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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · South East England

Saint Ives

In or near Ashley Heath.

Saint Ives — a village in england south east.

Boggy ground Avon Heath Country Park - geograph.org.uk - 4244812

Clive Perrin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Lakeside · 3.1 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: St. Leonards and St. Ives Heaths SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Moors River System SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Saint Ives is a village located in South-East England. It is characterised by its quaint streets and traditional architecture. The village offers a glimpse into rural life in the region and serves as a peaceful retreat. Visitors can expect local shops, cafes, and scenic views typical of English countryside villages.

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

Coordinates
50.8333, -1.8167
District
Dorset
Parish
St. Leonards and St. Ives
Postcode
BH24 2DA
Parliamentary constituency
Christchurch
Nearest railway station
Lakeside3.1 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Campsites · South West England

Shamba Holidays

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Historic pubs · South East England

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Cafés · South East England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Saint Ives?
Saint Ives is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH24 2DA), in the parish of St. Leonards and St. Ives.
What is Saint Ives?
Saint Ives — a village in england south east.
How do I get to Saint Ives?
The nearest railway station is Lakeside, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH24 2DA.
Is Saint Ives a protected site?
Yes — Saint Ives is part of the St. Leonards and St. Ives Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Saint Ives?
The nearest railway station is Lakeside, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH24 2DA.