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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · South West England

Drummer Dray Horse

In or near Charminster.

Free admission

Drummer Dray Horse — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Old entrance - geograph.org.uk - 3241077

Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Dorchester South · 0.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Drummer Dray Horse is a public art located in england-south-east, 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

The Drummer Dray Horse is a public art installation located in South-East England. This piece is notable for its representation of the region's historical connection to the dray horse, often associated with the brewing industry.

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

Coordinates
50.7102, -2.4391
District
Dorset
Parish
Dorchester
Postcode
DT1 1GS
Parliamentary constituency
West Dorset
Nearest railway station
Dorchester South0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Drummer Dray Horse?
Drummer Dray Horse is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT1 1GS), in the parish of Dorchester.
What is Drummer Dray Horse?
Drummer Dray Horse — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Drummer Dray Horse?
The nearest railway station is Dorchester South, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT1 1GS.
Is Drummer Dray Horse a protected site?
Yes — Drummer Dray Horse is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
Is Drummer Dray Horse free to visit?
Yes, Drummer Dray Horse is free to enter.
How do I get to Drummer Dray Horse?
The nearest railway station is Dorchester South, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT1 1GS.