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Towns & cities · South West England

Turners Puddle

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Turners Puddle — village in Dorset, England, UK.

Turners Puddle, towns & cities in South West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Wool · 5.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Turners Puddle, the nearest railway station is Wool, located 5.8 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is BH20 7NH. Entry to the site is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Turners Puddle is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 40 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Dorset, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.7333°, -2.2333°.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Turners Puddle is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle, in the Dorset district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. It is situated on the River Piddle, 7 miles (11 km) north west of Wareham. In 2001 the parish had a population of 60. On 1 April 2010 the parish was abolished and merged with Affpuddle to form "Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle". In the 2011 census this joint parish had 200 households and a population of 436. The parish includes Clouds Hill, a cottage that was the home of T. E. Lawrence and is now run by the National Trust.

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Coordinates
50.7333, -2.2333
District
Dorset
Parish
Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle
Postcode
BH20 7NH
Parliamentary constituency
South Dorset
Population
40
Nearest railway station
Wool5.8 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Turners Puddle is a small village located in South East England with a population of 40. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.

At a glance

Population
40
Constituency
South Dorset

Things to see in Turners Puddle

10 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Turners Puddle

Clouds Hill - geograph.org.uk - 1946875📷 5

Natural landmarks · South West England

Clouds Hill

Clouds Hill — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶nationaltrust.org.uk
Briantspuddle, old post office and postbox No. DT2 9 - geograph.org.uk - 1354347📷 5

Historic bridges · South West England

Bridge Over River Piddle

Bridge Over River Piddle — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Track, Briantspuddle - geograph.org.uk - 1970761📷 5

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Silage Towers South East Corner Of Dairy Farm Buildings At Rear Of Former Dairy

Silage Towers South East Corner Of Dairy Farm Buildings At Rear Of Former Dairy — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Track to Moreton Ford - geograph.org.uk - 2704717📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Snelling Farm Campsite

Snelling Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south east.

snellingfarmcampsitedorset.co.uk
Hyde, Bere Lodge - geograph.org.uk - 2820138📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Philliols Farm campsite

Philliols Farm campsite — a campsite in england south east.

Barn at Turnerspuddle Farm - geograph.org.uk - 4176752📷 5

Villages · South West England

Turners Puddle

Turners Puddle — a village in england south east.

Caution - tanks turning - geograph.org.uk - 5674109📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Tonerspuddle Heath

Tonerspuddle Heath — a hill or mountain in england south east.

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Boundary Stone, Black Hill - geograph.org.uk - 2818949📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Damer Hill

Damer Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 75 m.

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Roof Top - geograph.org.uk - 2714488📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Clouds Hill

Clouds Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 85 m.

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Road to Clouds Hill - geograph.org.uk - 5673601📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Gallows Hill

Gallows Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 84 m.

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Nearby

Barn at Turnerspuddle Farm - geograph.org.uk - 4176752📷 5

Villages · South West England

Turners Puddle

Turners Puddle — a village in england south east.

Boundary Stone, Black Hill - geograph.org.uk - 2818949📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Damer Hill

Damer Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 75 m.

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Boundary Stone, Black Hill - geograph.org.uk - 2818949📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Black Hill

Black Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 98 m.

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Track, Briantspuddle - geograph.org.uk - 1970761📷 5

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Silage Towers South East Corner Of Dairy Farm Buildings At Rear Of Former Dairy

Silage Towers South East Corner Of Dairy Farm Buildings At Rear Of Former Dairy — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Road to Clouds Hill - geograph.org.uk - 5673601📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Gallows Hill

Gallows Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 84 m.

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Caution - tanks turning - geograph.org.uk - 5674109📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Tonerspuddle Heath

Tonerspuddle Heath — a hill or mountain in england south east.

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Where to eat & stay near Turners Puddle

Places to stay

Hyde, Bere Lodge - geograph.org.uk - 2820138📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Philliols Farm campsite

Philliols Farm campsite — a campsite in england south east.

Monkey World , Car Park - geograph.org.uk - 1992473📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Longthorns Farm Camping Site

Longthorns Farm Camping Site — a campsite in england south east.

Freelongthornsfarm.co.uk
Track to Moreton Ford - geograph.org.uk - 2704717📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Snelling Farm Campsite

Snelling Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south east.

snellingfarmcampsitedorset.co.uk
Puddletown Road on Stokeford Heath - geograph.org.uk - 5670833📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Scout Adventures Buddens

Scout Adventures Buddens — a campsite in england south east.

Murco filling station, Wool - geograph.org.uk - 4841423📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Whitemead Caravan Park

Whitemead Caravan Park — a campsite in england south east.

Wareham Forest Way - geograph.org.uk - 8294176📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Wareham Forest Tourist Park

Wareham Forest Tourist Park — a campsite in england south east.

Freewarehamforest.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Bere Regis, Drax Arms - geograph.org.uk - 2591616📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Drax Arms, Including The Attached Stable At Rear

The Drax Arms, Including The Attached Stable At Rear in England South West, United Kingdom.

Moreton railway station name sign, Dorset - geograph.org.uk - 7292553📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

framptonarms.co.uk
The Hambro Arms pub, Milton Abbas - geograph.org.uk - 6577803📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Hambro Arms Inn

The Hambro Arms Inn 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.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Turners Puddle?
Turners Puddle is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH20 7NH), in the parish of Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle.
What is Turners Puddle?
Turners Puddle — village in Dorset, England, UK.
How do I get to Turners Puddle?
The nearest railway station is Wool, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH20 7NH.
Is Turners Puddle a protected site?
Yes — Turners Puddle is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
Is Turners Puddle free to visit?
Yes, Turners Puddle is free to enter.
How do I get to Turners Puddle?
The nearest railway station is Wool, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH20 7NH.