 1318870📷 5

Manor houses · South West England

Cheselbourne Manor

Cheselbourne Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

heritage.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
House at Badger Lane, Cross Lanes - geograph.org.uk - 4990483📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Henning Hill

Henning Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.

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Dewlish, thatched cottages - geograph.org.uk - 3368233📷 5

Villages · South West England

Dewlish

Dewlish — a village in england south east.

Bingham's Melcombe House📷 5

Historic houses · South West England

Bingham's Melcombe House

Bingham's Melcombe House — Grade I listed house in West Dorset, England, UK.

Grade I👶

Where to eat & stay near Cheselbourne

Places to stay

The Fox Inn, Ansty - geograph.org.uk - 4990988📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Brewery Farm

Brewery Farm — a campsite in england south east.

Milborne St Andrew, The Old Post Office Shop - geograph.org.uk - 8058657📷 7

B&Bs · South West England

Heathcote House

Heathcote House — a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.

Porch, Parish Church of St Mary, Winterborne Whitechurch - geograph.org.uk - 710603📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Lady Bailey Residential Park

Lady Bailey Residential Park — a caravan park in england south east.

Freeladybaileyresidentialpark.co.uk
Being near a Tourist Attraction - geograph.org.uk - 5487572📷 5

Hostels · South West England

Melbury B&B

Melbury B&B — a hostel in england south east.

Stile onto Gales Hill - geograph.org.uk - 5520098📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Giant's Head Caravan & Camping Park

Giant's Head Caravan & Camping Park — a caravan park in england south east.

Freegiantshead.co.uk
Moreton Camping and Caravanning Club Site - geograph.org.uk - 2715697📷 5

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

The Hambro Arms pub, Milton Abbas - geograph.org.uk - 6577803📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Hambro Arms Inn

The Hambro Arms Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Royal Oak, Cerne Abbas - geograph.org.uk - 5519020📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Giant Inn

The Giant Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Bere Regis, Drax Arms - geograph.org.uk - 2591616📷 5

Historic 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.

Moreton railway station name sign, Dorset - geograph.org.uk - 7292553📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

framptonarms.co.uk
High East Street, Dorchester - geograph.org.uk - 5395045📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

Old House at Home

Old House at Home in England South West, United Kingdom.

High West Street - geograph.org.uk - 2925951📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Plume Of Feathers Public House

Plume Of Feathers Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Yatesbury — a village in england south east.

Direction Sign - Signpost in Yarlington - geograph.org.uk - 6102266📷 5

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Yarlington — a village in england south east.

Frequently 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.