Area Info for Goathill (Dorset)

Goathill, Dorset, UK

Goathill is a small rural hamlet located in Dorset, England. It is situated within the Dorset Council area, approximately 4 miles northwest of Sherborne and about 10 miles south of Yeovil. The hamlet is known for its peaceful countryside, traditional Dorset architecture, and its proximity to historic sites and natural beauty.nnLocation and Landscape nn Goathill is set within the scenic Dorset landscape, characterised by rolling hills, farmland, and small woodlands. The area offers picturesque views and is popular among walkers, cyclists, and outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Blackmore Vale provides lush green scenery and a tranquil environment.nnHistory and Heritage nn The hamlet has a history dating back to medieval times. It features traditional Dorset cottages and farmsteads. The local church, St. Mary’s, is a historic building with origins that date back several centuries. The area has long been associated with agriculture and rural traditions.nnCommunity and Amenities nn Goathill is a small community with limited amenities within the hamlet itself. Residents typically rely on nearby towns such as Sherborne or Yeovil for shopping, schools, and healthcare. The hamlet hosts local events and has a small village hall that serves as a community centre.nnTransport and Accessibility nn The hamlet is accessible mainly via rural roads connecting to larger towns and transport routes in Dorset. Public transport options are limited, with bus services connecting Goathill to Sherborne, Yeovil, and surrounding areas. The nearest railway station is in Sherborne, providing rail links to Bristol, Exeter, and London.nnNatural Environment nn The surrounding natural environment includes the Dorset countryside, with opportunities for walking, cycling, birdwatching, and exploring natural reserves. The proximity to the Dorset Downs and the Blackmore Vale makes Goathill an attractive location for outdoor lovers and those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle.nnOverall, Goathill offers a tranquil rural environment with a rich heritage and scenic landscape, making it an ideal place for those seeking a quiet village life in Dorset.nn
Education
School
Milborne Port Primary School1.09 miles
North Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 5EP
Sherborne Primary School2.02 miles
Harbour Way, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4AJ
The Gryphon School2.09 miles
Bristol Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4EQ
Sherborne Learning Centre2.12 miles
Simons Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4DN
Sherborne School2.26 miles
Abbey Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3AP
Sherborne Preparatory School2.34 miles
Acreman Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NY
Sherborne International2.41 miles
Newell Grange, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4EZ
Sherborne School for Girls2.64 miles
Bradford Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3QN
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.90 miles
Bishops Caundle, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 5NQ
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.93 miles
Lenthay Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6AQ
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge3.55 miles
Ash Walk, Henstridge, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0QD
Leweston School3.75 miles
Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6EN
Leweston School Junior Department3.75 miles
Leweston, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6EN
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School3.80 miles
Charlton Horethorne, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4NL
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School3.92 miles
Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 2LP
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School4.13 miles
School Lane, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0HP
Health
Clinic
Fiveways Resource Centre7.52 miles
Ilchester Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3BB
Ryalls Park Medical Centre7.59 miles
Marsh Lane, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3BA
Magnolia7.82 miles
Summerlands Hospital Site, Preston Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2BN
Holly Court7.82 miles
Summerlands, Preston Rd, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2BN
South Somerset Camhs7.91 miles
The Balidon Centre, Summerlands Site, Preston Rd, Yeovil, BA20 2BX
Rowan7.91 miles
Summerlands Hospital Site, Preston Road, Yeovil, BA20 2BX
Community Services (Charter House)8.66 miles
Bartec 4, Watercombe Lane, Lynx West Trading Estate, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2SU
Community Services (Bartec)8.66 miles
Bartec, Watercombe Lane, Lynx West Trading Estate, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2SU
Bupa Home Healthcare - Somerset Community Copd Service9.15 miles
Wynford House, Lufton Way, Lufton, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8HR
Glastonbury Festival11.02 miles
West Lydford, Somerton, Somerset, TA11 7DP
Mere Surgery12.90 miles
Dark Lane, Mere, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 6DT
Puddletown Surgery15.25 miles
2A Athelhampton Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8FY
Specsavers Hearcare - Shp - Dorchester16.58 miles
20 South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1BS
BPAS Dorchester16.62 miles
Dorchester Contraception and Sexual Health Centre, 20 Trinity Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TU
Bpas Dorcester16.62 miles
20 Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TU
Boc Somerset Respiratory16.82 miles
Vine Health Suites, Hindhayes Lane, Street, Somerset, BA16 0ET
GP
Milborne Port Surgery1.06 miles
Milborne Port Surgery, Gainsborough, Milborne Port, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 5FH
The Apples Medical Practice1.85 miles
East Mill Lane, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3DG
New Land Practice2.05 miles
Grove Medical Centre, Wootton Grove, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4DL
Bute House Practice2.05 miles
Grove Medical Centre, Wootton Grove, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4DL
Stalbridge Practice3.91 miles
Station Road, Stalbridge, Dorset, DT10 2RQ
Yetminster Health Centre - Church Street6.30 miles
Church Street, Yetminster, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6LG
Oaklands Surgery6.57 miles
Birchfield Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5RL
Queen Camel Medical Centre6.69 miles
West Camel Road, Queen Camel, YEOVIL, Somerset, BA22 7LT
Sturminster Newton & Marnhull Practice6.81 miles
Church Hill, Marnhull, Struminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1PU
Yeovil Health Centre7.14 miles
37 Middle Street, Yeovil, Somerset, England - Uk, BA20 1LS
The Health Centre7.17 miles
Dykes Way, Wincanton, Wincanton, BA9 9FQ
Sturminster Newton Practice7.28 miles
Old Market Hill, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1QU
Penn Hill Surgery7.29 miles
St. Nicholas Close, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1SB
Hendford Lodge Medical Centre7.51 miles
74 Hendford, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1UJ
Ryalls Park Medical Centre7.59 miles
Marsh Lane, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3BA
Preston Grove Medical Centre7.77 miles
Preston Grove Medical Centre, Preston Grove, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2BQ
Hospital
Yeatman Hospital2.33 miles
Hospital Lane, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JU
Yeovil District Hospital7.30 miles
Higher Kingston, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4AT
Wincanton Community Hospital7.64 miles
Dancing Lane,, BA9 9DQ
Westminster Memorial Hospital12.14 miles
Abbey Walk, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8BD
Forston Clinic13.71 miles
Herrison Road, Dorschester, Dorset, DT2 9TB
Blandford Community Hospital14.39 miles
Milldown Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7DD
South Petherton Community Hospital14.46 miles
Bernard Way,, TA13 5EF
Crewkerne Community Hospital15.28 miles
Middle Path,, TA18 8BG
Dorset County Hospital16.54 miles
Williams Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2JY
Shepton Mallet NHS Treatment Centre16.91 miles
Shepton Mallet Treatment Centre, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4LP
Shepton Mallet Community Hospital16.97 miles
Bucklers Way, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4PG
Maiden Castle House17.05 miles
30 Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2ER
Glastonbury Dental Access Centre17.27 miles
1 Wells Road, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9DD
BMI The Winterbourne Hospital17.41 miles
Herringston Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DR
West Mendip Community Hospital17.55 miles
Old Wells Road,, BA6 8JD
Chantry House Day Hospital19.64 miles
Frome Enterprise Resource Centre, Manor Road, Frome, Somerset, BA11 4BS
Pharmacy
Milborne Port Pharmacy Limited0.96 miles
10 High Street, Milborne Port, Sherborne, DT9 5AG
The Abbey Pharmacy2.16 miles
83 Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3BA
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.16 miles
77 Cheap Street, Sherborne, DT9 3BA
Boots2.16 miles
29 Cheap Street, Sherborne, DT9 3BA
Abbey Pharmacy2.16 miles
83 Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3BA
Stalbridge Pharmacy3.87 miles
High Street, Stalbridge, Dorset, DT10 2LL
Boots6.14 miles
The Peel Centre, Babylon Hill, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5BT
The Co-Operative Pharmacy6.60 miles
67 St John`s Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5NJ
Marnhull Pharmacy6.81 miles
Church Hill, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PU
Boots7.14 miles
37 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LS
Boots7.23 miles
Wincanton HC, Dykes Way, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 9FQ
Boots7.25 miles
1 Market Place, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1AS
Penn Hill Pharmacy7.26 miles
9 South Street, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1QE
Superdrug Stores7.26 miles
15 High Street, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1RQ
Tesco In-Store Pharmacy7.44 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Queensway, Huish, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1DL
Day Lewis Pharmacy7.49 miles
72 Hendford, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1UY
Leisure
Park
SHERBORNE CASTLE (Grade I Listed)0.73 miles
VEN HOUSE (Grade II Listed)1.12 miles
THE QUARR2.33 miles
COMPTON CASTLE (Grade II Listed)5.41 miles
SUNNINGDALE6.40 miles
NEWTON SURMAVILLE (Grade II Listed)6.68 miles
BARWICK PARK (Grade II* Listed)7.25 miles
YEOVIL7.35 miles
BUTTS POND MEADOWS, STURMINSTER NEWTON7.37 miles
HAZLEGROVE HOUSE (Grade II Listed)7.49 miles
MINTERNE HOUSE (Grade II Listed)8.05 miles
HILFIELD HILL8.30 miles
MELBURY PARK (Grade II* Listed)9.01 miles
BRYMPTON D'EVERCY (Grade II* Listed)9.51 miles
REDLYNCH PARK (Grade II Listed)9.75 miles
HARDINGTON MOOR10.14 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Sherborne1.11 miles
Milborne Port, DT9 5EL
Sainsbury's Sherborne2.06 miles
Ludborne Road, Sherborne, DT9 3ND
NSP Stores2.14 miles
Simons Road, Sherborne Dorset DT9 4DW
Budgens Sherborne2.64 miles
Young`s Garage, Yeovil Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4BQ
Co-op Sherborne2.97 miles
Sherborne, DT9 6AW
Nisa Extra3.84 miles
Ring St, Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 2NB
Co-op Yeovil6.25 miles
Petrol Sherborne Road, BA21 5BQ
SPAR Yetminister6.28 miles
Spar, 2 Sunnyside Court, Dorset, DT9 6LF
Tesco Yeovil (Express)6.32 miles
2 Cavalier Way, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5UB
Lidl Yeovil6.36 miles
Lyde Road, Yeovil, BA21 5DW
SPAR Marnhull6.41 miles
New Street, Dorset, DT10 1PX
SPAR Hazelbury Bryan6.65 miles
Spar, The Causeway, Dorset, DT10 2BH
Londis The Red Barn Village Store6.65 miles
The Causeway, Bryan, DT10 2BH
Supply Stores6.73 miles
High Street, Queen Camel Yeovil BA22 7NG
Co-op Yeovil6.75 miles
176 St. Michaels Avenue, Yeovil, BA21 4LX
Farmfoods Yeovil6.87 miles
Sherborne Road, Yeovil, BA21 4HA
Transport
Airport
Bournemouth International Airport30.15 miles
Bristol International Airport31.81 miles
Bus Stop
Crackmore (W)0.87 miles
Crackmore (NE)0.91 miles
Queens Head (W)0.99 miles
North Street Library (E)0.99 miles
Queens Head (E)1.00 miles
North Street Library (S)1.00 miles
Gainsborough (SW)1.12 miles
Gainsborough Arms (SW)1.12 miles
Gainsborough Arms (NE)1.13 miles
Coldharbour (N)1.13 miles
Orchard Road (SE)1.16 miles
Poyntington Turn (SW)1.28 miles
Poyntington Turn (NE)1.29 miles
Purse Caundle Turn (W)1.44 miles
Purse Caundle Turn (E)1.44 miles
Castleton Road (SW)1.79 miles
Ferry Port
Weymouth Ferry Terminal23.80 miles
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal26.35 miles
Poole Ferry Terminal26.66 miles
Poole Quay Ferry Landing26.78 miles
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing28.78 miles
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal29.27 miles
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal29.38 miles
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing33.28 miles
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing33.63 miles
Wick Christchurch Ferry Landing33.67 miles
Bathurst Basin Ferry Landing34.70 miles
Prince Street Bridge Ferry Landing34.72 miles
Millennium Square Ferry Landing34.75 miles
Arnolfini Ferry Landing34.76 miles
The Cottage Ferry Landing34.76 miles
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing34.81 miles
Railway Station
Sherborne Rail Station2.11 miles
Templecombe Rail Station4.00 miles
Thornford Rail Station5.69 miles
Yetminster Rail Station6.10 miles
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station6.42 miles
Yeovil Junction Rail Station6.64 miles
Chetnole Rail Station7.54 miles
Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station10.14 miles
Castle Cary Rail Station10.47 miles
Bruton Rail Station11.03 miles
Maiden Newton Rail Station12.74 miles
Crewkerne Rail Station14.64 miles
Dorchester West Rail Station16.72 miles
Dorchester South Rail Station16.85 miles
Tisbury Rail Station18.44 miles
Moreton (Dorset) Rail Station18.62 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DT9 5JD)
Number of Properties in Catchment45
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)1
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
26, THE MEADS
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5DS
£295,000
2025-05-16
semidetached
freehold
BRAMBLES, LAMBERT CLOSE
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5AF
£200,000
2025-03-27
detached
freehold
35, PRANKERDS ROAD
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5BX
£273,000
2025-03-21
terraced
freehold
29, EAST STREET
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5DR
£330,000
2025-03-19
semidetached
freehold
41, THE MEADS
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5DS
£375,000
2025-03-07
semidetached
freehold
6, SOUTH VIEW ROAD
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5BS
£140,000
2025-02-28
terraced
freehold
27, NORTH STREET
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5EW
£250,000
2024-10-25
semidetached
freehold
4, PIECE ROAD
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5BW
£170,000
2024-09-26
semidetached
freehold
25, THE MEADS
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5DS
£250,000
2025-03-20
detached
freehold
36, BAUNTONS ORCHARD
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5BP
£292,000
2025-03-14
terraced
freehold
THE STABLES, 70B, SOUTH STREET
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5DH
£261,000
2025-03-07
semidetached
freehold
38, GUNVILLE GARDENS
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5FF
£295,000
2025-02-05
terraced
freehold
20, PRANKERDS ROAD
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5BX
£185,000
2025-01-31
terraced
freehold
5, PRANKERDS ROAD
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5BX
£281,000
2025-01-10
semidetached
freehold
SAFFRON COTTAGE, ROSEMARY STREET
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5AR
£172,000
2024-11-06
terraced
freehold
21, WHEATHILL WAY
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5EZ
£322,500
2024-09-11
semidetached
freehold
4, PADDOCK WALK
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5EA
£193,500
2025-01-17
terraced
freehold
PAHALA MAKAN, 3, PIECE ROAD
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5BW
£280,000
2025-01-07
detached
freehold
9, EVERLANES CLOSE
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5FT
£265,000
2025-01-03
semidetached
freehold
38, PRANKERDS ROAD
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5BX
£207,000
2024-12-20
semidetached
freehold
36, GUNVILLE GARDENS
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5FF
£250,000
2024-12-18
terraced
freehold
5, CANNON COURT MEWS
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5RD
£285,000
2024-12-11
terraced
freehold
LAUDER COURT (FLAT 4), COLD HARBOUR
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5EL
£131,000
2024-12-06
flatmaisonette
leasehold
9, OLD TANNERY WAY
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5GA
£370,000
2024-12-06
detached
freehold
30, EAST STREET
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5DR
£275,000
2024-07-12
terraced
freehold
38, WHEATHILL WAY
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5HA
£286,000
2024-06-24
semidetached
freehold
35, EAST STREET
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5DR
£172,500
2024-11-12
terraced
freehold
43, EAST STREET
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5DR
£195,000
2024-11-08
terraced
freehold
6, GAINSBOROUGH
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5BA
£667,000
2024-10-30
detached
freehold
3, OLD TANNERY WAY
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5GA
£275,000
2024-10-25
terraced
freehold
THE OLD COACH HOUSE, NORTH STREET
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5EW
£555,000
2024-10-11
otherPropertyType
freehold
7, CHURCH PLACE
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5HJ
£370,000
2024-09-06
terraced
freehold
1, GUNVILLE GARDENS
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5FF
£237,000
2024-08-07
semidetached
freehold
CHARLTON HOUSE, HIGH STREET
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5AQ
£340,000
2024-08-01
semidetached
freehold
34, GAINSBOROUGH
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5BD
£400,000
2024-07-05
semidetached
freehold
7, ORCHARD WALK
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5DE
£385,000
2024-06-27
detached
freehold
32, OLD TANNERY WAY
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5GA
£269,500
2024-06-20
terraced
freehold
30, GUNVILLE GARDENS
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5FF
£320,000
2024-06-17
terraced
freehold
8, GUNVILLE GARDENS
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5FF
£254,000
2024-05-03
semidetached
freehold
DRAGON HILL, ROSEMARY STREET
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5AR
£135,000
2024-05-02
detached
freehold
1, WHEATHILL WAY
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5EZ
£154,000
2024-04-16
flatmaisonette
leasehold
32, PRANKERDS ROAD
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5BX
£275,000
2024-02-23
semidetached
freehold
61, PRANKERDS ROAD
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5BX
£197,000
2024-02-23
terraced
freehold
6, THE MEADS
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5DS
£250,000
2024-02-12
semidetached
freehold
2, ANGELS WAY
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5GH
£528,769
2024-01-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
LAUDER COURT (FLAT 6), COLD HARBOUR
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5EL
£130,000
2024-01-19
flatmaisonette
leasehold
1, CHURCH PLACE
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5HJ
£543,000
2024-01-10
detached
freehold
BROOK HOUSE, BROOK STREET
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5DN
£500,000
2024-01-03
detached
freehold
9, LION DRIVE
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5FQ
£420,000
2023-12-18
detached
freehold
11, EVERLANES CLOSE
MILBORNE PORT
SHERBORNE
SOMERSET
DT9 5FT
£400,000
2023-12-18
detached
freehold
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