Area Info for Littlebredy (Dorset)

Littlebredy (Dorset, UK)

Littlebredy 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 charm. The village is situated near the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its geological significance and stunning coastal scenery.

History and Heritage

Littlebredy has a rich history that dates back to medieval times. The village features traditional thatched cottages and historic buildings that reflect its long-standing rural heritage. The local church, St. Swithin's Church, is a notable landmark with origins dating back several centuries, showcasing medieval architecture.

Geography and Environment

The village is characterised by its lush green landscapes, rolling countryside, and proximity to natural attractions. It is close to the Dorset Downs and the South Dorset Ridge, offering scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching.

Local Attractions and Points of Interest

One of the key attractions near Littlebredy is the Hardy Monument, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The village is also near the Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, popular destinations for visitors exploring the Jurassic Coast.

Community and Amenities

Littlebredy is a small, close-knit community with limited amenities within the village itself. Residents and visitors often utilise nearby towns for shopping, dining, and other services. The village maintains a peaceful, rural atmosphere, making it a desirable location for those seeking tranquillity.
Education
School
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School2.18 miles
Winterbourne Abbas, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9LW
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney2.30 miles
Litton Cheney, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9AU
Portesham Church of England Primary School2.34 miles
Winters Close, Portesham, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 4HP
Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School5.43 miles
Chilfrome Lane, Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 0AX
The Prince of Wales School5.78 miles
Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HH
The Thomas Hardye School5.83 miles
Queen`s Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2ET
Dorchester Learning Centre5.84 miles
The Old Rectory, Winterborne Monkton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9PS
Damers First School6.06 miles
Damers Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2LB
Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School6.06 miles
Church Street, Burton Bradstock, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 4QS
Dorchester Middle School6.07 miles
Queen`s Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HS
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster6.07 miles
West Hill, Charminster, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9RD
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School6.14 miles
Powerstock, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3TB
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey6.41 miles
Broadwey, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5DQ
The Wey Valley School6.51 miles
Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5AN
Wyvern Academy6.55 miles
Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5AL
Chickerell Primary Academy6.56 miles
Rashley Road, Chickerell, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 4AT
Health
Clinic
BPAS Dorchester6.56 miles
Dorchester Contraception and Sexual Health Centre, 20 Trinity Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TU
Bpas Dorcester6.56 miles
20 Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TU
Specsavers Hearcare - Shp - Dorchester6.62 miles
20 South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1BS
Dorchester Road Surgery7.68 miles
177 - 179 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7LE
Gp-Led Walk-In-Centre8.09 miles
Weymouth Community Health Centre, Weymouth Community Hospital, 3 Melcombe Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7TB
The Bridges Medical Centre8.27 miles
26 Commercial Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7DW
Puddletown Surgery11.16 miles
2A Athelhampton Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8FY
Lyme NHS Clinical Services15.89 miles
Lyme Community Care Centre, Uplyme Road, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3LS
Community Services (Charter House)16.57 miles
Bartec 4, Watercombe Lane, Lynx West Trading Estate, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2SU
Community Services (Bartec)16.57 miles
Bartec, Watercombe Lane, Lynx West Trading Estate, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2SU
Magnolia17.16 miles
Summerlands Hospital Site, Preston Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2BN
Holly Court17.16 miles
Summerlands, Preston Rd, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2BN
Fiveways Resource Centre17.16 miles
Ilchester Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3BB
South Somerset Camhs17.22 miles
The Balidon Centre, Summerlands Site, Preston Rd, Yeovil, BA20 2BX
Rowan17.22 miles
Summerlands Hospital Site, Preston Road, Yeovil, BA20 2BX
Ryalls Park Medical Centre17.52 miles
Marsh Lane, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3BA
GP
Portesham Practice2.33 miles
Malthouse Meadows, Portesham, Dorset, DT3 4NS
Maiden Newton Surgery 5.45 miles
Pound Piece, Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 0DB
Cornwall Road Medical Practice5.72 miles
3 Frederick Treves House, St John Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2FD
The Prince of Wales Surgery5.72 miles
2 Fredrick Treves House, St John Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2FD
Queens Avenue Surgery6.23 miles
14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2EW
Abbotsbury Road Surgery - Chickerell Branch6.47 miles
36 Lower Way, Chickerell, Weymouth, Chickerell, DT3 4AR
Atrium Health Centre6.53 miles
Atrium Health Centre, 7 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QR
Littlemoor Health Centre & Surgery6.81 miles
Louviers Road, Littlemoor, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6SA
Fordington Practice7.02 miles
91-93 High Street, Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1LD
Dorchester Road Surgery7.68 miles
179 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7LE
Lanehouse Surgery7.87 miles
Ludlow Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0HB
Preston Road Surgery7.91 miles
102 Preston Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6BB
Weymouth Walk-In Centre and The Practice Surgery 8.09 miles
WEYMOUTH COMMUNITY HEALTH CNTR "Walk-In Centre", WEYMOUTH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, MELCOME AVENUE, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7TB
Abbotsbury Road Practice8.20 miles
24 Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, Dorset, Weymouth, DT4 0AE
Royal Crescent Surgery8.25 miles
25 Crescent Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BY
Bridport Medical Centre8.27 miles
West Allington, BRIDPORT, Dorset, DT6 5BN
Hospital
Dorset County Hospital6.17 miles
Williams Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2JY
Maiden Castle House6.24 miles
30 Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2ER
BMI The Winterbourne Hospital6.33 miles
Herringston Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DR
Forston Clinic6.91 miles
Herrison Road, Dorschester, Dorset, DT2 9TB
Westhaven Hospital7.54 miles
Radipole Lane, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0QE
Weymouth Community Hospital8.09 miles
Melcombe Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7TB
Bridport Community Hospital8.51 miles
Hospital Lane, North Allington, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5DR
Greenfields Day Hospital8.51 miles
Hospital Lane, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5DR
Portland Hospital11.19 miles
Castle Road, Castletown, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1AX
Crewkerne Community Hospital15.46 miles
Middle Path,, TA18 8BG
Yeovil District Hospital17.03 miles
Higher Kingston, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4AT
Yeatman Hospital17.46 miles
Hospital Lane, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JU
Axminster Community Hospital18.81 miles
Chard Road, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5DU
South Petherton Community Hospital19.69 miles
Bernard Way,, TA13 5EF
Chard Community Hospital20.01 miles
Crewkerne Road,, TA20 1NF
Wareham Community Hospital20.59 miles
Streche Road, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4QQ
Pharmacy
Rowlands Pharmacy5.72 miles
1 Frederick Treves House, St John Way, Poundbury, DT1 2FD
Victoria Park Pharmacy6.17 miles
14 Maud Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2LW
Tesco Superstore6.24 miles
Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2RY
Day Lewis Pharmacy6.46 miles
16 East Street, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4DT
Market Pharmacy6.51 miles
Unit 1 Brewery Square, 5 Weymouth Avenue, (adjacent ATRIUM Health Centre), Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QS
Boots6.62 miles
12 - 13 Cornhill, Dorchester, DT1 1BQ
Superdrug Stores Plc6.62 miles
17 South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1BS
Rowlands Pharmacy6.85 miles
Unit 3, Littlemoor Shopping Ctr, Littlemoor Road, Weymouth, DT3 6NQ
Morrisons Pharmacy6.92 miles
Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5AX
Angel Pharmacy (Southill)7.12 miles
123 Radipole Lane, Southill, Weymouth, DT4 9SS
The Co-Operative Pharmacy7.79 miles
24 East Street, Bridport, DT6 3LF
Boots7.86 miles
3 - 5 West Street, Bridport, DT6 3QJ
Rowlands Pharmacy7.87 miles
7 Littlemoor Road, Preston, Weymouth, DT3 6LD
Wessex Pharmacies Ltd7.92 miles
Lanehouse Rocks Rd, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9DJ
Angel Pharmacy (Abbotsbury)7.99 miles
173a Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0LX
Wessex Pharmacies Ltd8.13 miles
14 Avenue Rd, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7JJ
Leisure
Park
BRIDEHEAD (Grade II Listed)0.52 miles
VALLEY OF STONES1.06 miles
ABBOTSBURY GARDENS (Grade I Listed)2.92 miles
HOG CLIFF5.33 miles
DORSET5.45 miles
PRINCE'S PLOT, CHARMINSTER6.31 miles
BOROUGH GARDENS, DORCHESTER (Grade II Listed)6.42 miles
TOWN WALKS, DORCHESTER (Grade II Listed)6.45 miles
RADIPOLE SCHOOL6.77 miles
DORCHESTER RIVERSIDE6.78 miles
CROOKHILL BRICKPITS, CHICKERELL6.81 miles
RADIPOLE COMMUNITY WOODLAND6.96 miles
BOTHENHAMPTON NATURE RESERVE7.22 miles
JELLYFIELDS, WALDITCH7.23 miles
ASKER'S MEADOW7.62 miles
DOWNE HALL (Grade II Listed)7.77 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Long Ash Service Station5.04 miles
Spar, Frampton, Dorset, DT2 9NW
SPAR Maiden Newton5.30 miles
Maiden Newton Filling Station, Dorchester Road, Dorset, DT2 0BA
The Stores5.40 miles
Church Rd, Maiden Newton Dorset DT2 0AA
Sainsbury's Dorchester Local6.13 miles
Unit A, St. Martins Place, Bridport Road, Dorchester, DT1 2FB
SPAR Maud Road6.17 miles
8, Maud Road, Dorset, DT1 2LW
Tesco Dorchester (Superstore)6.24 miles
Weymouth Ave, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2RY
Londis R & O Ball & Son6.41 miles
High Street, Nr Dorchester, DT2 8RT
Lidl Dorchester6.44 miles
1 The Grove, Dorchester, DT1 1XU
SPAR Dorchester6.47 miles
Spar, The Grove, Dorset, DT1 1XU
Co-op Dorchester6.53 miles
Dorchester, DT1 1TT
Iceland Dorchester6.56 miles
Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TU
M&S Dorchester6.60 miles
48 South Street, Dorchester, DT1 1DQ
Londis, Dorchester6.61 miles
65 High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1AX
Waitrose Dorchester6.65 miles
Tudor Arcade, South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1BN
M&S Weymouth Bp6.73 miles
316 To 318 Dorchester Road, Weymouth Dorset, DT3 5AS
Morrisons Weymouth7.04 miles
Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5JA
Transport
Airport
Bournemouth International Airport33.36 miles
Exeter International Airport36.23 miles
Bristol International Airport47.71 miles
Bus Stop
The Village Green (NW)0.06 miles
The Telephone Box (W)0.20 miles
Telephone Box (W)0.20 miles
The Telephone Box (E)1.22 miles
The Telephone Box (W)1.22 miles
Compton Valence Turn (SE)1.22 miles
Compton Valence Turn (NW)1.23 miles
Kingston Russell Turn (NW)1.30 miles
Kingston Russell Turn (SE)1.31 miles
Longlands Lane (W)1.38 miles
Longlands Lane (E)1.39 miles
Long Bredy Hut (W)1.67 miles
Long Bredy Hut (E)1.73 miles
Coach and Horses (W)1.99 miles
Coach and Horses (E)2.00 miles
St Mary's Church (W)2.14 miles
Ferry Port
Weymouth Ferry Terminal8.79 miles
Poole Ferry Terminal25.97 miles
Poole Quay Ferry Landing26.32 miles
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing27.60 miles
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal27.90 miles
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal27.95 miles
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing34.89 miles
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing35.30 miles
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal35.31 miles
Wick Christchurch Ferry Landing35.31 miles
Hengistbury Head Ferry Landing36.94 miles
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing36.99 miles
Exmouth Ferry Landing37.13 miles
Starcross Ferry Landing37.96 miles
Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing38.51 miles
Turf Lock Inn Ferry Landing38.59 miles
Railway Station
Maiden Newton Rail Station5.54 miles
Dorchester West Rail Station6.34 miles
Upwey Rail Station6.39 miles
Dorchester South Rail Station6.56 miles
Weymouth Rail Station8.27 miles
Chetnole Rail Station11.47 miles
Moreton (Dorset) Rail Station11.95 miles
Yetminster Rail Station13.50 miles
Thornford Rail Station14.51 miles
Crewkerne Rail Station14.60 miles
Yeovil Junction Rail Station15.53 miles
Wool Rail Station16.04 miles
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station16.90 miles
Sherborne Rail Station17.12 miles
Axminster Rail Station19.07 miles
Wareham Rail Station20.64 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DT2 9H*)
Number of Properties in Catchment376
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
LITTLE BRIDE
LITTLEBREDY
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9HG		£1,110,000
2025-03-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
BASKET HILL COTTAGE
LITTLEBREDY
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9HX		£675,000
2022-05-10
detached
freehold
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