Villages · South West England
Wimborne St Giles
In or near Woodlands.
Wimborne St Giles — a village in england south east.
Clive Perrin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kingsmere · 8.5 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
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
Wimborne St Giles is a village located in South-East England. This small settlement is characterised by its rural charm and historic architecture. The village offers a glimpse into traditional English village life, set amidst the picturesque landscape of the region. Visitors can expect a tranquil atmosphere and a sense of community.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9000, -1.9500
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Wimborne St. Giles
- Postcode
- BH21 5NA
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Kingsmere — 8.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2633862 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
St Giles House Grotto
Follies · 0.3 km
St Giles House, Wimborne St Giles
Historic houses · 0.6 km
St Giles House
Manor houses · 0.6 km
St Giles House folly
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Wimborne St Giles Village Signs
Public art & sculpture · 1.0 km
Philosophers Tower
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Road Bridge Approximately 20M South-West Of French's Farmhouse
Historic bridges · 1.5 km
Knowlton Circles
Hill forts · 1.5 km
Knowlton Church and Earth Works
Archaeological sites · 1.5 km
Knowlton Church
Historic houses · 1.5 km
Knowlton Church
Archaeological sites · 1.5 km
Knowlton Rings
Archaeological sites · 1.5 km
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St Giles House Grotto
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St Giles House
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St Giles House folly
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wimborne St Giles?
- Wimborne St Giles is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH21 5NA), in the parish of Wimborne St. Giles.
- What is Wimborne St Giles?
- Wimborne St Giles — a village in england south east.
- How do I get to Wimborne St Giles?
- The nearest railway station is Kingsmere, about 8.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH21 5NA.
- Is Wimborne St Giles a protected site?
- Yes — Wimborne St Giles is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Wimborne St Giles?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BH21 5NA. It sits within the North Dorset parliamentary constituency.