Villages · South West England
Ulwell
In or near Studland.
Ulwell — a village in england south east.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Herston Halt · 1.7 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 2022
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Dorset Coast SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Purbeck Ridge (East) SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ulwell is a village located in South-East England. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village serves as a tranquil retreat for visitors seeking a peaceful environment in the English countryside. Nearby attractions may include walking trails and local landmarks typical of the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.6271, -1.9700
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Swanage
- Postcode
- BH19 3DG
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Herston Halt — 1.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2635182 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Ulwell Cottage Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 0.2 km
Swanage Water Act Obelisk
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km
The Obelisk On North Hill
Forts · 0.5 km
Ballard Down
Mountains & hills · 0.6 km
Whitecliff Manor
Manor houses · 0.8 km
Godlingston Manor
Manor houses · 0.9 km
Cauldron Barn Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 1.0 km
Dean Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km
Swanage Haven Boutique B&B
B&Bs · 1.1 km
Dean Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km
Herston Caravan and Camp Site
Caravan parks · 1.2 km
Shep's Hollow
Natural landmarks · 1.3 km
Nearby
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Ulwell Cottage Caravan Park
Ulwell Cottage Caravan Park — a caravan park in england south east.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South West England
Swanage Water Act Obelisk
Swanage Water Act Obelisk is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Forts · South West England
The Obelisk On North Hill
The Obelisk On North Hill — a martello broad in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 5Manor houses · South West England
Whitecliff Manor
Whitecliff Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Manor houses · South West England
Godlingston Manor
Godlingston Manor — Grade I listed building-listed manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Ulwell
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Ulwell Cottage Caravan Park
Ulwell Cottage Caravan Park — a caravan park in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Cauldron Barn Caravan Park
Cauldron Barn Caravan Park — a caravan park in england south east.
📷 5B&Bs · South West England
Swanage Haven Boutique B&B
Swanage Haven Boutique B&B — a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Herston Caravan and Camp Site
Herston Caravan and Camp Site — a caravan park in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Knitson Farm Tourers Site
Knitson Farm Tourers Site — a caravan park in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Knitson Farm Tourers Site
Knitson Farm Tourers Site — a caravan park in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Black Swan Inn
The Black Swan Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
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★ Iconic📷 3Historic pubs · South West England
The Square and Compass
Dorset's served-through-a-hatch family pub since 1907 — fossils, cider, pumpkin festival.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Square and Compass
Square and Compass in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
The Scott Arms, Including Outbuilding On Left
The Scott Arms, Including Outbuilding On Left in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Cafés · South West England
Café Villano
Café Villano — a café in england south east. Cuisine: coffee shop;sandwich;ice cream;regional.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ulwell?
- Ulwell is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH19 3DG), in the parish of Swanage.
- What is Ulwell?
- Ulwell — a village in england south east.
- How do I get to Ulwell?
- The nearest railway station is Herston Halt, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH19 3DG.
- Is Ulwell a protected site?
- Yes — Ulwell is part of the South Dorset Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Purbeck Ridge (East) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Ulwell?
- The nearest railway station is Herston Halt, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH19 3DG.