Area Info for Marnhull (Dorset)

Overview of Marnhull

Marnhull is a small village and civil parish located in Dorset, South West England. It is situated approximately 4 miles northwest of the town of Sturminster Newton and about 10 miles southwest of Blandford Forum. The village is known for its picturesque setting, historic buildings, and rural charm.

History and Heritage

Marnhull has a rich history that dates back to medieval times. The village features several historic structures, including the Church of St. Gregory, which has origins dating back to the 13th century. The village has maintained much of its traditional character, with old cottages and farmhouses contributing to its historic appeal.

Geography and Environment

The village is set within a scenic landscape characterized by rolling countryside, farmland, and small woodland areas. It benefits from a tranquil rural environment, making it a popular location for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle or countryside retreat.

Community and Amenities

Marnhull has a close-knit community with local amenities including a village hall, a pub, and a primary school. The village also hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of local identity.

Transport and Accessibility

The village is accessible by road, with connections to nearby towns and villages. Public transport options are limited, typical of rural areas, but the proximity to larger towns provides access to wider transport networks.

Notable Features

Marnhull is known for its scenic beauty and traditional English village atmosphere. It is also close to the River Stour, which adds to the area's natural appeal. The village's historic church and well-preserved cottages are notable landmarks.
Education
School
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull0.34 miles
New Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1PZ
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull0.67 miles
Old Mill Lane, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1JX
Stower Provost Community School2.16 miles
Woodville Stour Provost, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5LX
Sturminster Newton High School2.44 miles
Bath Road, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1DT
Yewstock School2.54 miles
Honeymead Lane, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1EW
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School3.02 miles
Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 2LP
William Barnes Primary School3.10 miles
Bridge Street, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1BZ
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge3.82 miles
Ash Walk, Henstridge, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0QD
St Mary the Virgin CofE VA Primary School4.69 miles
Pheasant Way, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4LP
Wyke Primary School4.77 miles
Deane Avenue, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4SH
Gillingham Primary School4.98 miles
School Road, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4QR
Gillingham School5.08 miles
Hardings Lane, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4QP
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford5.11 miles
Station Road, Child Okeford, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8EL
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Fontmell Magna5.14 miles
West Street, Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 0PF
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury5.17 miles
St James`s Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8HQ
Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England Voluntary Aided School5.17 miles
The Cross, Okeford Fitzpaine, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0RF
Health
Clinic
Mere Surgery8.54 miles
Dark Lane, Mere, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 6DT
Fiveways Resource Centre14.43 miles
Ilchester Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3BB
Ryalls Park Medical Centre14.48 miles
Marsh Lane, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3BA
Magnolia14.74 miles
Summerlands Hospital Site, Preston Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2BN
Holly Court14.74 miles
Summerlands, Preston Rd, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2BN
South Somerset Camhs14.83 miles
The Balidon Centre, Summerlands Site, Preston Rd, Yeovil, BA20 2BX
Rowan14.83 miles
Summerlands Hospital Site, Preston Road, Yeovil, BA20 2BX
Glastonbury Festival15.35 miles
West Lydford, Somerton, Somerset, TA11 7DP
Puddletown Surgery15.48 miles
2A Athelhampton Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8FY
Community Services (Charter House)15.60 miles
Bartec 4, Watercombe Lane, Lynx West Trading Estate, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2SU
Community Services (Bartec)15.60 miles
Bartec, Watercombe Lane, Lynx West Trading Estate, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2SU
Bupa Home Healthcare - Somerset Community Copd Service16.05 miles
Wynford House, Lufton Way, Lufton, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8HR
Temple Clinic17.27 miles
28 Station Road, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 9BR
The Avenue Surgery17.33 miles
14 The Avenue,, Warminster, BA12 9AA
Shearwater Lodge17.33 miles
1 The Avenue, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 9AA
The Frome Enterprise Resource Centre17.53 miles
Manor Road,, Frome, BA11 4BS
GP
Sturminster Newton & Marnhull Practice0.13 miles
Church Hill, Marnhull, Struminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1PU
Sturminster Newton Practice2.86 miles
Old Market Hill, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1QU
Stalbridge Practice3.04 miles
Station Road, Stalbridge, Dorset, DT10 2RQ
The Barn Surgery4.90 miles
Newbury, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4XS
Whitecliff Mill Street Practice4.95 miles
Upper Street, Child Okeford, Dorset, DT11 8EF
Fontmell Magna Surgery5.14 miles
West Street, Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 0PF
Peacemarsh Surgery5.54 miles
Marlott Road, Gillingham, Dorset, Dorset, SP8 4FA
The Shaftesbury Practice5.64 miles
Abbey View Medical Centre, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8DH
Milborne Port Surgery7.08 miles
Milborne Port Surgery, Gainsborough, Milborne Port, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 5FH
The Surgery7.28 miles
The Surgery, Silton, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5DF
The Health Centre7.47 miles
Dykes Way, Wincanton, Wincanton, BA9 9FQ
Mere Surgery8.54 miles
Mere Surgery, Dark Lane, Mere, Warminster Wiltshire, BA12 6DT
The Apples Medical Practice8.80 miles
East Mill Lane, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3DG
New Land Practice8.97 miles
Grove Medical Centre, Wootton Grove, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4DL
Bute House Practice8.97 miles
Grove Medical Centre, Wootton Grove, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4DL
Whitecliff Mill Street Practice9.88 miles
White Cliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7BH
Hospital
Westminster Memorial Hospital5.34 miles
Abbey Walk, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8BD
Wincanton Community Hospital7.78 miles
Dancing Lane,, BA9 9DQ
Yeatman Hospital9.26 miles
Hospital Lane, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JU
Blandford Community Hospital9.57 miles
Milldown Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7DD
Yeovil District Hospital14.23 miles
Higher Kingston, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4AT
Forston Clinic16.14 miles
Herrison Road, Dorschester, Dorset, DT2 9TB
Warminster Community Hospital17.32 miles
The Avenue,, BA12 8QS
Chantry House Day Hospital17.53 miles
Frome Enterprise Resource Centre, Manor Road, Frome, Somerset, BA11 4BS
Victoria Hospital17.89 miles
Victoria Hospital, Victoria Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1ER
Frome Community Hospital 18.50 miles
Enos Way,, BA11 2FH
Dorset County Hospital18.68 miles
Williams Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2JY
Shepton Mallet NHS Treatment Centre18.79 miles
Shepton Mallet Treatment Centre, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4LP
Shepton Mallet Community Hospital18.82 miles
Bucklers Way, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4PG
Maiden Castle House19.12 miles
30 Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2ER
BMI The Winterbourne Hospital19.43 miles
Herringston Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DR
Oakcroft19.47 miles
42 Gravel Hill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1RR
Pharmacy
Marnhull Pharmacy0.13 miles
Church Hill, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PU
Boots2.98 miles
1 Market Place, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1AS
Stalbridge Pharmacy3.07 miles
High Street, Stalbridge, Dorset, DT10 2LL
The Barn Surgery Pharmacy4.90 miles
Barn Surgery, High Street, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4XS
Dudley Taylor Pharmacies Ltd4.95 miles
The High Street, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4AG
Peacemarsh Pharmacy5.54 miles
Middlefield House, Marlott Road, GILLINGHAM, Dorset, SP8 4FA
Boots5.55 miles
33 High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JE
Lloydspharmacy5.63 miles
Abbey View Medical Centre, Hawkesdene Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 8DH
Milborne Port Pharmacy Limited6.64 miles
10 High Street, Milborne Port, Sherborne, DT9 5AG
Boots7.42 miles
29-31 High Street, Wincanton, BA9 9JU
Boots7.52 miles
Wincanton HC, Dykes Way, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 9FQ
Mere Pharmacy8.54 miles
The Square, Mere, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 6DL
The Abbey Pharmacy9.10 miles
83 Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3BA
The Co-Operative Pharmacy9.10 miles
77 Cheap Street, Sherborne, DT9 3BA
Boots9.10 miles
29 Cheap Street, Sherborne, DT9 3BA
Abbey Pharmacy9.10 miles
83 Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3BA
Leisure
Park
BUTTS POND MEADOWS, STURMINSTER NEWTON2.61 miles
HAMBLEDON HILL5.43 miles
VEN HOUSE (Grade II Listed)6.19 miles
RANSTON (Grade II Listed)6.49 miles
STEPLETON HOUSE (Grade II Listed)7.10 miles
SHERBORNE CASTLE (Grade I Listed)7.66 miles
MOLDRAMS GROUND8.20 miles
THE QUARR9.21 miles
COMPTON CASTLE (Grade II Listed)9.30 miles
HATCH HOUSE (Grade II Listed)9.51 miles
CRANBORNE CHASE & WEST WILTSHIRE DOWNS9.79 miles
STOURHEAD (Grade I Listed)9.81 miles
MILTON ABBEY (Grade II* Listed)9.83 miles
REDLYNCH PARK (Grade II Listed)9.90 miles
LARMER TREE GROUNDS (Grade II* Listed)9.93 miles
EASTBURY (Grade II* Listed)10.11 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Marnhull0.58 miles
New Street, Dorset, DT10 1PX
SPAR Riverside Garage2.34 miles
Spar Riverside Garage, West Stour, Dorset, SP8 5RJ
Co-op Sturminster Newton2.90 miles
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BB
Nisa Extra3.11 miles
Ring St, Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 2NB
Waitrose Gillingham4.81 miles
Chantry Fields, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4UA
ASDA Gillingham4.82 miles
Station Road, Gillingham, SP8 4QA
Iceland Gillingham Dorset4.89 miles
Unit 1 Harwood Retail Centre, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4PY
Lidl Gillingham4.94 miles
Newbury, Gillingham, Dorset, SP84QJ
SPAR The Cross5.17 miles
Spar, The Cross, Dorset, DT11 0RF
Co-op Gillingham5.25 miles
Gillingham, SP8 4EH
Budgens Shaftesbury5.52 miles
Bell Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8AR
Tesco Shaftesbury (Superstore)5.69 miles
Christy`s Ln, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8PF
SPAR Euro Garage Ivy Cross5.83 miles
Ivy Cross, Dorset, SP7 8DS
Co-op Shaftesbury6.00 miles
Beaufoy Close, SP7 8PT
Londis Redpost Service Station6.15 miles
Main Road, Blandford, DT11 9EX
SPAR Hazelbury Bryan6.57 miles
Spar, The Causeway, Dorset, DT10 2BH
Transport
Airport
Bournemouth International Airport24.63 miles
Bristol International Airport33.67 miles
Southampton Airport41.33 miles
Bus Stop
Ashley Road (W)0.09 miles
Ashley Road (E)0.10 miles
Sodom Lane (W)0.14 miles
The Crown (E)0.14 miles
The Crown (W)0.15 miles
St Gregorys Church (S)0.16 miles
St Gregorys Church (N)0.17 miles
Pilwell (W)0.18 miles
Pilwell (E)0.19 miles
Cooks Garage (S)0.20 miles
Cooks Garage (N)0.21 miles
Stoneylawn (NE)0.24 miles
Stoneylawn (SW)0.25 miles
Telephone Box (W)0.26 miles
Telephone Box (E)0.27 miles
St Gregorys School (E)0.27 miles
Ferry Port
Poole Ferry Terminal22.69 miles
Poole Quay Ferry Landing22.72 miles
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing24.77 miles
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal25.26 miles
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal25.41 miles
Weymouth Ferry Terminal25.68 miles
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing28.05 miles
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing28.36 miles
Wick Christchurch Ferry Landing28.41 miles
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing30.00 miles
Hengistbury Head Ferry Landing30.09 miles
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal31.99 miles
Bathurst Basin Ferry Landing35.30 miles
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing35.33 miles
Prince Street Bridge Ferry Landing35.36 miles
Arnolfini Ferry Landing35.39 miles
Railway Station
Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station4.74 miles
Templecombe Rail Station5.21 miles
Sherborne Rail Station9.04 miles
Bruton Rail Station11.51 miles
Tisbury Rail Station11.84 miles
Thornford Rail Station12.43 miles
Yetminster Rail Station12.59 miles
Castle Cary Rail Station12.93 miles
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station13.35 miles
Chetnole Rail Station13.51 miles
Yeovil Junction Rail Station13.55 miles
Maiden Newton Rail Station17.32 miles
Warminster Rail Station17.38 miles
Frome Rail Station17.82 miles
Moreton (Dorset) Rail Station18.54 miles
Dorchester West Rail Station18.78 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DT10 1L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment356
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
9, ASHLEY ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LQ		£338,000
2025-03-12
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-05-03   £292,500
ROSEDALE COTTAGE, CROWN ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LN		£550,000
2024-06-03
detached
freehold
3, STONEYLAWN
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1HW		£337,750
2023-08-21
semidetached
freehold
25, STONEYLAWN
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1HW		£310,000
2023-04-21
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2022-07-14   £330,000
Sold 2021-09-30   £210,000
23, ASHLEY ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LQ		£330,000
2023-01-26
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2018-05-30   £285,000
Sold 2016-08-05   £259,950
24, ASHLEY ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LQ		£340,000
2022-11-04
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2017-05-30   £226,000
HYLVUE, CROWN ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LN		£442,000
2022-11-04
detached
freehold
42, ASHLEY ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LQ		£310,000
2021-12-21
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-05-24   £249,500
18, ASHLEY ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LQ		£415,000
2021-09-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-03-14   £325,000
1, BARNES CLOSE
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LL		£350,000
2021-07-30
detached
freehold
PINETUM, CROWN ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LN		£525,000
2021-07-08
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-03-29   £430,000
3, BARNES CLOSE
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LL		£392,000
2021-06-23
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-01-15   £250,000
28, ASHLEY ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LQ		£305,000
2021-02-01
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2019-07-15   £280,000
QUARRY HOUSE, STONEYLAWN
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1FX		£1,500,000
2020-11-04
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2019-04-26   £330,000
2, BARNES CLOSE
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LL		£362,000
2020-10-19
detached
freehold
CHURCH FARM (STABLE COTTAGE), CROWN ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LN		£7,014,000
2020-09-30
otherPropertyType
freehold
CHURCH FARM, CROWN ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LN		£1,215,000
2020-09-30
otherPropertyType
freehold
27, STONEYLAWN
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1HW		£225,000
2020-09-01
semidetached
freehold
13, STONEYLAWN
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1HW		£225,000
2020-06-12
semidetached
freehold
3, CARENT CLOSE
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LJ		£322,500
2020-04-23
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2019-05-31   £190,000
RAYFIELD, CROWN ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LN		£500,000
2019-12-11
detached
freehold
LAMBERTS, CROWN ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LN		£530,000
2019-09-06
detached
freehold
15, ASHLEY ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LQ		£328,000
2019-04-18
detached
freehold
17, STONEYLAWN
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1HW		£225,000
2019-02-15
semidetached
freehold
4, CARENT CLOSE
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LJ		£345,000
2018-11-02
detached
freehold
BARNS BROW, CROWN ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LN		£480,000
2018-06-29
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-08-26   £475,000
ST GREGORYS COURT (2), CROWN ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LN		£265,000
2018-05-23
semidetached
freehold
16, ASHLEY ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LQ		£320,000
2018-01-23
detached
freehold
LONGONOT, CROWN ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LN		£600,000
2017-08-23
detached
freehold
44, ASHLEY ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LQ		£280,000
2017-06-08
detached
freehold
WREN COTTAGE, CROWN ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LN		£515,000
2017-05-26
semidetached
freehold
36, ASHLEY ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LQ		£227,000
2017-03-03
detached
freehold
6, BARNES CLOSE
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LL		£349,950
2016-08-02
detached
freehold
46, ASHLEY ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LQ		£225,000
2016-03-22
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-03-02   £184,000
8, ASHLEY ROAD
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1LQ		£255,000
2016-03-03
semidetached
freehold
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