Towns & cities · South West England
Milborne St Andrew
Milborne St Andrew — village and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Moreton · 9.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Milborne St Andrew is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 367 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.7800°, -2.2800°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Milborne St Andrew is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It is situated on the A354 road, 9 miles (14 kilometres) northeast of the county town Dorchester, in a winterbourne valley on the dip slope of the Dorset Downs. In the 2011 census the parish had 472 dwellings, 453 households and a population of 1,062.
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Background
History
Weatherby Castle is an Iron Age hill fort that encloses about 17+1/2 acre on a spur of land about 3/4 mi south of the village. Its structure comprises two concentric enclosures, though parts have been damaged by cultivation and ploughing. Pieces of Roman ware were found within the site in the 19th century. In 1086 in the Domesday Book Milborne St Andrew was recorded as Meleburne; it had 10 households, 4 ploughlands, 5 acre of meadow and one mill. It was in Puddletown Hundred and the lord and tenant-in-chief was Matthew of Mortagne. There were originally two settlements within the parish: St Andrew to the south of the Dorchester-Blandford road, and Deverel to the north, though over time…
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- Coordinates
- 50.7800, -2.2800
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Milborne St. Andrew
- Postcode
- DT11 0LP
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Dorset
- Population
- 367
- Nearest railway station
- Moreton — 9.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q1215844 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Milborne St Andrew (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Milborne St. Andrew, parish church of St. Andrew - geograph.org.uk - 518514.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Heathcote House
B&Bs · 0.3 km
Medieval settlement remains 800m south of Manor Farm
Vineyards · 1.5 km
Weatherby Castle Obelisk
Memorials & monuments · 1.6 km
Obelisk On Weatherbury Castle
Forts · 1.6 km
Weatherby Castle
Castles · 1.7 km
Weatherby Castle, an Iron Age hillfort 1020m north west of Ashley Barn Farm
Vineyards · 1.7 km
Deverel Barrow
Burial mounds & barrows · 2.2 km
Dorset
Museums · 2.6 km
Dewlish
Villages · 2.9 km
Dewlish House
Gardens · 3.3 km
Lady Bailey Residential Park
Caravan parks · 3.5 km
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Former Methodist Chapel To East Of Martyrs' Cottages
Chapels · 3.6 km
Milborne St Andrew is a village in South East England with a population of 367. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 367
- Constituency
- North Dorset
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Milborne St Andrew
11 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Milborne St Andrew →
📷 5Gardens · South West England
Dewlish House
Dewlish House — a garden in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Castles · South West England
Weatherby Castle
Weatherby Castle — a castle in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic 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.
📷 5Historic 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.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South West England
Weatherby Castle Obelisk
Weatherby Castle Obelisk — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Forts · South West England
Obelisk On Weatherbury Castle
Obelisk On Weatherbury Castle — a martello broad in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 7B&Bs · South West England
Heathcote House
Heathcote House — a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.
📷 5Vineyards · South West England
Medieval settlement remains 800m south of Manor Farm
Medieval settlement remains 800m south of Manor Farm — a UK vineyard in england south east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 5Vineyards · South West England
Weatherby Castle, an Iron Age hillfort 1020m north west of Ashley Barn Farm
Weatherby Castle, an Iron Age hillfort 1020m north west of Ashley Barn Farm — a UK vineyard in england south east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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📷 5Nearby
📷 7B&Bs · South West England
Heathcote House
Heathcote House — a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.
📷 5Vineyards · South West England
Medieval settlement remains 800m south of Manor Farm
Medieval settlement remains 800m south of Manor Farm — a UK vineyard in england south east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South West England
Weatherby Castle Obelisk
Weatherby Castle Obelisk — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Forts · South West England
Obelisk On Weatherbury Castle
Obelisk On Weatherbury Castle — a martello broad in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Castles · South West England
Weatherby Castle
Weatherby Castle — a castle in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Vineyards · South West England
Weatherby Castle, an Iron Age hillfort 1020m north west of Ashley Barn Farm
Weatherby Castle, an Iron Age hillfort 1020m north west of Ashley Barn Farm — a UK vineyard in england south east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Where to eat & stay near Milborne St Andrew
Places to stay
📷 7B&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.
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📷 5Campsites · South West England
Snelling Farm Campsite
Snelling Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Philliols Farm campsite
Philliols Farm campsite — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5Caravan 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
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Hambro Arms Inn
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📷 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
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📷 7Restaurants · South West England
Three Kings
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📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Old House at Home
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Plume Of Feathers Public House
Plume Of Feathers Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Milborne St Andrew?
- Milborne St Andrew is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT11 0LP), in the parish of Milborne St. Andrew.
- What is Milborne St Andrew?
- Milborne St Andrew — village and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK.
- How do I get to Milborne St Andrew?
- The nearest railway station is Moreton, about 9.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT11 0LP.
- Is Milborne St Andrew a protected site?
- Yes — Milborne St Andrew is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Milborne St Andrew free to visit?
- Yes, Milborne St Andrew is free to enter.
- How do I get to Milborne St Andrew?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DT11 0LP. It sits within the North Dorset parliamentary constituency.