Littlemoor

Littlemoor is a suburb of Weymouth in Dorset, England. Littlemoor is about 2 miles to the north of the town centre. The nearest railway station is Upwey 0.5 miles to the west.

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Type: Suburb
Description: village in Dorset, UK
Also known as: “Littlemoor, Dorset”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Francis of Assisi and Upwey railway station.

St Francis of Assisi

Church

Photo: Carl Whitehouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Francis of Assisi is a church.

Upwey railway station

Railway station

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Upwey railway station serves the Broadwey, Upwey and Littlemoor suburbs of Weymouth in Dorset, England. The station is situated on the South West Main Line, 140 miles 31 chains from London Waterloo and on the Heart of Wessex Line, 166 miles 30 chains from London Paddington.

St Nicholas’ Church, Broadwey

Church

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Nicholas' Church is a Church of England church in Broadwey, Dorset, England. It has Norman origins, but most of the existing church dates from 19th century work.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Broadwey and Overcombe.

Broadwey

Suburb

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Broadwey was a former village in the northern suburbs of Weymouth, Dorset, England. It lies on the B3159 road. In 2001, Broadwey and Upwey ward had a population of 4,349. St Nicholas' Church serves the suburb, as did Broadwey Methodist Church until 2021.

Overcombe

Suburb

Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Overcombe is a coastal area in Preston in south Dorset, England, situated on top of cliffs 2 miles northeast of Weymouth. The River Jordan flows in the vicinity.