Vineyards · South West England
Medieval settlement immediately west of Waterston House
In or near Puddletown.
Medieval settlement immediately west of Waterston House — a UK vineyard in england south east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Dorchester South · 6.5 km
About
Medieval settlement immediately west of Waterston House is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in england south east. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. human settlement in Puddletown, Dorset, England, UK
Photo gallery
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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 Medieval settlement immediately west of Waterston House is located in South-East England. This vineyard offers a unique glimpse into historical agricultural practices alongside modern winemaking. Visitors can expect a picturesque setting, ideal for exploring the vineyard and its surroundings. The site combines heritage with contemporary viticulture, providing insight into the region's wine production.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7559, -2.3812
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Athelhampton and Puddletown
- Postcode
- DT2 7SP
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Dorchester South — 6.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17664191 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Medieval settlement immediately west of Waterston House?
- Medieval settlement immediately west of Waterston House is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT2 7SP), in the parish of Athelhampton and Puddletown.
- What is Medieval settlement immediately west of Waterston House?
- Medieval settlement immediately west of Waterston House — a UK vineyard in england south east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Medieval settlement immediately west of Waterston House?
- The nearest railway station is Dorchester South, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT2 7SP.
- Is Medieval settlement immediately west of Waterston House a protected site?
- Yes — Medieval settlement immediately west of Waterston House is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Medieval settlement immediately west of Waterston House?
- The nearest railway station is Dorchester South, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT2 7SP.