Villages · South West England
Osmington
In or near Preston.
Osmington — a village in england south east.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Weymouth Bay Miniature Railway · 4.6 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Osmington is a village located in South-East England, with a population of 227. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village offers a glimpse into local life and the surrounding countryside, making it a quiet spot for those interested in rural English communities.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6457, -2.3876
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Osmington
- Postcode
- DT3 6ET
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Dorset
- Population
- 227
- Nearest railway station
- Weymouth Bay Miniature Railway — 4.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2640873 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Memorial Bus Shelter
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Osmington Mills Corner Campsite
Campsites · 0.3 km
Shortlake Farm
Campsites · 0.7 km
Rosewall
Campsites · 0.9 km
Osmington Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km
Osmington Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km
Osmington Holiday Park
Caravan parks · 1.3 km
View to Osmington White Horse
Viewpoints · 1.3 km
Streamside
Caravan parks · 1.4 km
Osmington Mills
Other places · 1.4 km
Eweleaze Farm
Campsites · 1.4 km
Poxwell
Villages · 1.6 km
Nearby
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South West England
Memorial Bus Shelter
Memorial Bus Shelter — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Osmington Mills Corner Campsite
Osmington Mills Corner Campsite — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Shortlake Farm
Shortlake Farm — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5📷 5Mountains & hills · South West England
Osmington Hill
Osmington Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.
📷 5Mountains & hills · South West England
Osmington Hill
Osmington Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 111 m.
Where to eat & stay near Osmington
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Osmington Mills Corner Campsite
Osmington Mills Corner Campsite — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Shortlake Farm
Shortlake Farm — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Osmington Holiday Park
Osmington Holiday Park — a caravan park in england south east.
📷 5📷 5Campsites · South West England
Eweleaze Farm
Eweleaze Farm — a campsite in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
The Spice Ship Inn
The Spice Ship Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Royal Standard Public House
The Royal Standard Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Prince Of Wales Public House
Prince Of Wales Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
The Old Swan Public House
The Old Swan Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Black Dog Public House
Black Dog Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
The Cutter Hotel
The Cutter Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Osmington?
- Osmington is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT3 6ET), in the parish of Osmington.
- What is Osmington?
- Osmington — a village in england south east.
- How do I get to Osmington?
- The nearest railway station is Weymouth Bay Miniature Railway, about 4.6 km away. The nearest town is Preston. Drivers can use postcode DT3 6ET.
- Is Osmington a protected site?
- Yes — Osmington is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Osmington?
- The nearest railway station is Weymouth Bay Miniature Railway, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT3 6ET.