Area Info for Burton Bradstock (Dorset)

Burton Bradstock (Dorset, UK)

Burton Bradstock is a small village and civil parish located in the county of Dorset, England. It is situated on the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its geological significance and stunning coastal scenery.

Location and Geography

The village lies approximately 4 miles east of Bridport and is characterised by its rural setting and proximity to the English Channel. The landscape features rolling countryside, cliffs, and beaches, making it a popular destination for walkers and nature enthusiasts.

History

Burton Bradstock has a long history dating back to medieval times. The name 'Burton' is derived from Old English, meaning 'fortified farm or settlement,' while 'Bradstock' is believed to refer to a historical family or landowner associated with the area.

The village has retained many historic features, including traditional cottages and the parish church, which dates back several centuries.

Community and Amenities

The village has a small but active community, with local events and societies that promote social cohesion. Amenities include a village hall, a pub, and a church. The surrounding area offers walking trails, coastal views, and access to the South West Coast Path.

Natural and Tourist Attractions

Burton Bradstock is renowned for its natural beauty, particularly its proximity to Hive Beach and the Jurassic Coast cliffs. The area is popular for fossil hunting, bird watching, and enjoying the scenic coastal walks.

The nearby Hive Beach is a well-known spot for visitors, offering a sandy beach and views of the sea and cliffs.

Education
School
Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School0.14 miles
Church Street, Burton Bradstock, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 4QS
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School2.40 miles
Skilling Hill Road, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5LA
Bridport Primary School2.45 miles
St Andrew`s Road, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3BJ
Loders CofE Primary Academy2.81 miles
Loders, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3SA
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School2.86 miles
Pymore Road, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3TR
The Sir John Colfox Academy3.09 miles
Ridgeway, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3DT
Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.66 miles
Symondsbury, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 6HD
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney3.79 miles
Litton Cheney, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9AU
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School4.28 miles
Powerstock, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3TB
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School5.32 miles
Salwayash, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5JE
Portesham Church of England Primary School7.45 miles
Winters Close, Portesham, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 4HP
Beaminster St Mary's Academy7.46 miles
Clay Lane, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3BY
Beaminster School7.62 miles
Newtown, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3EP
Mountjoy School7.97 miles
Tunnel Road, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3HB
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School8.02 miles
Winterbourne Abbas, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9LW
Charmouth Primary School8.03 miles
Lower Sea Lane, Charmouth, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 6LR
Health
Clinic
Lyme NHS Clinical Services9.92 miles
Lyme Community Care Centre, Uplyme Road, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3LS
BPAS Dorchester12.51 miles
Dorchester Contraception and Sexual Health Centre, 20 Trinity Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TU
Bpas Dorcester12.51 miles
20 Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TU
Specsavers Hearcare - Shp - Dorchester12.56 miles
20 South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1BS
Dorchester Road Surgery12.88 miles
177 - 179 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7LE
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Axminster13.21 miles
The Guildhall, West Street, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5NX
Gp-Led Walk-In-Centre13.26 miles
Weymouth Community Health Centre, Weymouth Community Hospital, 3 Melcombe Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7TB
The Bridges Medical Centre13.29 miles
26 Commercial Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7DW
Seaton Hospital15.24 miles
Valley View Road, Seaton, Devon, EX12 2UU
Bracken House (Community & Choose & Book)15.40 miles
Crewkerne Rd, Crewkerne Road, Crewkerne, TA20 1YA
Chard Dental Access Centre16.10 miles
21 Leach Road, Chard Business Park, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1FA
Somerset Primary Healthcare16.10 miles
Lentells Limited, 17-18 Leach Road, Chard Business Park, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1FA
Community Services (Charter House)16.14 miles
Bartec 4, Watercombe Lane, Lynx West Trading Estate, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2SU
Community Services (Bartec)16.14 miles
Bartec, Watercombe Lane, Lynx West Trading Estate, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2SU
Puddletown Surgery16.93 miles
2A Athelhampton Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8FY
Bupa Home Healthcare - Somerset Community Copd Service17.00 miles
Wynford House, Lufton Way, Lufton, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8HR
GP
Bridport Medical Centre2.81 miles
West Allington, BRIDPORT, Dorset, DT6 5BN
Portesham Practice7.25 miles
Malthouse Meadows, Portesham, Dorset, DT3 4NS
Barton House Practice7.26 miles
Barton House, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3EQ
Tunnel Road Surgery Beaminster7.53 miles
Tunnel Road Surgery, 24 Tunnel Road, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3AB
The Charmouth Medical Practice8.23 miles
Littlehurst Surgery, The Street, Charmouth, Dorset, DT6 6PE
Maiden Newton Surgery 8.38 miles
Pound Piece, Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 0DB
The Lyme Bay Practice9.64 miles
Kent House Health Centre, Silver Street, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3HT
LYME REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE9.92 miles
Lyme Regis Medical Centre, Uplyme Road, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3LS
Yetminster Health Centre - Fore Street10.53 miles
13 Fore Street, Evershot, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 0JR
Abbotsbury Road Surgery - Chickerell Branch11.19 miles
36 Lower Way, Chickerell, Weymouth, Chickerell, DT3 4AR
Cornwall Road Medical Practice11.65 miles
3 Frederick Treves House, St John Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2FD
The Prince of Wales Surgery11.65 miles
2 Fredrick Treves House, St John Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2FD
Queens Avenue Surgery12.20 miles
14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2EW
Littlemoor Health Centre & Surgery12.39 miles
Louviers Road, Littlemoor, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6SA
Lanehouse Surgery12.48 miles
Ludlow Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0HB
Atrium Health Centre12.48 miles
Atrium Health Centre, 7 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QR
Hospital
Bridport Community Hospital3.25 miles
Hospital Lane, North Allington, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5DR
Greenfields Day Hospital3.25 miles
Hospital Lane, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5DR
Dorset County Hospital12.10 miles
Williams Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2JY
Maiden Castle House12.21 miles
30 Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2ER
Forston Clinic12.29 miles
Herrison Road, Dorschester, Dorset, DT2 9TB
BMI The Winterbourne Hospital12.32 miles
Herringston Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DR
Westhaven Hospital12.35 miles
Radipole Lane, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0QE
Crewkerne Community Hospital12.54 miles
Middle Path,, TA18 8BG
Axminster Community Hospital13.12 miles
Chard Road, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5DU
Weymouth Community Hospital13.26 miles
Melcombe Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7TB
Seaton Hospital15.24 miles
Valley View Road, Seaton, Devon, EX12 2UU
Chard Community Hospital15.43 miles
Crewkerne Road,, TA20 1NF
Portland Hospital15.54 miles
Castle Road, Castletown, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1AX
Yeovil District Hospital17.06 miles
Higher Kingston, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4AT
South Petherton Community Hospital17.39 miles
Bernard Way,, TA13 5EF
Yeatman Hospital19.10 miles
Hospital Lane, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JU
Pharmacy
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.45 miles
24 East Street, Bridport, DT6 3LF
Boots2.52 miles
3 - 5 West Street, Bridport, DT6 3QJ
Lloydspharmacy2.81 miles
Bridport Medical Centre, West Allington, Bridport, DT6 5BN
Beaminster Pharmacy7.29 miles
20 Hogshill Street, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3AA
The Pharmacy8.10 miles
Charmouth Pharmacy, The Street, Charmouth, Nr. Bridport, Dorset, DT6 6PX
Boots9.36 miles
45 Broad Street, Lyme Regis, DT7 3QF
Lloydspharmacy9.92 miles
The Pharmacy, Lyme Regis Comm Care Ctr, Uplyme Road, DT7 3LS
Day Lewis Pharmacy11.22 miles
16 East Street, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4DT
Rowlands Pharmacy11.65 miles
1 Frederick Treves House, St John Way, Poundbury, DT1 2FD
Victoria Park Pharmacy12.12 miles
14 Maud Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2LW
Angel Pharmacy (Southill)12.14 miles
123 Radipole Lane, Southill, Weymouth, DT4 9SS
Tesco Superstore12.22 miles
Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2RY
Morrisons Pharmacy12.22 miles
Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5AX
Rowlands Pharmacy12.44 miles
Unit 3, Littlemoor Shopping Ctr, Littlemoor Road, Weymouth, DT3 6NQ
Market Pharmacy12.47 miles
Unit 1 Brewery Square, 5 Weymouth Avenue, (adjacent ATRIUM Health Centre), Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QS
Wessex Pharmacies Ltd12.49 miles
Lanehouse Rocks Rd, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9DJ
Leisure
Park
BOTHENHAMPTON NATURE RESERVE1.49 miles
JELLYFIELDS, WALDITCH2.12 miles
ASKER'S MEADOW2.17 miles
DOWNE HALL (Grade II Listed)2.59 miles
ABBOTSBURY GARDENS (Grade I Listed)5.55 miles
MAPPERTON HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)6.15 miles
BRIDEHEAD (Grade II Listed)6.52 miles
VALLEY OF STONES6.72 miles
PARNHAM HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)6.74 miles
BEAMINSTER MANOR (Grade II Listed)7.50 miles
HORN PARK QUARRY7.99 miles
HOG CLIFF9.02 miles
CHANTMARLE (Grade II* Listed)9.85 miles
WEST DORSET9.90 miles
DORSET11.03 miles
CROOKHILL BRICKPITS, CHICKERELL11.38 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR West Bay1.63 miles
149 West Bay Road, West Bay, Dorset, DT6 4EH
Nisa J & J Wilson1.88 miles
West Bay Holiday Park, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 4HD
Morrisons Bridport2.06 miles
West Bay Road, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 4SB
SPAR Rontec Bridport2.21 miles
Spar, 20 East Street, Dorset, DT6 4AA
SPAR East Street2.44 miles
Spar 23 East Street, Dorset, DT6 3JX
Co-op Bridport2.52 miles
Bridport, DT6 4RR
Waitrose Bridport2.56 miles
42/44 West Street, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3QP
Lidl Bridport2.60 miles
St Andrews Road, Bridport, DT6 3DJ
Co-op Beaminster7.22 miles
Beaminster, DT8 3AU
Londis Hogshill Stores Ltd7.32 miles
39-41 Clay Lane, Beaminster, DT8 3BX
Nisa Local8.14 miles
The Street, Charmouth, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 6PP
The Stores8.29 miles
Church Rd, Maiden Newton Dorset DT2 0AA
SPAR Maiden Newton8.34 miles
Maiden Newton Filling Station, Dorchester Road, Dorset, DT2 0BA
Tesco Lyme Regis (Express)9.39 miles
40-41 Broad St, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3QF
SPAR Long Ash Service Station9.40 miles
Spar, Frampton, Dorset, DT2 9NW
Co-op Lyme Regis9.40 miles
Lyme Regis, DT7 3QF
Transport
Airport
Exeter International Airport30.24 miles
Bournemouth International Airport39.24 miles
Bristol International Airport47.11 miles
Bus Stop
Anchor Inn (SE)0.22 miles
Three Horseshoes (N)0.26 miles
Turning Circle (E)0.27 miles
The Garage (W)0.29 miles
Hive Beach (SE)0.32 miles
Hive Beach (NW)0.33 miles
Freshwater Caravan Park (W)0.76 miles
Freshwater Caravan Park (SE)0.78 miles
Cogden Beach (E)1.02 miles
Cogden Beach (W)1.02 miles
Marsh Barn Farm (NW)1.13 miles
Marsh Barn Farm (E)1.16 miles
Shipton Village Centre (E)1.21 miles
Peas Hill (N)1.26 miles
Peas Hill (S)1.27 miles
Meadowlands (S)1.65 miles
Ferry Port
Weymouth Ferry Terminal13.77 miles
Exmouth Ferry Landing31.28 miles
Poole Ferry Terminal31.95 miles
Starcross Ferry Landing32.08 miles
Poole Quay Ferry Landing32.29 miles
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal32.46 miles
Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing32.53 miles
Topsham Ferry Landing32.62 miles
Turf Lock Inn Ferry Landing32.64 miles
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing32.71 miles
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing33.59 miles
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal33.90 miles
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal33.94 miles
Teignmouth Ferry Landing35.81 miles
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing36.03 miles
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing40.86 miles
Railway Station
Maiden Newton Rail Station8.50 miles
Crewkerne Rail Station11.90 miles
Upwey Rail Station11.93 miles
Dorchester West Rail Station12.30 miles
Dorchester South Rail Station12.53 miles
Chetnole Rail Station12.95 miles
Weymouth Rail Station13.32 miles
Axminster Rail Station13.33 miles
Yetminster Rail Station14.72 miles
Thornford Rail Station15.55 miles
Yeovil Junction Rail Station15.94 miles
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station17.24 miles
Moreton (Dorset) Rail Station17.94 miles
Sherborne Rail Station18.90 miles
Honiton Rail Station21.22 miles
Wool Rail Station22.03 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DT6 4QU)
Number of Properties in Catchment18
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)1
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
BURTON MILL (FLAT 3), GROVE ROAD
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QU		£199,000
2025-03-28
flatmaisonette
leasehold
37, ANNINGS LANE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QN		£695,000
2024-11-15
detached
freehold
Sold 2024-06-21   £675,000
MANOR COTTAGE, CHURCH STREET
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QD		£735,000
2024-08-09
detached
freehold
SEASONS WATCH, SHIPTON LANE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4NQ		£950,000
2025-01-22
detached
freehold
3, NORTH HILL CLOSE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4RY		£187,200
2024-07-05
flatmaisonette
leasehold
7, CHARLES ROAD
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4RP		£345,000
2024-07-30
terraced
freehold
14, SHADRACH
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QF		£590,000
2024-07-25
detached
freehold
39, GROVE ROAD
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QT		£725,000
2024-07-01
semidetached
freehold
5, HIVE CLOSE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4RQ		£570,000
2024-06-28
detached
freehold
7, NORBURTON
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QL		£570,000
2024-06-27
detached
freehold
20, ANNINGS LANE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QN		£415,000
2024-06-27
terraced
freehold
17, HIVE CLOSE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4RQ		£515,000
2024-05-16
detached
freehold
9, CHARLES ROAD
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4RP		£275,000
2024-01-16
terraced
freehold
93, COMMON LANE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4RE		£445,000
2023-12-12
detached
freehold
BURTON COTTAGE, SHADRACH
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QF		£550,000
2023-10-27
otherPropertyType
freehold
5, NORTHOVER CLOSE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4RX		£707,500
2023-10-25
detached
freehold
23, NORBURTON
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QL		£600,000
2023-10-05
detached
freehold
6, ROSAMOND COURT
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4PZ		£375,000
2023-10-05
flatmaisonette
leasehold
SHADRACH BARN
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QG		£735,000
2023-09-19
detached
freehold
16, BEACH ROAD
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4RF		£855,000
2023-09-05
detached
freehold
22, NORBURTON
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QL		£492,500
2023-09-05
detached
freehold
3, ROBERTS CLOSE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4ST		£865,000
2023-08-31
detached
freehold
2, ROSAMOND COURT
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4PZ		£250,000
2023-08-11
flatmaisonette
leasehold
LITTLE COMPTON, SHADRACH
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QF		£770,000
2023-06-19
detached
freehold
62, DONKEY LANE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QB		£300,000
2023-05-30
terraced
freehold
14, SOUTH ANNINGS
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QQ		£300,000
2023-05-16
terraced
freehold
11, LOWER TOWNSEND
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QH		£312,000
2023-03-27
semidetached
freehold
SKYLARK, SHIPTON LANE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4NQ		£775,000
2023-03-22
detached
freehold
THE CROWS NEST, SHIPTON LANE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4NQ		£10,000
2023-03-17
otherPropertyType
freehold
2, NORTHOVER CLOSE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4RX		£675,000
2023-03-16
detached
freehold
ANCHOR HOUSE, SHIPTON LANE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4NQ		£815,000
2023-03-07
detached
freehold
11, NORTHOVER CLOSE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4RX		£685,000
2023-03-07
detached
freehold
Sold 2023-01-27   £610,000
29, NORBURTON
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QL		£542,500
2023-03-02
detached
freehold
BEECHES, 33, ANNINGS LANE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QN		£790,000
2023-02-17
detached
freehold
103, SOUTHOVER
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4RD		£870,000
2022-12-20
detached
freehold
16, HIVE CLOSE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4RQ		£562,000
2022-12-12
detached
freehold
MAEN HOUSE, GROVE ROAD
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QU		£1,200,000
2022-12-08
detached
freehold
7, ROSAMOND COURT
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4PZ		£300,000
2022-11-23
flatmaisonette
leasehold
14, BEACH ROAD
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4RF		£841,000
2022-11-22
detached
freehold
8, ROSAMOND COURT
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4PZ		£272,500
2022-11-08
flatmaisonette
leasehold
GIRT HOUSE, SHADRACH
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QF		£1,200,000
2022-11-04
detached
freehold
61, DONKEY LANE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QB		£550,000
2022-11-03
terraced
freehold
8, GROVE ORCHARD
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QJ		£440,000
2022-11-01
terraced
freehold
19, ANNINGS LANE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QN		£472,000
2022-09-30
terraced
freehold
THE FLAX MILL (5), MILL STREET
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4GG		£815,000
2022-09-23
terraced
freehold
5, NORBURTON
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QL		£526,000
2022-09-12
detached
freehold
16, SOUTH ANNINGS
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4QQ		£305,000
2022-07-22
terraced
freehold
4, BEACH ROAD
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4RF		£354,000
2022-07-11
detached (New)
freehold
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