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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · South West England

River Asker

In or near West Bay.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

River Asker — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Bridport, Burton Road - geograph.org.uk - 3665957

Mike Faherty — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

River Asker is a museum 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: West Dorset Coast SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The River Asker is located in South-West England. It is notable for its ecological significance and biodiversity, rather than being a conventional museum. The area is often studied for its natural history and environmental importance.

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

Coordinates
50.7167, -2.7500
District
Dorset
Parish
Bridport
Postcode
DT6 4JG
Parliamentary constituency
West Dorset

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is River Asker?
River Asker is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT6 4JG), in the parish of Bridport.
What is River Asker?
River Asker — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to River Asker?
Drivers can use postcode DT6 4JG.
Is River Asker a protected site?
Yes — River Asker is part of the West Dorset Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to River Asker?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DT6 4JG. It sits within the West Dorset parliamentary constituency.