Area Info for Winterborne St. Martin (Dorset)

Winterborne St. Martin (Dorset, UK)

Winterborne St. Martin is a small village and civil parish located in the county of Dorset, England. It is situated in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The village is part of the Dorset unitary authority area and falls within the Dorset shire county. The parish is known for its rural character and traditional English countryside scenery.

Geography and Location

The village is positioned near the town of Dorchester, providing access to local amenities and transportation links. It is characterised by its picturesque landscape, including fields, hedgerows, and the nearby Winterbourne streams, which are typical of the Dorset landscape. The area is predominantly agricultural, with some residential properties and historic features.

History and Heritage

Winterborne St. Martin has historical roots dating back several centuries. The name "Winterborne" refers to the seasonal streams that flow through the area, which are a common feature in Dorset. The village has a history linked to rural farming communities and traditional English village life. Local historical sites and buildings may include old churches, farmhouses, and cottages reflecting the area's heritage.

Community and Amenities

As a small village, Winterborne St. Martin has a close-knit community. It may have limited amenities within the village itself, with residents often relying on nearby towns for shopping, education, and healthcare services. The village may host local events and activities that foster community spirit.

Transport and Accessibility

Transport options in Winterborne St. Martin are primarily road-based, with access to nearby towns via local roads. Public transport services may be limited, typical of rural villages in the area. The proximity to Dorchester allows for convenient travel to larger urban centres.

Natural Environment

The natural environment around Winterborne St. Martin is characterised by its rural landscape, streams, and farmland. The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and nature observation, with scenic views typical of Dorset's countryside.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Dorchester Learning Centre2.08 miles
The Old Rectory, Winterborne Monkton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9PS
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School2.15 miles
Winterbourne Abbas, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9LW
The Prince of Wales School2.16 miles
Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HH
The Thomas Hardye School2.29 miles
Queen`s Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2ET
Dorchester Middle School2.51 miles
Queen`s Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HS
Damers First School2.58 miles
Damers Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2LB
St Osmund's Church of England Voluntary Aided Middle School, Dorchester3.10 miles
Barnes Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DZ
Portesham Church of England Primary School3.13 miles
Winters Close, Portesham, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 4HP
Manor Park Church of England First School3.15 miles
Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2BH
Sunninghill Preparatory School3.25 miles
South Court, South Walks Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1EB
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster3.29 miles
West Hill, Charminster, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9RD
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester3.29 miles
Lucetta Lane, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DD
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey3.68 miles
Broadwey, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5DQ
Wyvern Academy3.80 miles
Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5AL
The Wey Valley School3.81 miles
Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5AN
Bincombe Valley Primary School4.01 miles
Culliford Way, Littlemoor, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6AW
Health
Clinic
BPAS Dorchester3.06 miles
Dorchester Contraception and Sexual Health Centre, 20 Trinity Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TU
Bpas Dorcester3.06 miles
20 Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TU
Specsavers Hearcare - Shp - Dorchester3.12 miles
20 South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1BS
Dorchester Road Surgery5.12 miles
177 - 179 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7LE
Gp-Led Walk-In-Centre5.50 miles
Weymouth Community Health Centre, Weymouth Community Hospital, 3 Melcombe Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7TB
The Bridges Medical Centre5.87 miles
26 Commercial Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7DW
Puddletown Surgery7.85 miles
2A Athelhampton Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8FY
Community Services (Charter House)18.12 miles
Bartec 4, Watercombe Lane, Lynx West Trading Estate, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2SU
Community Services (Bartec)18.12 miles
Bartec, Watercombe Lane, Lynx West Trading Estate, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2SU
Fiveways Resource Centre18.47 miles
Ilchester Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3BB
Magnolia18.52 miles
Summerlands Hospital Site, Preston Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2BN
Holly Court18.52 miles
Summerlands, Preston Rd, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2BN
South Somerset Camhs18.60 miles
The Balidon Centre, Summerlands Site, Preston Rd, Yeovil, BA20 2BX
Rowan18.60 miles
Summerlands Hospital Site, Preston Road, Yeovil, BA20 2BX
Ryalls Park Medical Centre18.83 miles
Marsh Lane, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3BA
Bupa Home Healthcare - Somerset Community Copd Service19.21 miles
Wynford House, Lufton Way, Lufton, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8HR
GP
Cornwall Road Medical Practice2.34 miles
3 Frederick Treves House, St John Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2FD
The Prince of Wales Surgery2.34 miles
2 Fredrick Treves House, St John Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2FD
Queens Avenue Surgery2.64 miles
14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2EW
Atrium Health Centre2.99 miles
Atrium Health Centre, 7 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QR
Portesham Practice3.39 miles
Malthouse Meadows, Portesham, Dorset, DT3 4NS
Fordington Practice3.48 miles
91-93 High Street, Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1LD
Littlemoor Health Centre & Surgery3.78 miles
Louviers Road, Littlemoor, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6SA
Preston Road Surgery4.70 miles
102 Preston Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6BB
Abbotsbury Road Surgery - Chickerell Branch4.86 miles
36 Lower Way, Chickerell, Weymouth, Chickerell, DT3 4AR
Dorchester Road Surgery5.12 miles
179 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7LE
Broadmayne Surgery5.39 miles
Osmington Drove, Broadmayne, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8ER
Weymouth Walk-In Centre and The Practice Surgery 5.50 miles
WEYMOUTH COMMUNITY HEALTH CNTR "Walk-In Centre", WEYMOUTH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, MELCOME AVENUE, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7TB
Royal Crescent Surgery5.76 miles
25 Crescent Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BY
The Bridges Medical Centre5.87 miles
26 Commercial Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7DW
Abbotsbury Road Practice5.92 miles
24 Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, Dorset, Weymouth, DT4 0AE
Lanehouse Surgery6.05 miles
Ludlow Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0HB
Hospital
Maiden Castle House2.62 miles
30 Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2ER
BMI The Winterbourne Hospital2.64 miles
Herringston Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DR
Dorset County Hospital2.72 miles
Williams Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2JY
Forston Clinic4.66 miles
Herrison Road, Dorschester, Dorset, DT2 9TB
Weymouth Community Hospital5.50 miles
Melcombe Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7TB
Westhaven Hospital5.55 miles
Radipole Lane, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0QE
Portland Hospital9.19 miles
Castle Road, Castletown, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1AX
Bridport Community Hospital12.21 miles
Hospital Lane, North Allington, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5DR
Greenfields Day Hospital12.21 miles
Hospital Lane, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5DR
Wareham Community Hospital16.84 miles
Streche Road, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4QQ
Yeatman Hospital17.68 miles
Hospital Lane, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JU
Crewkerne Community Hospital18.26 miles
Middle Path,, TA18 8BG
Yeovil District Hospital18.30 miles
Higher Kingston, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4AT
Blandford Community Hospital18.67 miles
Milldown Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7DD
South Petherton Community Hospital22.06 miles
Bernard Way,, TA13 5EF
Axminster Community Hospital22.52 miles
Chard Road, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5DU
Pharmacy
Rowlands Pharmacy2.34 miles
1 Frederick Treves House, St John Way, Poundbury, DT1 2FD
Tesco Superstore2.57 miles
Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2RY
Victoria Park Pharmacy2.64 miles
14 Maud Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2LW
Market Pharmacy2.98 miles
Unit 1 Brewery Square, 5 Weymouth Avenue, (adjacent ATRIUM Health Centre), Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QS
Superdrug Stores Plc3.12 miles
17 South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1BS
Boots3.15 miles
12 - 13 Cornhill, Dorchester, DT1 1BQ
Rowlands Pharmacy3.79 miles
Unit 3, Littlemoor Shopping Ctr, Littlemoor Road, Weymouth, DT3 6NQ
Morrisons Pharmacy4.33 miles
Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5AX
Rowlands Pharmacy4.64 miles
7 Littlemoor Road, Preston, Weymouth, DT3 6LD
Day Lewis Pharmacy4.81 miles
16 East Street, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4DT
Angel Pharmacy (Southill)4.92 miles
123 Radipole Lane, Southill, Weymouth, DT4 9SS
Wessex Pharmacies Ltd5.60 miles
14 Avenue Rd, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7JJ
Angel Pharmacy (Crescent)5.82 miles
24 Crescent Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BX
Angel Pharmacy (Abbotsbury)5.89 miles
173a Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0LX
Boots5.92 miles
26 Abbotsbury Road, Westham, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0AE
Lloydspharmacy5.94 miles
22 Gloucester Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7AW
Leisure
Park
BOROUGH GARDENS, DORCHESTER (Grade II Listed)2.93 miles
TOWN WALKS, DORCHESTER (Grade II Listed)2.95 miles
VALLEY OF STONES3.13 miles
DORSET3.19 miles
BRIDEHEAD (Grade II Listed)3.25 miles
DORCHESTER RIVERSIDE3.35 miles
PRINCE'S PLOT, CHARMINSTER3.60 miles
RADIPOLE SCHOOL4.32 miles
RADIPOLE COMMUNITY WOODLAND4.47 miles
KINGSTON MAURWARD (Grade II* Listed)4.71 miles
LODMOOR4.96 miles
CROOKHILL BRICKPITS, CHICKERELL5.31 miles
ABBOTSBURY GARDENS (Grade I Listed)5.46 miles
THORNCOMBE WOOD5.50 miles
HOG CLIFF5.88 miles
WATERSTON MANOR (Grade II Listed)6.94 miles
Shop
Groceries
Tesco Dorchester (Superstore)2.56 miles
Weymouth Ave, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2RY
SPAR Maud Road2.65 miles
8, Maud Road, Dorset, DT1 2LW
Sainsbury's Dorchester Local2.69 miles
Unit A, St. Martins Place, Bridport Road, Dorchester, DT1 2FB
Londis R & O Ball & Son2.88 miles
High Street, Nr Dorchester, DT2 8RT
Co-op Dorchester3.04 miles
Dorchester, DT1 1TT
Iceland Dorchester3.05 miles
Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TU
Lidl Dorchester3.10 miles
1 The Grove, Dorchester, DT1 1XU
M&S Dorchester3.13 miles
48 South Street, Dorchester, DT1 1DQ
SPAR Dorchester3.13 miles
Spar, The Grove, Dorset, DT1 1XU
Londis, Dorchester3.16 miles
65 High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1AX
Waitrose Dorchester3.17 miles
Tudor Arcade, South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1BN
M&S Weymouth Bp4.16 miles
316 To 318 Dorchester Road, Weymouth Dorset, DT3 5AS
Budgens Weymouth4.43 miles
Littlemoor Shopping Centre, Littlemoor Road, Littlemoor, Weymouth, DT3 6HP
Morrisons Weymouth4.44 miles
Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5JA
Sainsbury's Weymouth4.55 miles
Mercery Road, Weymouth, DT3 5BJ
SPAR Preston Road4.71 miles
Spar, 201 Preston Road, Dorset, DT3 6BG
Transport
Airport
Bournemouth International Airport29.77 miles
Exeter International Airport40.00 miles
Bristol International Airport48.71 miles
Bus Stop
Cowleaze (NW)0.34 miles
Cowleaze (SE)0.34 miles
Post Office (W)0.36 miles
Post Office (E)0.37 miles
Martinstown Corner (NW)0.42 miles
Martinstown Corner (SE)0.42 miles
Mallards Green (NE)0.75 miles
Mallards Green (SW)0.75 miles
Morn Gate Caravan Park (E)1.40 miles
Morn Gate Caravan Park (W)1.41 miles
Steepleton Manor (E)1.42 miles
Steepleton Manor (W)1.44 miles
Monkeys Jump (W)1.70 miles
Hamlands (SE)1.79 miles
Hamlands (NW)1.80 miles
Winterborne Abbas Triangle (W)1.91 miles
Ferry Port
Weymouth Ferry Terminal6.36 miles
Poole Ferry Terminal22.25 miles
Poole Quay Ferry Landing22.60 miles
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing23.85 miles
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal24.15 miles
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal24.19 miles
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing31.20 miles
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing31.60 miles
Wick Christchurch Ferry Landing31.61 miles
Hengistbury Head Ferry Landing33.23 miles
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing33.28 miles
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal37.68 miles
Exmouth Ferry Landing40.77 miles
Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing42.24 miles
Turf Lock Inn Ferry Landing42.30 miles
Topsham Ferry Landing42.32 miles
Railway Station
Dorchester West Rail Station2.82 miles
Dorchester South Rail Station2.99 miles
Upwey Rail Station3.52 miles
Weymouth Rail Station5.82 miles
Maiden Newton Rail Station6.65 miles
Moreton (Dorset) Rail Station8.23 miles
Wool Rail Station12.27 miles
Chetnole Rail Station12.31 miles
Yetminster Rail Station14.29 miles
Thornford Rail Station15.34 miles
Yeovil Junction Rail Station16.66 miles
Wareham Rail Station16.89 miles
Sherborne Rail Station17.28 miles
Crewkerne Rail Station17.34 miles
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station17.99 miles
Holton Heath Rail Station18.56 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DT2 9JP)
Number of Properties in Catchment38
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)3
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)1
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
CAIRNGORM, 5, BARTLETS CLOSE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9LE		£320,000
2025-03-24
detached
freehold
STEVENS COTTAGE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JR		£435,000
2025-03-04
terraced
freehold
5, MANOR FARM COURT
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JN		£275,000
2025-04-16
terraced
freehold
BRIDLEBANK, COWLEAZE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9TD		£430,000
2025-03-31
detached
freehold
12, COWLEAZE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9TD		£425,000
2025-02-21
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-01-14   £375,000
WEST END BARN
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9LF		£200,000
2025-01-31
detached
freehold
1, HOPE TERRACE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JN		£333,000
2025-01-17
terraced
freehold
MANOR FARM
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JN		£725,000
2024-11-21
detached
freehold
Sold 2022-05-20   £780,000
12, ST MARTINSFIELD
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JU		£395,000
2024-11-25
semidetached
freehold
APRIL COTTAGE, 1, THE TERRACE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JY		£240,000
2024-11-22
terraced
freehold
3, COWLEAZE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9TD		£280,000
2024-11-03
terraced
freehold
18, ST MARTINSFIELD
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JU		£404,000
2024-11-01
semidetached
freehold
JINGA COTTAGE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JP		£335,000
2024-09-25
terraced
freehold
FISHERS BARN (3)
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JR		£325,000
2024-09-12
terraced
freehold
28, COWLEAZE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9TD		£420,000
2024-08-23
detached
freehold
THE BUNGALOW
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JP		£325,000
2024-01-26
detached
freehold
MANOR FARM COURT (8)
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JN		£380,000
2023-11-27
semidetached
freehold
2, HOPE TERRACE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JN		£220,000
2023-03-10
terraced
freehold
4, BARTLETS CLOSE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9LE		£420,000
2023-03-03
semidetached
freehold
18, MANOR GROVE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JD		£515,000
2023-03-03
detached
freehold
10, ST MARTINSFIELD
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JU		£267,500
2022-11-11
semidetached
freehold
TURNPIKE COTTAGE, WEYMOUTH ROAD
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JJ		£690,000
2022-10-06
detached
freehold
CHURCH COTTAGE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JP		£430,000
2022-09-23
detached
freehold
11, MANOR GROVE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JD		£475,000
2022-09-05
detached
freehold
1, MANOR FARM COURT
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JN		£350,000
2022-09-05
terraced
freehold
18, COWLEAZE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9TD		£475,000
2022-08-15
semidetached
freehold
20, ST MARTINSFIELD
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JU		£450,000
2022-08-12
semidetached
freehold
5, THE TERRACE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JY		£250,000
2022-06-10
terraced
freehold
BURNSIDE (4)
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9LA		£312,000
2022-05-19
terraced
freehold
FISHERS BARN (4)
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JR		£300,000
2022-03-17
detached
freehold
2, BARN COURT MEWS
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JN		£355,000
2022-02-04
terraced
freehold
Sold 2020-06-19   £302,000
MEADOW HOUSE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JQ		£700,000
2021-12-03
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-03-26   £250,000
OLD BREWERY COTTAGE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JR		£367,585
2021-09-15
terraced
freehold
FIELD VIEW
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JQ		£650,000
2021-06-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2020-09-30   £180,000
THE MANOR HOUSE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JN		£1,950,000
2021-06-11
detached
freehold
BUCKTHORN COTTAGE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9LF		£290,000
2021-05-07
terraced
freehold
BLACKTHORNE HOUSE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JQ		£650,000
2021-03-12
detached
freehold
1, PARK FARM CLOSE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9TW		£1,000,000
2021-01-28
detached
freehold
EAST HOUSE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JN		£815,000
2020-12-08
detached
freehold
10, THE TERRACE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JY		£490,000
2020-10-15
detached
freehold
30, COWLEAZE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9TD		£405,000
2020-09-14
detached
freehold
5, BLAGDON CLOSE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JT		£340,000
2020-08-28
semidetached
freehold
6, COWLEAZE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9TD		£242,000
2020-07-24
semidetached
freehold
RYLSTONE
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JR		£950,000
2020-07-16
detached
freehold
MANOR FARM (APPLE TREE WICK)
MARTINSTOWN
DORCHESTER
DORSET
DT2 9JN		£635,000
2020-02-13
detached
freehold
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