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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · South West England

Stoborough

In or near Ridge.

Stoborough — a village in england south east.

Stoborough - geograph.org.uk - 4440515

Peter Trimming — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Wareham · 2.0 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

See it from the streetimagery from 2024

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Frome SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Stoborough & Creech Heaths SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: PURBECK HEATHS
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Stoborough is a village located in South-East England. It features typical rural English architecture and is surrounded by scenic landscapes. The village offers a quiet atmosphere, making it suitable for leisurely walks and explorations of the nearby countryside. Local amenities may include small shops and community spaces, reflecting the character of a traditional English village.

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

Coordinates
50.6751, -2.1107
District
Dorset
Parish
Arne
Postcode
BH20 5AH
Parliamentary constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Nearest railway station
Wareham2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

The King's Arms, Stoborough - geograph.org.uk - 5670775📷 5

Literary houses · South West England

Arne

Arne — a literary house museum in england south east.

Gateway and footpath sign, Stoborough Green - geograph.org.uk - 5669977📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

The Lookout Park

The Lookout Park — a caravan park in england south east.

The Old Granary, Wareham - geograph.org.uk - 8273697📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Old Granary

The Old Granary in England South West, United Kingdom.

Wareham Castle📷 5

Castles · South West England

Wareham Castle

Wareham Castle — castle in Dorset, England, UK.

Free👶wtm.org.uk
Old Brewery, Wareham - geograph.org.uk - 6115512📷 5

Castles · South West England

Wareham Castle and town defences

Wareham Castle and town defences — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free👶wtm.org.uk
The Priory of Lady St Mary📷 5

Historic houses · South West England

The Priory of Lady St Mary

The Priory of Lady St Mary — house in Wareham, Dorset, England, UK.

Free👶wtm.org.uk

Where to eat & stay near Stoborough

Places to stay

Gateway and footpath sign, Stoborough Green - geograph.org.uk - 5669977📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

The Lookout Park

The Lookout Park — a caravan park in england south east.

River Frome - geograph.org.uk - 4439447📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

TreeTops

TreeTops — a caravan park in england south east.

cliffordtreetops.co.uk
River Frome - geograph.org.uk - 4439447📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Red Cliff

Red Cliff — a campsite in england south east.

Freeredcliffefarmcamping.co.uk
The car park for Stoborough Heath nature reserve - geograph.org.uk - 5669979📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Ridge Farm

Ridge Farm — a campsite in england south east.

Freeridgefarm.co.uk
The Soldiers Road - geograph.org.uk - 5457486📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Knoll Farm Campsite

Knoll Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south east.

Defending Dorset, Creech Barrow Auxiliary Unit Operational Base (12) - geograph.org.uk - 5350278📷 5

Campsites · South West England

East Creech Farm Campsite

East Creech Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south east.

Freeeastcreechfarm.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

The Old Granary, Wareham - geograph.org.uk - 8273697📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Old Granary

The Old Granary in England South West, United Kingdom.

Black Bear Hotel, Wareham - geograph.org.uk - 6289757📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

Black Bear Hotel

Black Bear Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.

blackbearcasinoresort.com
A shed by the walls - geograph.org.uk - 4748034📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

No 46 (The Pure Drop Public House)

No 46 (The Pure Drop Public House) in England South West, United Kingdom.

East Street, Wareham. - geograph.org.uk - 1998254📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Duke Of Wellington Public House

The Duke Of Wellington Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Church of St Martin, Wareham, - 1962 - geograph.org.uk - 6464870📷 6

Historic pubs · South West England

Lord Nelson Public House

Lord Nelson Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Scott Arms sign - geograph.org.uk - 6266321📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Scott Arms, Including Outbuilding On Left

The Scott Arms, Including Outbuilding On Left in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stoborough?
Stoborough is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH20 5AH), in the parish of Arne.
What is Stoborough?
Stoborough — a village in england south east.
How do I get to Stoborough?
The nearest railway station is Wareham, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH20 5AH.
Is Stoborough a protected site?
Yes — Stoborough is part of the River Frome SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Stoborough & Creech Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Stoborough?
The nearest railway station is Wareham, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH20 5AH.