Area Info for Crossways (Dorset)

Crossways, Dorset, UK

Crossways is a small village located in the county of Dorset, in the South West of England. It is situated near the town of Dorchester and is part of the civil parish of West Dorset district. The village is primarily residential and serves as a local centre for surrounding rural communities.

The area around Crossways is characterised by its rural landscape, including farmland, woodland, and open fields. It is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to natural attractions such as the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its geological significance and scenic beauty.

In terms of amenities, Crossways has a few local shops, a pub, and community facilities that cater to residents and visitors. The village is well-connected by road, providing access to nearby towns and the wider region. Public transport options are available, although they may be limited compared to larger urban centres.

Historically, Crossways has developed as a small settlement with a focus on local agriculture and community life. It has experienced some growth in recent years, partly due to its attractive rural setting and convenient location for commuting to larger towns and cities.

Overall, Crossways is considered a quiet, rural village that offers a peaceful lifestyle with access to natural beauty and local amenities in Dorset.

Education
School
Frome Valley CofE VA First School0.39 miles
School Drive, Crossways, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8WR
Broadmayne First School2.48 miles
Knighton Lane, Broadmayne, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PH
Bovington Primary School3.51 miles
Holt Road, Bovington, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6LE
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown3.62 miles
Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8SA
Puddletown Church of England First School3.82 miles
Dorchester Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8FZ
Dorset Studio School3.93 miles
Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PX
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School4.47 miles
Folly Lane, Wool, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6DS
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester4.65 miles
Lucetta Lane, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DD
Manor Park Church of England First School4.66 miles
Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2BH
St Osmund's Church of England Voluntary Aided Middle School, Dorchester4.75 miles
Barnes Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DZ
Wool Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School4.78 miles
High Street, Wool, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6BT
Sunninghill Preparatory School4.85 miles
South Court, South Walks Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1EB
Dorchester Middle School5.47 miles
Queen`s Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HS
Damers First School5.54 miles
Damers Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2LB
Dorchester Learning Centre5.62 miles
The Old Rectory, Winterborne Monkton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9PS
The Prince of Wales School5.70 miles
Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HH
Health
Clinic
Puddletown Surgery3.61 miles
2A Athelhampton Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8FY
Specsavers Hearcare - Shp - Dorchester5.04 miles
20 South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1BS
BPAS Dorchester5.07 miles
Dorchester Contraception and Sexual Health Centre, 20 Trinity Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TU
Bpas Dorcester5.07 miles
20 Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TU
Gp-Led Walk-In-Centre7.52 miles
Weymouth Community Health Centre, Weymouth Community Hospital, 3 Melcombe Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7TB
Dorchester Road Surgery7.55 miles
177 - 179 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7LE
The Bridges Medical Centre8.02 miles
26 Commercial Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7DW
Headway Dorset (Albany Park)15.02 miles
22 Albany Park, Cabot Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7BX
Poole NHS Healthcare Centre15.16 miles
Boots the Chemist Ltd, Dolphin Centre, 190-196 High Street, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1SX
The Harvey Practice15.20 miles
Wallace House Surgery, 18 Kirkway, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 8EE
Poole Community Health Clinic15.38 miles
Shaftesbury Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2NT
Poole Child Development Centre15.52 miles
Longfleet Road,, BH15 2JB
Canford Heath Clinic16.16 miles
Neighbourhood Centre, Culliford Crescent, Canford Heath, Poole, BH17 9DW
Jessopp House16.47 miles
Mill Lane, Wimborne, BH21 1HG
Oakley House16.69 miles
15 Oakley Lane, Wimborne, Bournemouth, BH21 1SF
Community Dental Service16.91 miles
Parkstone Health Centre, Mansfield Road, Poole, BH14 0DJ
GP
Crossways Health Centre0.10 miles
Old Farm Way, Crossways, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8TU
Broadmayne Surgery2.77 miles
Osmington Drove, Broadmayne, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8ER
Puddletown Surgery3.61 miles
Athelhampton Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8FY
The Wellbridge Practice, Wool Surgery4.51 miles
The Wellbridge Practice, Meadow Lane, Wool, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6DR
Fordington Practice4.64 miles
91-93 High Street, Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1LD
Atrium Health Centre5.06 miles
Atrium Health Centre, 7 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QR
Queens Avenue Surgery5.29 miles
14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2EW
Preston Road Surgery5.85 miles
102 Preston Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6BB
Cornwall Road Medical Practice5.92 miles
3 Frederick Treves House, St John Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2FD
The Prince of Wales Surgery5.92 miles
2 Fredrick Treves House, St John Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2FD
Milton Abbas Practice6.05 miles
7 Milton Road Close, Milborne St andrew, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0JY
Bere Regis Practice6.08 miles
Manor Farm Road, Bere Regis, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 7HB
Littlemoor Health Centre & Surgery6.57 miles
Louviers Road, Littlemoor, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6SA
Weymouth Walk-In Centre and The Practice Surgery 7.52 miles
WEYMOUTH COMMUNITY HEALTH CNTR "Walk-In Centre", WEYMOUTH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, MELCOME AVENUE, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7TB
Dorchester Road Surgery7.55 miles
179 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7LE
Royal Crescent Surgery7.79 miles
25 Crescent Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BY
Hospital
BMI The Winterbourne Hospital5.12 miles
Herringston Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DR
Maiden Castle House5.27 miles
30 Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2ER
Dorset County Hospital5.48 miles
Williams Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2JY
Forston Clinic6.93 miles
Herrison Road, Dorschester, Dorset, DT2 9TB
Weymouth Community Hospital7.52 miles
Melcombe Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7TB
Westhaven Hospital8.75 miles
Radipole Lane, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0QE
Wareham Community Hospital9.15 miles
Streche Road, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4QQ
Portland Hospital10.36 miles
Castle Road, Castletown, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1AX
Blandford Community Hospital13.49 miles
Milldown Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7DD
BMI The Harbour Hospital15.41 miles
St Mary`s Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BH
Poole Hospital15.52 miles
Longfleet Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2JB
Victoria Hospital16.18 miles
Victoria Hospital, Victoria Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1ER
Oakcroft16.27 miles
42 Gravel Hill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1RR
Swanage Community Hospital17.11 miles
Queens Road, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 2ES
Alderney Hospital17.25 miles
Ringwood Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4NB
St Ann's Hospital17.38 miles
69 Haven Road, Canford Cliffs, Poole, Dorset, BH13 7LN
Pharmacy
Boots4.38 miles
Dorchester Road, Wool, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6EJ
Superdrug Stores Plc5.04 miles
17 South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1BS
Boots5.08 miles
12 - 13 Cornhill, Dorchester, DT1 1BQ
Market Pharmacy5.08 miles
Unit 1 Brewery Square, 5 Weymouth Avenue, (adjacent ATRIUM Health Centre), Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QS
Tesco Superstore5.23 miles
Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2RY
Victoria Park Pharmacy5.41 miles
14 Maud Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2LW
Rowlands Pharmacy5.82 miles
7 Littlemoor Road, Preston, Weymouth, DT3 6LD
Rowlands Pharmacy5.92 miles
1 Frederick Treves House, St John Way, Poundbury, DT1 2FD
Rowlands Pharmacy6.50 miles
Unit 3, Littlemoor Shopping Ctr, Littlemoor Road, Weymouth, DT3 6NQ
Morrisons Pharmacy7.45 miles
Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5AX
Wessex Pharmacies Ltd7.67 miles
14 Avenue Rd, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7JJ
Angel Pharmacy (Crescent)7.86 miles
24 Crescent Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BX
Lloydspharmacy8.04 miles
22 Gloucester Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7AW
Boots8.19 miles
81-82 St Mary Street, And 24 St Thomas Street, Weymouth, DT4 8PJ
Angel Pharmacy (Southill)8.24 miles
123 Radipole Lane, Southill, Weymouth, DT4 9SS
Boots8.30 miles
26 Abbotsbury Road, Westham, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0AE
Leisure
Park
THORNCOMBE WOOD3.57 miles
ATHELHAMPTON (Grade I Listed)3.64 miles
KINGSTON MAURWARD (Grade II* Listed)3.90 miles
EIGHT ACRE WOOD4.39 miles
WATERSTON MANOR (Grade II Listed)4.72 miles
DORCHESTER RIVERSIDE4.99 miles
TOWN WALKS, DORCHESTER (Grade II Listed)5.18 miles
BOROUGH GARDENS, DORCHESTER (Grade II Listed)5.21 miles
LULWORTH CASTLE (Grade II Listed)6.30 miles
PRINCE'S PLOT, CHARMINSTER6.34 miles
LODMOOR6.82 miles
DORSET7.23 miles
RADIPOLE COMMUNITY WOODLAND7.64 miles
RADIPOLE SCHOOL7.72 miles
BINGHAM'S MELCOMBE (Grade II* Listed)8.51 miles
PURBECK8.73 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Dorchester0.03 miles
Warmwell Road, Crossways, DT2 8BS
Crossways Post Office & Stores0.22 miles
21 Mount Skippet Way, Crossways, Dorchester DT2 8TP
Nisa J & J Wilson0.50 miles
Warmwell Holiday Park, Warmwell, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8JE
SPAR Wool4.77 miles
High Street, Wool, Dorset, BH20 6BP
Waitrose Dorchester5.03 miles
Tudor Arcade, South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1BN
Iceland Dorchester5.07 miles
Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TU
M&S Dorchester5.07 miles
48 South Street, Dorchester, DT1 1DQ
Londis, Dorchester5.11 miles
65 High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1AX
Co-op Dorchester5.11 miles
Dorchester, DT1 1TT
Nisa J & J Wilson5.19 miles
Durdle Door Holiday Park, Lulworth Cove, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5PU
Londis R & O Ball & Son5.19 miles
High Street, Nr Dorchester, DT2 8RT
SPAR Haven Seaview5.21 miles
Haven Seaview, Preston, Dorset, DT3 6DZ
Tesco Dorchester (Superstore)5.22 miles
Weymouth Ave, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2RY
SPAR Dorchester5.34 miles
Spar, The Grove, Dorset, DT1 1XU
Co-op Weymouth5.36 miles
Preston Road, DT3 6BJ
Lidl Dorchester5.37 miles
1 The Grove, Dorchester, DT1 1XU
Transport
Airport
Bournemouth International Airport22.25 miles
Bus Stop
The Garage (NE)0.02 miles
The Garage (SW)0.04 miles
Dick O Th' Banks Road East (W)0.14 miles
Dick O' Th' Banks Road East (E)0.15 miles
Five Crossways (NE)0.15 miles
Five Crossways (SW)0.16 miles
Post Office (SE)0.19 miles
Post Office (W)0.20 miles
Dick O the Banks Road (W)0.28 miles
Dick O Th' Banks Road (E)0.28 miles
Empool Close (NE)0.31 miles
Empool Close (SW)0.31 miles
Egdon Heath (W)0.50 miles
Egdon Heath (N)0.50 miles
Egdon Heath (E)0.51 miles
Moreton (Dorset) Rail Station ()0.65 miles
Ferry Port
Weymouth Ferry Terminal8.08 miles
Poole Ferry Terminal14.56 miles
Poole Quay Ferry Landing14.91 miles
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing16.15 miles
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal16.46 miles
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal16.50 miles
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing23.52 miles
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing23.93 miles
Wick Christchurch Ferry Landing23.94 miles
Hengistbury Head Ferry Landing25.54 miles
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing25.60 miles
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal35.09 miles
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal36.10 miles
Railway Station
Moreton (Dorset) Rail Station0.65 miles
Wool Rail Station4.64 miles
Dorchester South Rail Station5.00 miles
Dorchester West Rail Station5.25 miles
Upwey Rail Station6.97 miles
Weymouth Rail Station7.90 miles
Wareham Rail Station9.19 miles
Holton Heath Rail Station10.88 miles
Maiden Newton Rail Station12.18 miles
Hamworthy Rail Station13.54 miles
Poole Rail Station15.05 miles
Chetnole Rail Station16.03 miles
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station16.62 miles
Yetminster Rail Station17.60 miles
Branksome Rail Station17.88 miles
Thornford Rail Station18.55 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DT2 8B*)
Number of Properties in Catchment550
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)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
THE LANDINGS, 12 (2), WARMWELL ROAD
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BS		£340,000
2025-03-28
terraced
freehold
28, OLD FARM WAY
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8TU		£292,500
2024-12-13
terraced
freehold
24, DICK O TH BANKS ROAD
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BH		£460,000
2025-03-20
detached
freehold
UNIT 12M, HYBRIS BUSINESS PARK
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BF		£76,000
2025-02-05
otherPropertyType
freehold
8 (FLAT 2), SQUADRON PLACE
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8ZH		£160,000
2024-10-01
otherPropertyType
leasehold
20, WARMWELL ROAD
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BS		£380,000
2024-09-13
detached
freehold
Sold 2022-02-24   £438,000
11, OLD FARM WAY
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8TU		£285,000
2024-12-13
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2022-11-10   £352,000
51, QUEENS DRIVE
MORETON
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8FP		£200,000
2024-12-12
semidetached
freehold
1, BULBARROW VIEW
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8FL		£637,000
2024-11-21
detached
freehold
30, DICK O TH BANKS ROAD
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BH		£465,000
2024-09-03
detached
freehold
7, BRIARS END
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8UD		£440,000
2024-08-30
detached
freehold
23, DICK O TH BANKS ROAD
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BJ		£425,000
2024-08-16
semidetached
freehold
5, SQUADRON PLACE
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8ZG		£300,000
2024-07-08
terraced
freehold
14A, DICK O TH BANKS ROAD
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BH		£340,000
2024-06-28
detached
freehold
14, DICK O TH BANKS ROAD
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BH		£400,000
2024-04-26
detached
freehold
20, GREEN LANE
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BP		£390,000
2024-04-05
detached
freehold
Sold 2022-03-18   £400,000
2, BULBARROW VIEW
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8FL		£570,000
2024-04-03
detached
freehold
19, GREEN LANE
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BP		£385,000
2024-03-15
detached
freehold
1A, GREEN LANE
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BP		£315,000
2023-12-19
detached
freehold
54, DICK O TH BANKS ROAD
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BH		£520,000
2023-12-12
detached
freehold
22, OLD FARM WAY
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8TU		£250,000
2023-12-08
terraced
freehold
3, STATION COTTAGES
MORETON
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BB		£274,000
2023-10-30
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2023-01-20   £272,500
8, LAWRENCE CRESCENT
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8WL		£360,000
2023-09-11
terraced
freehold
2, EGDON GLEN
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BQ		£420,000
2023-03-23
detached
freehold
30, OLD FARM WAY
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8TU		£300,000
2023-02-24
semidetached
freehold
6, CLOUDS HILL
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8WJ		£315,000
2023-02-23
semidetached
freehold
2C, DICK O TH BANKS ROAD
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BH		£352,500
2023-02-10
detached
freehold
37, DICK O TH BANKS ROAD
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BJ		£385,000
2022-12-15
detached
freehold
DUKES COURT, 14 (2), WARMWELL ROAD
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BS		£352,500
2022-12-08
semidetached
freehold
8, QUEENS DRIVE
MORETON
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8FP		£307,000
2022-11-07
terraced
freehold
5, CLOUDS HILL
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8WJ		£295,000
2022-11-03
detached
freehold
2, LAWRENCE CRESCENT
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8WL		£450,000
2022-10-26
detached
freehold
26, DICK O TH BANKS ROAD
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BH		£335,000
2022-10-07
detached
freehold
16, GREEN LANE
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BP		£505,000
2022-10-07
detached
freehold
DUKES COURT, 14 (5), WARMWELL ROAD
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BS		£365,000
2022-08-05
terraced
freehold
10, SQUADRON PLACE
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8ZJ		£287,000
2022-07-29
terraced
freehold
DUKES COURT, 14 (3), WARMWELL ROAD
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BS		£340,000
2022-06-24
terraced
freehold
DUKES COURT, 14 (1), WARMWELL ROAD
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BS		£335,000
2022-06-24
semidetached
freehold
DUKES COURT, 14 (4), WARMWELL ROAD
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BS		£325,000
2022-06-20
terraced
freehold
12, SQUADRON PLACE
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8ZJ		£270,000
2022-06-20
terraced
freehold
8 (FLAT 3), SQUADRON PLACE
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8ZH		£140,000
2022-06-17
flatmaisonette
leasehold
6, HOPE CLOSE
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8TT		£135,000
2022-05-27
flatmaisonette
leasehold
20A, GREEN LANE
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BP		£370,000
2022-03-22
detached
freehold
20B, GREEN LANE
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BP		£425,000
2022-03-18
detached
freehold
UNIT 5, HYBRIS BUSINESS PARK
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8BF		£350,000
2022-03-18
otherPropertyType
freehold
25, HOPE CLOSE
CROSSWAYS
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 8TT		£135,000
2022-02-11
flatmaisonette
leasehold
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