Area Info for Fontmell Magna (Dorset)

Fontmell Magna (Dorset, UK)

Fontmell Magna is a small village located in the county of Dorset, in the South West of England. It is known for its picturesque rural setting and historic features.

The village has a rich history, with origins dating back several centuries. It is characterised by traditional English countryside architecture, including historic cottages and farm buildings.

Fontmell Magna is situated near the River Stour, providing scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and fishing. The area is also known for its natural beauty and tranquil environment.

The village features a few local amenities, including a church, a pub, and some small shops, serving the needs of residents and visitors alike.

Historically, the village has been associated with agriculture and rural life, maintaining its charm as a peaceful community within Dorset.

Nearby attractions include the North Dorset Trailway, which offers walking and cycling routes, and the surrounding countryside that is ideal for exploring the natural landscape of the region.

Education
School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Fontmell Magna0.14 miles
West Street, Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 0PF
Clayesmore Preparatory School1.44 miles
Iwerne Minster, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8PH
Clayesmore School1.48 miles
Iwerne Minster, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8LL
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury3.43 miles
St James`s Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8HQ
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford3.48 miles
Station Road, Child Okeford, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8EL
Shaftesbury School3.56 miles
Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8ER
St Mary's School3.88 miles
Donhead St Mary`s, Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9LP
Hanford School3.92 miles
Childe Okeford, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8HN
Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School4.07 miles
Wincombe Lane, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8PZ
Ludwell Community Primary School4.28 miles
Ludwell, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9ND
The Forum School4.41 miles
Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0QS
Shillingstone Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School4.59 miles
Augustan Avenue, Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0TX
Stower Provost Community School4.71 miles
Woodville Stour Provost, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5LX
Port Regis Preparatory School4.75 miles
Motcombe Park, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9QA
Yewstock School4.93 miles
Honeymead Lane, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1EW
Sturminster Newton High School5.03 miles
Bath Road, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1DT
Health
Clinic
Mere Surgery10.00 miles
Dark Lane, Mere, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 6DT
Jessopp House13.85 miles
Mill Lane, Wimborne, BH21 1HG
Oakley House14.93 miles
15 Oakley Lane, Wimborne, Bournemouth, BH21 1SF
Puddletown Surgery15.68 miles
2A Athelhampton Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8FY
The Harvey Practice15.83 miles
Wallace House Surgery, 18 Kirkway, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 8EE
Headway Dorset (Albany Park)16.91 miles
22 Albany Park, Cabot Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7BX
Canford Heath Clinic17.03 miles
Neighbourhood Centre, Culliford Crescent, Canford Heath, Poole, BH17 9DW
Bearwood Neighbourhood Centre17.06 miles
325 King John Avenue, Bearwood, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9TF
East Divisional Headquarters17.31 miles
The Acorn Building, 241 Ringwood Road, St. Leonards, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 2SP
St Leonards Hospital17.36 miles
241 Ringwood Road, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 2RR
Fordingbridge Surgery17.44 miles
Bartons Road, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 1RS
Temple Clinic17.47 miles
28 Station Road, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 9BR
The Avenue Surgery17.54 miles
14 The Avenue,, Warminster, BA12 9AA
Shearwater Lodge17.54 miles
1 The Avenue, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 9AA
Pelhams Community Clinic17.84 miles
Pelhams Park, Millhams Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 7LH
Bemerton Heath Surgery18.08 miles
Pembroke Road,, Salisbury, SP2 9DJ
GP
Fontmell Magna Surgery0.14 miles
West Street, Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 0PF
Whitecliff Mill Street Practice3.21 miles
Upper Street, Child Okeford, Dorset, DT11 8EF
The Shaftesbury Practice3.51 miles
Abbey View Medical Centre, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8DH
Sturminster Newton Practice5.14 miles
Old Market Hill, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1QU
Sturminster Newton & Marnhull Practice5.35 miles
Church Hill, Marnhull, Struminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1PU
Whitecliff Mill Street Practice6.58 miles
White Cliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7BH
Eagle House Practice6.67 miles
Eagle House, White Cliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7DQ
The Barn Surgery6.68 miles
Newbury, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4XS
Eagle House Practice6.73 miles
Blandford Camp, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8BP
Peacemarsh Surgery7.66 miles
Marlott Road, Gillingham, Dorset, Dorset, SP8 4FA
Stalbridge Practice8.07 miles
Station Road, Stalbridge, Dorset, DT10 2RQ
Sixpenny Handley Practice8.39 miles
The Surgery, Dean Lane, Sixpenny Handley, Salisbury, SP5 5PA
Tisbury Surgery9.22 miles
Tisbury Surgery, Park Road, Tisbury, Salisbury Wiltshire, SP3 6LF
Milton Abbas Practice9.87 miles
Catherines Well, Milton Abbas, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0AT
The Surgery10.00 miles
The Surgery, Silton, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5DF
Mere Surgery10.00 miles
Mere Surgery, Dark Lane, Mere, Warminster Wiltshire, BA12 6DT
Hospital
Westminster Memorial Hospital3.61 miles
Abbey Walk, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8BD
Blandford Community Hospital6.26 miles
Milldown Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7DD
Wincanton Community Hospital12.25 miles
Dancing Lane,, BA9 9DQ
Victoria Hospital13.47 miles
Victoria Hospital, Victoria Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1ER
Yeatman Hospital14.26 miles
Hospital Lane, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JU
Oakcroft15.13 miles
42 Gravel Hill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1RR
St Leonards Community Hospital (Dorset)17.36 miles
Ringwood Road, Ringwood, Dorset, BH24 2RR
Fordingbridge Hospital17.46 miles
Bartons Road, Fordingbridge, SP6 1JD
Warminster Community Hospital17.57 miles
The Avenue,, BA12 8QS
Forston Clinic17.82 miles
Herrison Road, Dorschester, Dorset, DT2 9TB
Alderney Hospital17.88 miles
Ringwood Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4NB
BMI The Harbour Hospital18.53 miles
St Mary`s Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BH
Poole Hospital18.59 miles
Longfleet Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2JB
Salisbury District Hospital18.60 miles
Odstock Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 8BJ
Wareham Community Hospital18.65 miles
Streche Road, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4QQ
Yeovil District Hospital19.23 miles
Higher Kingston, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4AT
Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy3.47 miles
Abbey View Medical Centre, Hawkesdene Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 8DH
Boots3.69 miles
33 High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JE
Boots5.25 miles
1 Market Place, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1AS
Marnhull Pharmacy5.35 miles
Church Hill, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PU
The Barn Surgery Pharmacy6.68 miles
Barn Surgery, High Street, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4XS
Boots6.74 miles
10-14 Salisbury Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7AR
Boots6.74 miles
3 Salisbury Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7AU
Boots6.81 miles
45 East Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7DX
Dudley Taylor Pharmacies Ltd6.85 miles
The High Street, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4AG
Peacemarsh Pharmacy7.66 miles
Middlefield House, Marlott Road, GILLINGHAM, Dorset, SP8 4FA
Stalbridge Pharmacy8.11 miles
High Street, Stalbridge, Dorset, DT10 2LL
Boots9.06 miles
High Street, Tisbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6LD
Mere Pharmacy10.08 miles
The Square, Mere, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 6DL
Milborne Port Pharmacy Limited11.76 miles
10 High Street, Milborne Port, Sherborne, DT9 5AG
Boots11.83 miles
29-31 High Street, Wincanton, BA9 9JU
Wellbeing Pharmacy11.99 miles
66 High Street, Sturminster Marshall, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 4AY
Leisure
Park
RANSTON (Grade II Listed)3.01 miles
HAMBLEDON HILL3.13 miles
STEPLETON HOUSE (Grade II Listed)3.45 miles
LARMER TREE GROUNDS (Grade II* Listed)4.77 miles
BUTTS POND MEADOWS, STURMINSTER NEWTON4.92 miles
EASTBURY (Grade II* Listed)5.05 miles
RUSHMORE PARK (Grade II Listed)5.37 miles
CRANBORNE CHASE & WEST WILTSHIRE DOWNS5.64 miles
WARDOUR CASTLE AND OLD WARDOUR CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)6.90 miles
HATCH HOUSE (Grade II Listed)7.29 miles
PRESCOMBE DOWN9.13 miles
FONTHILL (Grade II* Listed)9.66 miles
MILTON ABBEY (Grade II* Listed)9.84 miles
CRICHEL HOUSE (Grade II Listed)9.87 miles
ST GILES' HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)9.98 miles
CHARLES BENNETT10.58 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis Redpost Service Station2.79 miles
Main Road, Blandford, DT11 9EX
Budgens Shaftesbury3.73 miles
Bell Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8AR
Tesco Shaftesbury (Superstore)3.76 miles
Christy`s Ln, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8PF
Co-op Shaftesbury3.80 miles
Beaufoy Close, SP7 8PT
SPAR Euro Garage Ivy Cross4.00 miles
Ivy Cross, Dorset, SP7 8DS
Co-op Sturminster Newton5.16 miles
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BB
SPAR The Cross5.30 miles
Spar, The Cross, Dorset, DT11 0RF
Londis, Blandford5.40 miles
Pimperne, Blandford, DT11 8UQ
SPAR Marnhull5.65 miles
New Street, Dorset, DT10 1PX
SPAR Riverside Garage5.93 miles
Spar Riverside Garage, West Stour, Dorset, SP8 5RJ
Nisa Local6.30 miles
Damory Garage, Salisbury Rd, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7LP
Budgens Blandford Forum6.31 miles
Salisbury Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7LP
Iceland Blandford Forum6.74 miles
26 Salisbury Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7AR
ASDA Gillingham6.75 miles
Station Road, Gillingham, SP8 4QA
Iceland Gillingham Dorset6.76 miles
Unit 1 Harwood Retail Centre, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4PY
SPAR Blandford6.77 miles
Spar, 21 The Market Place, Dorset, DT11 7AF
Transport
Airport
Bournemouth International Airport19.79 miles
Southampton Airport36.23 miles
Bristol International Airport37.47 miles
Gloucestershire Airport65.18 miles
Bus Stop
War Memorial (N)0.05 miles
War Memorial (S)0.06 miles
St Andrews School (W)0.10 miles
The Crown (NE)0.14 miles
The Crown (W)0.15 miles
Green Hayes (SW)0.46 miles
Green Hayes (NE)0.46 miles
Sutton Hill (N)0.62 miles
Sutton Hill (S)0.63 miles
Council Houses (S)0.89 miles
Cross Roads (S)0.89 miles
Council Houses (N)0.89 miles
Jubilee Column (SW)0.90 miles
Cross Roads (N)0.90 miles
Jubilee Column (NE)0.90 miles
Council Houses (S)0.99 miles
Ferry Port
Poole Quay Ferry Landing18.93 miles
Poole Ferry Terminal18.97 miles
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing20.95 miles
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal21.43 miles
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal21.61 miles
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing23.35 miles
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing23.63 miles
Wick Christchurch Ferry Landing23.69 miles
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing25.22 miles
Hengistbury Head Ferry Landing25.32 miles
Weymouth Ferry Terminal26.29 miles
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal31.93 miles
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal34.46 miles
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal34.51 miles
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal34.66 miles
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal35.01 miles
Railway Station
Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station6.62 miles
Tisbury Rail Station8.95 miles
Templecombe Rail Station10.37 miles
Sherborne Rail Station13.98 miles
Bruton Rail Station15.59 miles
Yetminster Rail Station17.07 miles
Thornford Rail Station17.09 miles
Holton Heath Rail Station17.40 miles
Hamworthy Rail Station17.44 miles
Warminster Rail Station17.57 miles
Castle Cary Rail Station17.60 miles
Chetnole Rail Station17.62 miles
Moreton (Dorset) Rail Station18.17 miles
Wareham Rail Station18.26 miles
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station18.34 miles
Yeovil Junction Rail Station18.39 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SP7 0NY)
Number of Properties in Catchment24
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)5
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)8
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
44
TWYFORD
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0JJ		£320,000
2025-03-26
detached
freehold
FOSSE COTTAGE, CHURCH STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0NY		£190,000
2025-02-28
detached
freehold
49, CHURCH STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0NY		£315,000
2024-10-29
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2020-06-18   £290,000
KNAPP HOUSE
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0PA		£1,350,000
2024-09-26
detached
freehold
GABLE COTTAGE, WEST STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0PF		£1,100,000
2024-07-24
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-06-24   £389,000
4, PRYSTOCK COTTAGES
TWYFORD
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0JL		£410,000
2024-05-03
terraced
freehold
Sold 2022-03-15   £402,500
LONGTHORNES, HAWKCOMBE LANE
COMPTON ABBAS
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0NN		£638,000
2023-09-18
detached
freehold
THE BIRCHES, 16, ST ANDREWS VIEW
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0QY		£800,000
2023-09-08
detached
freehold
THE POST OFFICE HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0NY		£76,367
2023-09-01
otherPropertyType
leasehold
Sold 2022-07-29   £350,000
MEADOW HAYES COTTAGE
BEDCHESTER
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0JW		£750,000
2023-08-23
detached
freehold
Sold 2020-01-31   £557,500
48
TWYFORD
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0JJ		£4,112
2023-08-14
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2020-03-05   £425,000
23, ST ANDREWS VIEW
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0QY		£700,000
2023-07-26
detached
freehold
GREENHAYES, WEST STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0PF		£635,000
2023-05-26
detached
freehold
54, WEST STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0PF		£385,000
2023-05-10
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2020-09-01   £225,000
FAIRFIELD, WEST VIEW
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0PQ		£450,000
2023-03-07
detached
freehold
67, WEST STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0PF		£720,000
2023-01-16
semidetached
freehold
29, ORCHARD CLOSE
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0PG		£455,000
2022-11-03
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2018-09-14   £335,000
69
BEDCHESTER
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0JW		£783,000
2022-08-10
detached
freehold
SOUTHLANDS, HAWKCOMBE LANE
COMPTON ABBAS
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0NN		£500,000
2022-06-17
detached
freehold
MULBERRY, WEST STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0PF		£725,507
2022-05-20
detached
freehold
PLUM TREE COTTAGE, 68, WEST STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0PF		£260,000
2022-02-02
terraced
freehold
1, NORTH STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0NP		£230,000
2022-01-28
semidetached
freehold
6, ST ANDREWS VIEW
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0QY		£340,000
2021-09-29
semidetached
freehold
BROOK HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0NY		£700,000
2021-07-09
detached
freehold
FIFERIDGE, WEST STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0PF		£450,000
2021-06-04
detached
freehold
WINCHELLS, WEST STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0PF		£575,000
2021-01-15
detached
freehold
5, NORTH STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0NS		£315,000
2021-01-14
detached
freehold
GRANARY MILL HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0NY		£730,000
2020-12-21
detached
freehold
CHELWOOD HOUSE, NORTH STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0NS		£875,000
2020-11-10
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE MAPLES, WEST STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0PF		£462,000
2020-11-09
detached
freehold
SHERSTONES, WEST STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0PF		£490,000
2020-10-29
detached
freehold
BARN COTTAGE, WEST STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0PF		£515,000
2020-07-17
semidetached
freehold
DAIRY COTTAGE, 7, NORTH STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0NS		£642,120
2020-06-10
detached
freehold
GREYSTONES (2)
TWYFORD
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0JG		£364,000
2020-02-26
semidetached
freehold
BROOKLANDS BARN
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0JP		£625,000
2019-11-14
otherPropertyType
freehold
68
BEDCHESTER
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0JW		£695,000
2019-10-31
detached
freehold
70, WEST STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0PF		£577,500
2019-10-04
detached
freehold
66, WEST STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0PF		£355,000
2019-09-13
detached
freehold
10, ST ANDREWS VIEW
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0QY		£460,000
2019-09-09
terraced
freehold
25, ORCHARD CLOSE
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0PG		£270,000
2019-08-01
otherPropertyType
freehold
PIPERS MILL COTTAGE
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0JP		£612,000
2019-02-08
detached
freehold
PENLEAS, NORTH STREET
FONTMELL MAGNA
SHAFTESBURY
DORSET
SP7 0NS		£462,000
2018-10-25
detached
freehold
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