The village of Stourton Caundle sits in the rolling countryside of north Dorset in England, tucked into the patchwork fields of the Blackmore Vale. Its compact centre of stone cottages and a parish church hint at medieval origins and a long association with local agriculture.
Traditionally a farming community, the parish has kept a strong rural character while attracting visitors and residents drawn to country life; hedged lanes and public footpaths make it popular for walks. Local life still revolves around community events and the care of historic buildings and farmland, so conservation and village identity remain important.
Postcode districts covering Stourton Caundle
Most populated places nearby
- Poole 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Weymouth 21.6 miles34.8 km
- Yeovil 10 miles16 km
- Frome 18.3 miles29.5 km
- Ferndown 24.2 miles39 km
- Ferndown Town 24.4 miles39.2 km
- Warminster 21.1 miles34 km
- Westbury 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Dorchester 15.6 miles25.2 km
- Bridport 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Verwood 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Chard 24 miles38.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Stourton Caundle Built-up area 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Bishop's Caundle Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Purse Caundle Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Caundle Marsh Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Goathill Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Stalbridge Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Haydon Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Holwell Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Stalbridge & Marnhull Ward 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Henstridge Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Lydlinch Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Milborne Port Built-up area 3.1 miles5.1 km
Example postcodes in Stourton Caundle
DT10 2JT, DT10 2JS, DT9 5JY, DT10 2JP, DT10 2LD, DT10 2JY, DT10 2JW, DT10 2JJ, DT10 2JH … See all
Transport links
- Bournemouth Airport 27.2 miles43.8 km
- Bristol Airport 33.6 miles54 km
- Sherborne Railway Station 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Templecombe Railway Station 4.6 miles7.3 km
Hotels near Stourton Caundle Ad
- The Grange at Oborne 4 miles6.4 km
- Plumber Manor 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- The Hillbrook Hotel & Spa - Sherborne 5.1 miles8.2 km
- The Cross Keys Sherborne 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Newell Bistro and Rooms 3 4.6 miles7.4 km
- The Talbot 2 9.8 miles15.7 km
- The Poachers Inn 4 9.3 miles15 km
- George Albert Hotel & Spa 3 9.9 miles16 km
- Pen Mill Hotel 8.7 miles14 km
- Dolphin Hotel 8.4 miles13.5 km
Local points of interest
- Wincanton Racecourse Recreation 9 miles14.5 km
- Huish Park Stadium 11.3 miles18.1 km
- Stourhead Estate 12.5 miles20.2 km
- King Alfred's Tower Historic site 12.6 miles20.2 km
- Tarrant Abbey Historic site 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Poundbury Camp Historic site 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Wardour Castle Estate 15.3 miles24.7 km
- Cranborne Chase Forest 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Fonthill Abbey Estate 16.3 miles26.3 km
- Crichel House Estate 18 miles29 km
- Longleat Country house 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Western Downs Hill 18.6 miles30 km