Area Info for Swyre (Dorset)

SWYRE, DORSET, UK

Swyre is a small rural hamlet located in the county of Dorset, England. It is situated within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The hamlet is part of the civil parish of Chaldon Herring, which is known for its scenic countryside and historic significance.

The area surrounding Swyre is characterised by its picturesque landscapes, including rolling fields, traditional Dorset cottages, and proximity to the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its geological significance and fossil finds.

While Swyre itself is a small settlement with limited commercial or public amenities, it is notable for its tranquil environment and traditional rural charm. The nearby villages and towns offer access to local services, historic sites, and outdoor activities such as walking and exploring the coastal cliffs.

In terms of transportation, Swyre is accessible via local roads connecting to larger towns in Dorset. The nearest significant town is Weymouth, which provides rail links and other transport facilities. The region is popular among visitors seeking a peaceful retreat in the English countryside.

Education
School
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney1.95 miles
Litton Cheney, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9AU
Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School2.55 miles
Church Street, Burton Bradstock, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 4QS
Loders CofE Primary Academy4.34 miles
Loders, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3SA
Bridport Primary School4.68 miles
St Andrew`s Road, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3BJ
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School4.87 miles
Skilling Hill Road, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5LA
Portesham Church of England Primary School4.93 miles
Winters Close, Portesham, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 4HP
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School5.00 miles
Powerstock, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3TB
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School5.07 miles
Pymore Road, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3TR
The Sir John Colfox Academy5.15 miles
Ridgeway, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3DT
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School5.87 miles
Winterbourne Abbas, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9LW
Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School6.12 miles
Symondsbury, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 6HD
Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School7.32 miles
Chilfrome Lane, Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 0AX
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School7.36 miles
Salwayash, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5JE
Chickerell Primary Academy8.79 miles
Rashley Road, Chickerell, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 4AT
Beaminster St Mary's Academy9.02 miles
Clay Lane, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3BY
Beaminster School9.10 miles
Newtown, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3EP
Health
Clinic
BPAS Dorchester10.28 miles
Dorchester Contraception and Sexual Health Centre, 20 Trinity Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TU
Bpas Dorcester10.28 miles
20 Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TU
Specsavers Hearcare - Shp - Dorchester10.33 miles
20 South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1BS
Dorchester Road Surgery10.36 miles
177 - 179 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7LE
Gp-Led Walk-In-Centre10.74 miles
Weymouth Community Health Centre, Weymouth Community Hospital, 3 Melcombe Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7TB
The Bridges Medical Centre10.78 miles
26 Commercial Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7DW
Lyme NHS Clinical Services12.40 miles
Lyme Community Care Centre, Uplyme Road, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3LS
Puddletown Surgery14.86 miles
2A Athelhampton Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8FY
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Axminster15.73 miles
The Guildhall, West Street, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5NX
Community Services (Charter House)16.90 miles
Bartec 4, Watercombe Lane, Lynx West Trading Estate, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2SU
Community Services (Bartec)16.90 miles
Bartec, Watercombe Lane, Lynx West Trading Estate, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2SU
Seaton Hospital17.62 miles
Valley View Road, Seaton, Devon, EX12 2UU
Magnolia17.67 miles
Summerlands Hospital Site, Preston Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2BN
Holly Court17.67 miles
Summerlands, Preston Rd, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2BN
Bracken House (Community & Choose & Book)17.69 miles
Crewkerne Rd, Crewkerne Road, Crewkerne, TA20 1YA
South Somerset Camhs17.71 miles
The Balidon Centre, Summerlands Site, Preston Rd, Yeovil, BA20 2BX
GP
Portesham Practice4.73 miles
Malthouse Meadows, Portesham, Dorset, DT3 4NS
Bridport Medical Centre5.22 miles
West Allington, BRIDPORT, Dorset, DT6 5BN
Maiden Newton Surgery 7.46 miles
Pound Piece, Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 0DB
Abbotsbury Road Surgery - Chickerell Branch8.69 miles
36 Lower Way, Chickerell, Weymouth, Chickerell, DT3 4AR
Barton House Practice8.72 miles
Barton House, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3EQ
Tunnel Road Surgery Beaminster9.04 miles
Tunnel Road Surgery, 24 Tunnel Road, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3AB
Cornwall Road Medical Practice9.44 miles
3 Frederick Treves House, St John Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2FD
The Prince of Wales Surgery9.44 miles
2 Fredrick Treves House, St John Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2FD
Littlemoor Health Centre & Surgery9.87 miles
Louviers Road, Littlemoor, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6SA
Queens Avenue Surgery9.94 miles
14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2EW
Lanehouse Surgery10.01 miles
Ludlow Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0HB
Atrium Health Centre10.24 miles
Atrium Health Centre, 7 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QR
Dorchester Road Surgery10.36 miles
179 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7LE
Yetminster Health Centre - Fore Street10.56 miles
13 Fore Street, Evershot, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 0JR
Abbotsbury Road Practice10.62 miles
24 Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, Dorset, Weymouth, DT4 0AE
Fordington Practice10.73 miles
91-93 High Street, Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1LD
Hospital
Bridport Community Hospital5.60 miles
Hospital Lane, North Allington, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5DR
Greenfields Day Hospital5.60 miles
Hospital Lane, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5DR
Westhaven Hospital9.85 miles
Radipole Lane, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0QE
Dorset County Hospital9.89 miles
Williams Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2JY
Maiden Castle House9.94 miles
30 Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2ER
BMI The Winterbourne Hospital10.01 miles
Herringston Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DR
Forston Clinic10.45 miles
Herrison Road, Dorschester, Dorset, DT2 9TB
Weymouth Community Hospital10.74 miles
Melcombe Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7TB
Portland Hospital13.12 miles
Castle Road, Castletown, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1AX
Crewkerne Community Hospital14.22 miles
Middle Path,, TA18 8BG
Axminster Community Hospital15.64 miles
Chard Road, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5DU
Seaton Hospital17.62 miles
Valley View Road, Seaton, Devon, EX12 2UU
Yeovil District Hospital17.65 miles
Higher Kingston, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4AT
Chard Community Hospital17.72 miles
Crewkerne Road,, TA20 1NF
South Petherton Community Hospital18.90 miles
Bernard Way,, TA13 5EF
Yeatman Hospital19.05 miles
Hospital Lane, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JU
Pharmacy
The Co-Operative Pharmacy4.80 miles
24 East Street, Bridport, DT6 3LF
Boots4.87 miles
3 - 5 West Street, Bridport, DT6 3QJ
Lloydspharmacy5.22 miles
Bridport Medical Centre, West Allington, Bridport, DT6 5BN
Day Lewis Pharmacy8.72 miles
16 East Street, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4DT
Beaminster Pharmacy8.78 miles
20 Hogshill Street, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3AA
Rowlands Pharmacy9.44 miles
1 Frederick Treves House, St John Way, Poundbury, DT1 2FD
Angel Pharmacy (Southill)9.63 miles
123 Radipole Lane, Southill, Weymouth, DT4 9SS
Morrisons Pharmacy9.70 miles
Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5AX
Victoria Park Pharmacy9.88 miles
14 Maud Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2LW
Rowlands Pharmacy9.93 miles
Unit 3, Littlemoor Shopping Ctr, Littlemoor Road, Weymouth, DT3 6NQ
Tesco Superstore9.93 miles
Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2RY
Wessex Pharmacies Ltd10.02 miles
Lanehouse Rocks Rd, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9DJ
Market Pharmacy10.23 miles
Unit 1 Brewery Square, 5 Weymouth Avenue, (adjacent ATRIUM Health Centre), Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QS
Angel Pharmacy (Abbotsbury)10.31 miles
173a Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0LX
Superdrug Stores Plc10.33 miles
17 South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1BS
Boots10.33 miles
12 - 13 Cornhill, Dorchester, DT1 1BQ
Leisure
Park
ABBOTSBURY GARDENS (Grade I Listed)3.09 miles
BOTHENHAMPTON NATURE RESERVE3.96 miles
BRIDEHEAD (Grade II Listed)4.23 miles
VALLEY OF STONES4.30 miles
JELLYFIELDS, WALDITCH4.33 miles
ASKER'S MEADOW4.55 miles
DOWNE HALL (Grade II Listed)4.88 miles
MAPPERTON HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)7.23 miles
HOG CLIFF7.83 miles
PARNHAM HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)8.30 miles
BEAMINSTER MANOR (Grade II Listed)8.88 miles
CROOKHILL BRICKPITS, CHICKERELL8.90 miles
DORSET9.06 miles
RADIPOLE SCHOOL9.49 miles
CHANTMARLE (Grade II* Listed)9.51 miles
RADIPOLE COMMUNITY WOODLAND9.68 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR West Bay4.16 miles
149 West Bay Road, West Bay, Dorset, DT6 4EH
Nisa J & J Wilson4.39 miles
West Bay Holiday Park, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 4HD
SPAR Rontec Bridport4.49 miles
Spar, 20 East Street, Dorset, DT6 4AA
Morrisons Bridport4.49 miles
West Bay Road, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 4SB
Co-op Bridport4.68 miles
Bridport, DT6 4RR
Lidl Bridport4.72 miles
St Andrews Road, Bridport, DT6 3DJ
SPAR East Street4.77 miles
Spar 23 East Street, Dorset, DT6 3JX
Waitrose Bridport4.92 miles
42/44 West Street, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3QP
SPAR Maiden Newton7.37 miles
Maiden Newton Filling Station, Dorchester Road, Dorset, DT2 0BA
The Stores7.38 miles
Church Rd, Maiden Newton Dorset DT2 0AA
SPAR Long Ash Service Station7.95 miles
Spar, Frampton, Dorset, DT2 9NW
Co-op Beaminster8.70 miles
Beaminster, DT8 3AU
Londis Hogshill Stores Ltd8.87 miles
39-41 Clay Lane, Beaminster, DT8 3BX
M&S Weymouth Bp9.53 miles
316 To 318 Dorchester Road, Weymouth Dorset, DT3 5AS
SPAR Radipole Lane9.63 miles
Spar Tidings News, 127-129 Radipole Lane, Dorset, DT4 9SS
Morrisons Weymouth9.82 miles
Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5JA
Transport
Airport
Exeter International Airport32.64 miles
Bournemouth International Airport37.08 miles
Bristol International Airport48.11 miles
Bus Stop
The Bull Inn (SE)0.02 miles
The Bull Inn (NW)0.02 miles
Holy Trinity Church (SW)0.10 miles
Holy Trinity Church (NE)0.10 miles
Old Reading Room (N)0.21 miles
Old Reading Room (S)0.21 miles
Bus Shelter (E)0.53 miles
Bus Shelter (W)0.54 miles
Cogden Beach (W)1.60 miles
Cogden Beach (E)1.60 miles
White Horse (N)1.75 miles
White Horse Inn (SW)1.76 miles
The Cross (W)2.12 miles
The Cross (E)2.12 miles
Hive Beach (NW)2.37 miles
Hive Beach (SE)2.37 miles
Ferry Port
Weymouth Ferry Terminal11.26 miles
Poole Ferry Terminal29.65 miles
Poole Quay Ferry Landing30.00 miles
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing31.25 miles
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal31.53 miles
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal31.59 miles
Exmouth Ferry Landing33.41 miles
Starcross Ferry Landing34.24 miles
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal34.25 miles
Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing34.84 miles
Turf Lock Inn Ferry Landing34.90 miles
Topsham Ferry Landing34.92 miles
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing35.01 miles
Teignmouth Ferry Landing37.76 miles
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing37.98 miles
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing38.59 miles
Railway Station
Maiden Newton Rail Station7.57 miles
Upwey Rail Station9.41 miles
Dorchester West Rail Station10.06 miles
Dorchester South Rail Station10.27 miles
Weymouth Rail Station10.80 miles
Chetnole Rail Station12.85 miles
Crewkerne Rail Station13.48 miles
Yetminster Rail Station14.77 miles
Moreton (Dorset) Rail Station15.63 miles
Thornford Rail Station15.69 miles
Axminster Rail Station15.85 miles
Yeovil Junction Rail Station16.36 miles
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station17.70 miles
Sherborne Rail Station18.79 miles
Wool Rail Station19.65 miles
Honiton Rail Station23.74 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DT2 9D*)
Number of Properties in Catchment524
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
26
SWYRE
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9DA		£420,000
2022-03-01
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2021-04-06   £390,000
Sold 2014-05-01   £210,000
Sold 2000-10-27   £80,000
SELANDIA
SWYRE
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9DA		£450,000
2020-10-19
detached
freehold
Sold 1996-07-23   £119,950
MODBURY FARM HOUSE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4NE		£191,800
2019-09-16
otherPropertyType
freehold
BERWICK HOUSE
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4NE		£1,460,000
2018-11-02
detached
freehold
25
SWYRE
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9DA		£220,000
2014-07-18
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2013-07-24   £195,000
LITTLE BERWICK
BURTON BRADSTOCK
BRIDPORT
DORSET
DT6 4NE		£313,750
2004-03-29
detached
freehold
SWYRE CROSS
SWYRE
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9DA		£345,000
1999-11-25
detached
freehold
VURLANDS FARM, COAST ROAD
SWYRE
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9DB		£270,000
1999-08-02
detached
freehold
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