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Guy's Marsh Dorset

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Churches 38 Holiday Parks 14 Museums 9 Park and Gardens 8 Art Galleries 8 Nature Reserves 4 Aquariums 4 Lakes 4 Theatres 3 Zoos 2 Golf Courses 2 Stadiums 2 Racecourses 1 Historic Sites 1 Castles 1 Music Venues 1

Other Amenities in Guy's Marsh

Pubs 23 Restaurants 75 Banks 7 Hotels 25 Shops 220 Supermarkets 11 Takeaways 32 Cinemas 1 Business services 17 Education 92 Health and beauty 129 Home improvement 145 Leisure 15 Property services 53

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Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SP7 postcode district.

County or areaDorset

Postcode districtSP7

Telephone code01945

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 33 min4:54 am – 9:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 55 min8:09 am – 4:04 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People7,156 residentsin the Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster census areaMedian age 52.82,863 households75% of homes owner-occupied52% owned outright12% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate49% of adults are economically active, 2,885 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: education 15%, retail and wholesale 12%, health and social work 11%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 58% go by car, 6% walk or cycle46% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C898 mm of rain a year, 26 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November46 days of air frost, 14 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksBleax Hillhill · 1.4 miCastle Hillhill · 1.7 miGardiner Forestforest · 3.4 miMill Pondpond · 1.7 miLong Bottomvalley · 2.8 miLongcombe Bottomvalley · 2.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names

Parks and green spacesBreach Commonpark · 1.4 mi · 7 haRolt Millennium Greenpark · 1.6 miThe Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 3 haThe Wrightson Allotmentsallotments · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes22 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 5 Dec 201934 mi away, Bridgwater, SomersetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202632 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 4.0 · PM_2.5 5.6 · PM₁₀ 9.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband93% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,027 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation99 m325 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 61 to 116 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalWestminster Memorial Hospital1.8 miGP surgeryHmp Guys Marsh2 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyShaftesbury Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 miles2.0 miDentistTime For Teeth Hmp Guys Marshunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service

SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryThe Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesburyages 4-11, 201 pupils1.6 miSecondaryShaftesbury Schoolages 11-18, 782 pupils2.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportBournemouth Airport BOH22 miMajor airportBristol Airport BRS35 miRailway stationGillingham (Dorset)4.2 miFerryPoole Quay Ferry Landing21 miBus stops4 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SP7 postcode district.

Churches

Churches in Guy's Marsh

Shaftesbury Church of England - Shaftesbury
5 Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JW · 1.9 mi
St George's, Langham - Wyke
Gillingham, Wyke, SP8 5DP · 5.2 mi
St Paul's, Hammoon - Hammoon
Hammoon, Sturminster Newton, Hammoon, DT10 2DB · 4.0 mi
St Mary the Virgin, Gillingham - Gillingham
High Street, Gillingham, Dorset, What Three Words: before.holds.glassware, Gillingham, SP8 4AN · 4.6 mi
St Catherine's, Sedgehill - Sedgehill
Crate Lane, Sedgehill, Shaftesbury, Sedgehill, SP7 9JN · 5.1 mi
Holy Rood, Shillingstone - Shillingstone
Church Road, Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, Shillingstone, DT11 0SL · 5.7 mi
Donhead St Andrew - Donhead St Andrew
St Bartholomew's Street, Donhead St Andrew, Shaftesbury, Donhead St Andrew, SP7 9EB · 5.1 mi
Sturminster Christian Fellowship - Sturminster Newton
2 The Row, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AX · 5.3 mi
Todber: St Andrew - part of the Stour Vale Benefice - Todber
Todber, Todber, DT10 1JD · 2.8 mi
Donhead St Mary - Donhead St Mary
Church Hill, Donhead St Mary, Shaftesbury, Donhead St Mary, SP7 9DQ · 4.6 mi
St Peters Church - Shaftesbury
High St, Shaftesbury, Dorset SP7, Shaftesbury, SP7 8LY · 2.7 mi
Compton Abbas: St Mary the Virgin - Compton Abbas
Main Road, Compton Abbas, Compton Abbas, SP7 0NL · 1.9 mi
Margaret Marsh: St Margaret - Margaret Marsh
Margaret Marsh, Margaret Marsh, SP7 0AZ · 1.7 mi
Stour Provost: St Michael & All Angels - part of the Stour Vale Benefice - Stour Provost
Church Lane, Stour Provost, Stour Provost, SP8 5RZ · 3.3 mi
St Peter's - Hinton St Mary
Hinton St Mary, Sturminster Newton, Hinton St Mary, DT10 1NA · 4.5 mi
West Orchard: St Luke - West Orchard
West Orchard, Shaftesbury, West Orchard, SP7 0LJ · 2.8 mi
St Edward, King and Martyr Catholic Church - Shaftesbury
55 Salisbury St, Shaftesbury, SP7 8EL · 2.0 mi
Gillingham Community Church - Gillingham
Wessex House, 8 High St, Gillingham, SP8 4AG · 4.4 mi
St John's Charlton - Charlton SP7
Coronation Close, Charlton, Shaftesbury, Charlton SP7, SP7 9LZ · 3.8 mi
Ashmore: St Nicholas - Ashmore
High Street, Ashmore, Salisbury, Ashmore, SP5 5AE · 4.4 mi
New Covenant Church - Shaftesbury
Christys Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 8PH · 2.2 mi
Iwerne Courtney (or Shroton) : St Mary - Iwerne Courtney or Shroton
Main Street, Iwerne Courtney (or Shroton), Blandford Forum, Iwerne Courtney or Shroton, DT11 8PU · 5.0 mi
Shaftesbury: St James - Shaftesbury
St James Street, Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HG · 1.5 mi
St Mary's - Sturminster Newton
Church Street, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1DE · 5.3 mi
St Mary's Church - Iwerne Minster, Blandford Forum
Church Rd, Iwerne Minster, Blandford Forum, DT11 8NF · 3.9 mi
Fifehead Magdalen: St Mary Magdalene - part of the Stour Vale Benefice - Fifehead Magdalen
Fifehead Magdalen, Fifehead Magdalen, SP8 5RT · 4.0 mi
St Leonard's, Semley - Semley
Semley, Shaftesbury, Semley, SP7 9AU · 5.0 mi
St Nicholas, Manston - Manston
Manston, Sturminster Newton, Manston, DT10 1EX · 3.7 mi
St Thomas's Melbury Abbas - Melbury Abbas
Quarry Lane, Melbury Abbas, Melbury Abbas, SP7 0DZ · 2.3 mi
St Nicholas' Church - Child Okeford, Blandford Forum
The Cross, Child Okeford, Blandford Forum, DT11 8ED · 4.8 mi
Enmore Green: St John the Evangelist - Shaftesbury
Church Hill, Enmore Green, Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury, SP7 8QR · 1.8 mi
West Stour: St Mary - part of the Stour Vale Benefice - West Stour
Church Street, West Stour, West Stour, SP8 5RL · 4.1 mi
Sutton Waldron: St Bartholomew - Sutton Waldron
Church Lane, Sutton Waldron, Blandford Forum, Sutton Waldron, DT11 8PE · 3.1 mi
Motcombe: St Mary - Motcombe
Motcombe, Motcombe, SP7 9NT · 3.1 mi
Kington Magna: All Saints - part of the Stour Vale Benefice - Kington Magna
Church Hill, Kington Magna, Gillingham, Kington Magna, SP8 5EG · 5.1 mi
Our Lady's Catholic Church - Marnhull
Old Mill Ln, Marnhull, DT10 1JX · 3.9 mi
East Stour: Christ Church - part of the Stour Vale Benefice - East Stour
East Stour, Salisbury, East Stour, SP8 5LP · 3.3 mi
St. Greg's, Marnhull - Marnhull
New Street, Marnhull, Marnhull, DT10 1PZ · 4.1 mi

Holiday Parks

Holiday Parks in Guy's Marsh

Blackmore Vale Caravan & Camping Park - Shaftesbury
Sherborne Causeway, Shaftesbury, SP7 9PX · 2.0 mi
Caalm Leisure Yurt Camp - Shaftesbury
Dover Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 0QH · 2.0 mi
Crawford Country Holidays - Tarrant Crawford, Blandford
Tarrant Crawford, Tarrant Crawford, Blandford, DT11 9HY · 12.1 mi
Wessex Park Homes - Okeford Fitzpaine, Blandford Forum
Okeford Fitzpaine, Okeford Fitzpaine, Blandford Forum, DT11 0RB · 6.2 mi
Center Parcs - Warminster
Forest Rd, Warminster, BA12 7PU · 14.3 mi
White House Bed and Breakfast - Crockerton, Warminster
Shear Cross, Crockerton, Warminster, BA12 8AH · 13.6 mi
Hunters Moon - Warminster
Henfords Marsh, Warminster, BA12 9PA · 14.8 mi
Black Pig Retreats - Motcombe
Bittles Brook Farm, Motcombe, SP7 9NX · 2.9 mi
Coking Farm Camping and Caravan Site - Kington Magna, Gillingham
Coking Farm, Kington Magna, Gillingham, SP8 5SF · 5.0 mi
Holyrood Farm Campsite - Shaftesbury
Gascoigne's Ln, Shaftesbury, SP7 0LT · 1.6 mi
Shaftesbury Country Touring Park - Motcombe, Shaftesbury
1, 14 Causeway, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, SP7 9PX · 2.0 mi
Lower Marsh Farm Campsite - Semley, Shaftesbury
Semley, Semley, Shaftesbury, SP7 9AE · 4.4 mi
Bloomfield Camping - Child Okeford
Common Drove, Child Okeford, DT11 8QY · 4.2 mi
Ye Olde Wheelwrights Camping & Caravanning - Ludwell
Ye olde Wheelrights campsite, Ludwell, SP7 9HH · 4.5 mi

Museums

Museums in Guy's Marsh

Sherborne Museum - Sherborne
1 Church Lane, Sherborne, DT9 3BP · 13.0 mi
North Dorset Railway Trust - Shillingstone, Blandford Forum
Station Road, Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, DT11 0SA · 5.5 mi
Blandford Town Museum - Blandford Forum
Beres Yard, Blandford Forum, DT11 7HQ · 9.1 mi
Blandford Fashion - Blandford Forum
The Plocks, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AA · 9.0 mi
Gold Hill Museum - Shaftesbury
1 Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JW · 1.9 mi
Royal Signals Museum - Blandford Camp, Blandford Forum
Blandford Camp, Blandford Camp, Blandford Forum, DT11 8RH · 8.9 mi
Castle Cary Museum - Castle Cary
Market House, Castle Cary, BA7 7AH · 14.7 mi
Shaftesbury Town Museum - Shaftesbury
1 Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JW · 1.9 mi
Baynton Jones - Shaftesbury
Shaftesbury, SP7 9QJ · 2.9 mi

Park and Gardens

Park and Gardens in Guy's Marsh

Church Farm - Sixpenny Handley, Salisbury
High St, Sixpenny Handley, Salisbury, SP5 5ND · 9.5 mi
Shaftesbury Abbey - Shaftesbury
Park Walk, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JR · 1.9 mi
Bush Farm Bison Centre - West Knoyle, Warminster
West Knoyle, West Knoyle, Warminster, BA12 6AE · 6.9 mi
Mayo Farm Yurts and Campsite - Cann, Shaftesbury
Mayo Farm, Higher Blandford, Cann, Shaftesbury, SP7 0EF · 2.1 mi
Park Walk - Shaftesbury
Tollgate Park, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JT · 1.9 mi
Duncliffe Wood - Stour Row, Stour Provost
Stour Row, Stour Provost, SP8 5LZ · 1.7 mi
Castle Green - Shaftesbury
61 Bimport, Shaftesbury, SP7 8AZ · 1.8 mi
Ferne Park - Ludwell, Berwick St John
Ludwell, Berwick St John, SP7 9EE · 5.4 mi

Art Galleries

Art Galleries in Guy's Marsh

Bryan G Paulley - Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton
Hallets Farm Kings Mill La, Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2SN · 6.0 mi
New Curiousity Shop - Sturminster Newton
2 The Parade, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BA · 5.3 mi
Art Stable - Child Okeford, Blandford
Gold Hill Farm, Child Okeford, Child Okeford, Blandford, DT11 8HB · 4.5 mi
Image Art - Gillingham
Jubilee House, Queen Street, Gillingham, SP8 4DZ · 4.6 mi
Respect Organics Studio Gallery - Shaftesbury
31 Bell Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8AR · 2.0 mi
Pictureframescouk - Shaftesbury
22d Wincombe Business Park, Shaftesbury, SP7 9QJ · 2.9 mi
Rose Gallery - Shaftesbury
12 High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JG · 1.9 mi
The Cygnet Gallery - Shaftesbury
1-2 Swans Yard, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JQ · 2.0 mi

Nature Reserves

Nature Reserves in Guy's Marsh

RSPB Garston Wood - Sixpenny Handley, Nr Shaftesbury
Dean lane, Sixpenny Handley, Nr Shaftesbury, SP5 5PA · 9.8 mi
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve - Sturminster Newton, Hazelbury Bryan
The Common, Sturminster Newton, Hazelbury Bryan, DT10 2 · 9.3 mi
Duncliffe Hill - Knap Corner, Stour Provost
Knap Corner, Stour Provost, SP8 5LZ · 1.8 mi
Piddles Wood - Sturminster Common, Sturminster Newton
Sturminster Common, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2BX · 5.5 mi

Aquariums

Aquariums in Guy's Marsh

Fat Fish Aquatics - Sherborne
Castle Gardens, New Road, Sherborne, DT9 5NR · 12.6 mi
Aqualogy - Bourton, Gillingham
23 New Close, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5DL · 7.8 mi
Aqua Landscape Design - Sherborne
New Rd, Sherborne, DT9 5NR · 12.6 mi
riverside wholesale - Longbridge Deverill, Warminster
Units 1/2 the Watercress Farm, The Marsh, Longbridge Deverill, Longbridge Deverill, Warminster, BA12 7EB · 12.7 mi

Lakes

Lakes in Guy's Marsh

Trout and Carp Fishing - Hermitage, Dorchester
Summerlands Farm, Hermitage, Hermitage, Dorchester, DT2 7BB · 14.7 mi
Coking Farm Fishery - West Stour, Gillingham
Shaftesbury Road, West Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5SF · 5.2 mi
Wood Stock Trout Fishery - Mere
Woodlands Road, Mere, BA12 6BY · 6.8 mi
Lodden Lakes - Madjeston, Gillingham
Madjeston, Gillingham, SP8 4PX · 3.9 mi

Theatres

Theatres in Guy's Marsh

APS Amateur Players of Sherborne - Oborne, Sherborne
Corner of Marston and Coombe road, Oborne, Sherborne, DT9 4LB · 13.2 mi
Stagecoach Theatre Arts Shaftesbury - Shaftesbury
Within, Shaftesbury, SP7 8PZ · 2.6 mi
Real Speak - East Martin, Fordingbridge
Bustard Farm Cottage, East Martin, East Martin, Fordingbridge, SP6 3LL · 14.3 mi

Zoos

Zoos in Guy's Marsh

Extraordinary Equines - Sutton Waldron, Blandford
Vale Farm, Sutton Waldron, Sutton Waldron, Blandford, DT11 8PG · 2.5 mi
Longleat Safari & Adventure Park - Warminster
LONGLEAT SAFARI AND ADVENTURE PARK LONGLEAT, Warminster, BA12 7NW · 14.3 mi

Golf Courses

Golf Courses in Guy's Marsh

Sturminster Marshall Golf Club - Sturminster Marshall
Moor Lane, Sturminster Marshall, BH21 4BD · 14.5 mi
Ashley Wood Golf Club - Blandford Forum
Wimborne Road, Blandford Forum, DT11 9HN · 9.6 mi

Stadiums

Stadiums in Guy's Marsh

Shaftesbury Cricket Club - Guy's Marsh, Shaftesbury
Twyford Lane, Guy's Marsh, Shaftesbury, SP7 0PY · under a mile
The Oaktree Driving Range Twyford - Twyford, Shaftesbury
Twyford, Twyford, Shaftesbury, SP7 0JN · under a mile

Racecourses

Racecourses in Guy's Marsh

Wincanton Racecourse - Wincanton
The Race Course, Wincanton, BA9 8BJ · 10.2 mi

Historic Sites

Historic Sites in Guy's Marsh

Hambledon Hill - Child Okeford
Child Okeford, DT11 8QD · 4.8 mi

Castles

Castles in Guy's Marsh

Kings Court Palace - Gillingham, Motcombe
Kingscourt Rd, Gillingham, Motcombe, SP8 4LE · 4.1 mi

Music Venues

Music Venues in Guy's Marsh

Fontmell Magna Village Hall - Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury
West Street , Fontmell Magna, Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury, SP7 0JP · 2.4 mi

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