Other places · South West England
Mapperton
In or near Melplash.
Mapperton — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Chris Downer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Maiden Newton · 9.7 km
About
Mapperton is a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Mapperton and Poorton Vales SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Mapperton is a historic estate located in South-West England. It features a notable house and gardens, with the estate recognised for its picturesque landscapes.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
Background
Visiting
Mapperton House, gardens and estate grounds are open to the public seasonally, typically from March to October. The estate hosts seasonal events, guided tours and educational programmes. Mapperton is also used as a venue for private events, including weddings and exclusive-use functions, taking place within the house, gardens and estate buildings.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.7960, -2.7060
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Mapperton
- Postcode
- DT8 3NR
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Maiden Newton — 9.7 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Mapperton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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All Saints' Church, Mapperton
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📷 5Vineyards · South West England
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📷 5Mountains & hills · South West England
Spring Hill
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mapperton?
- Mapperton is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT8 3NR), in the parish of Mapperton.
- What is Mapperton?
- Mapperton — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mapperton?
- The nearest railway station is Maiden Newton, about 9.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT8 3NR.
- Is Mapperton a protected site?
- Yes — Mapperton is part of the Mapperton and Poorton Vales SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Mapperton?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DT8 3NR. It sits within the West Dorset parliamentary constituency.