Villages · South West England
Shapwick
In or near Tarrant Keyneston.
Shapwick — a village in england south east.

Mike Faherty — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
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: River Avon System SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Shapwick is a village located in South-East England. It features typical rural architecture and a quiet, community-oriented atmosphere. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape. Local amenities may include a small shop or pub, catering to residents and visitors alike.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8167, -2.0833
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Shapwick
- Postcode
- DT11 9JS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Dorset and North Poole
Sources
- manual: geonames-2638130 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Vindocladia Roman Town
Archaeological sites · 0.4 km

The War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km

Vindocladia Roman Fort
Archaeological sites · 0.6 km

Straw Barrow
Burial mounds & barrows · 1.3 km

Straw Barrow
Archaeological sites · 1.3 km

Walnut tree field
Archaeological sites · 1.7 km

Medieval standing cross 15m south west of St Mary's Church
Historic churches · 1.8 km

White Mill And Mill House
Gardens · 2.0 km

Sturminster Marshall
Museums · 2.2 km

Little Hundreds Campsite
Campsites · 2.3 km

Badbury Rings
Mountains & hills · 2.4 km

Badbury Rings
Hill forts · 2.4 km
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Archaeological sites · South West England
Vindocladia Roman Town
Vindocladia Roman Town — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · South West England
The War Memorial
The War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · South West England
Vindocladia Roman Fort
Vindocladia Roman Fort — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Burial mounds & barrows · South West England
Straw Barrow
Straw Barrow — a burial mound in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · South West England
Straw Barrow
Straw Barrow — archaeological in england south east.
Archaeological sites · South West England
Walnut tree field
Walnut tree field — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Shapwick
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Little Hundreds Campsite
Little Hundreds Campsite — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Crawford Farm Camping Field
Crawford Farm Camping Field — a campsite in england south east.
Campsites · South West England
Farrs Meadow
Farrs Meadow — a campsite in england south east.
Campsites · South West England
Charris Car.& Camp. Park
Charris Car.& Camp. Park — a campsite in england south east.
Caravan parks · South West England
Springfield Touring Park
Springfield Touring Park — a caravan park in england south east.
Campsites · South West England
Wilksworth Farm C.P.
Wilksworth Farm C.P. — a campsite in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Vine, Pamphill
The Vine, Pamphill in England South West, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · South West England
The Green Man Inn
The Green Man Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · South West England
The Man in the Wall
The Man in the Wall in England South West, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · South West England
Albion Hotel And Chandlers Wine Shop
Albion Hotel And Chandlers Wine Shop in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Rising Sun
The Rising Sun in England South West, United Kingdom.
Restaurants · South West England
Three Kings
Three Kings — a restaurant in england south east.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shapwick?
- Shapwick is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT11 9JS), in the parish of Shapwick.
- What is Shapwick?
- Shapwick — a village in england south east.
- How do I get to Shapwick?
- Drivers can use postcode DT11 9JS.
- Is Shapwick a protected site?
- Yes — Shapwick is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Shapwick?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DT11 9JS. It sits within the Mid Dorset and North Poole parliamentary constituency.