Dorchester South Station

Dorchester South Station is a bus stop in Dorchester, West Dorset District, England. Dorchester South Station is situated nearby to Dorchester South railway station, as well as near the movie theater Odeon.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dorchester South railway station and Maumbury Rings.

Dorchester South railway station

Railway station

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Dorchester South is one of two railway stations that serve the town of Dorchester in Dorset, England, the other is Dorchester West. The station is on the South West Main Line and is situated 135 miles 70 chains down the line from London Waterloo, between Moreton and Upwey.

Maumbury Rings

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Maumbury Rings is a Neolithic henge in the south of Dorchester town in Dorset, England. It is a large circular earthwork, 85 metres in diameter, with a single bank and an entrance to the north east. Maumbury Rings is situated 710 feet southwest of Dorchester South Station.

Dorchester West railway station

Railway station

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Dorchester West is one of two railway stations that serve the town of Dorchester in Dorset, England, the other being Dorchester South. It is managed by Great Western Railway, which also operates all services that stop here. Dorchester West railway station is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Dorchester South Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poundbury and Charlton Down.

Poundbury

Suburb

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Poundbury is an experimental urban extension on the western outskirts of Dorchester in the county of Dorset, England. The development is led by the Duchy of Cornwall, and had the keen endorsement of King Charles III when he was Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall.

Charlton Down

Village

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Charlton Down is a new village in Dorset, England, situated approximately 4 miles north of the county town Dorchester. It lies within the civil parish of Charminster. Charlton Down is situated 3 miles north of Dorchester South Station.

Upwey

Village

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Upwey is a suburb of Weymouth in south Dorset, England. The suburb is situated on the B3159 road in the Wey valley. The area was formerly a village until it was absorbed into the Weymouth built-up area. Upwey is situated 3½ miles southwest of Dorchester South Station.

Dorchester South Station

Type: Bus stop
Category: transportation
Location: Dorchester, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.70914° or 50° 42′ 33″ north

Longitude

-2.43768° or 2° 26′ 16″ west

Open location code

9C2VPH56+MW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 293269464

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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