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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · South West England

Shapwick

In or near Tarrant Keyneston.

Shapwick — a village in england south east.

Shapwick, Hyde Farmhouse - geograph.org.uk - 2487219

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.

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

Coordinates
50.8167, -2.0833
District
Dorset
Parish
Shapwick
Postcode
DT11 9JS
Parliamentary constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Shapwick, Hyde Farmhouse - geograph.org.uk - 2487219📷 5

Archaeological sites · South West England

Vindocladia Roman Town

Vindocladia Roman Town — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Shapwick Cross - geograph.org.uk - 1053713📷 5

Memorials & monuments · South West England

The War Memorial

The War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Path next to Crab Farm, Shapwick - geograph.org.uk - 2398777📷 5

Archaeological sites · South West England

Vindocladia Roman Fort

Vindocladia Roman Fort — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Bridleway to Swanway Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 156450📷 5

Burial mounds & barrows · South West England

Straw Barrow

Straw Barrow — a burial mound in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Beech Avenue - geograph.org.uk - 4702650📷 5

Archaeological sites · South West England

Straw Barrow

Straw Barrow — archaeological in england south east.

The Church of St Mary the Virgin - geograph.org.uk - 2478733📷 5

Archaeological sites · South West England

Walnut tree field

Walnut tree field — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕dorsetforyou.com

Where to eat & stay near Shapwick

Places to stay

Bridleway towards Crawford Bridge and Spetisbury - geograph.org.uk - 5964026📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Little Hundreds Campsite

Little Hundreds Campsite — a campsite in england south east.

Tarrant Keyneston, weir - geograph.org.uk - 4754684📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Crawford Farm Camping Field

Crawford Farm Camping Field — a campsite in england south east.

Unsuitable for large vehicles - geograph.org.uk - 4890586📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Farrs Meadow

Farrs Meadow — a campsite in england south east.

Freefarrsmeadow.co.uk
Homage to the patron Saint of Coffee - geograph.org.uk - 7783983📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Charris Car.& Camp. Park

Charris Car.& Camp. Park — a campsite in england south east.

Homage to the patron Saint of Coffee - geograph.org.uk - 7783983📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Springfield Touring Park

Springfield Touring Park — a caravan park in england south east.

B3078 beside Higher Honeybrook Farm - geograph.org.uk - 3499713📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Wilksworth Farm C.P.

Wilksworth Farm C.P. — a campsite in england south east.

Places to eat & drink

Pamphill, Vine Hill - geograph.org.uk - 1772931📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Vine, Pamphill

The Vine, Pamphill in England South West, United Kingdom.

The Green Man, Wimborne Minster - geograph.org.uk - 6649941📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Green Man Inn

The Green Man Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Square Dancers - geograph.org.uk - 3597716📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Man in the Wall

The Man in the Wall in England South West, United Kingdom.

The Albion Inn - geograph.org.uk - 2766907📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Albion Hotel And Chandlers Wine Shop

Albion Hotel And Chandlers Wine Shop in England South West, United Kingdom.

The Rising Sun, Wimborne - geograph.org.uk - 6952718📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Rising Sun

The Rising Sun in England South West, United Kingdom.

Blandford Forum, W.H. Smith - geograph.org.uk - 8046809📷 7

Restaurants · South West England

Three Kings

Three Kings — a restaurant in england south east.

Freethreekingsrestaurant.uk

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Frequently 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.