Welcome to Chaldon Herring (East Chaldon)

Chaldon Herring, also known as East Chaldon, is a small village located in the county of Dorset, England. The village is situated on the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is home to a small population of around 100 people and has a rich history dating back to the 11th century.

One of the most notable features of Chaldon Herring is its beautiful church, St Nicholas Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade I listed building. It is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Chaldon Herring is also home to a number of walking trails, including the South West Coast Path, which runs along the coast of Dorset. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers stunning views of the coast and the surrounding hills. Visitors to the village can enjoy a peaceful and relaxing break, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Weather

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Temp: 6.9°C

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Local Schools

School Details
Lulworth And Winfrith C Of E Vc Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Richard Skinner
School Lane
West Lulworth
Wareham
Dorset
BH20 5SA
01929400330
School Website
Frome Valley Cofe Va First School
Academy Converter
Ages:5-9
Head Teacher
Ms Julie Thorp
School Drive
Crossways
Dorchester
Dorset
DT2 8WR
1305852643
School Website
St Mary And St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Paula Fearn
Folly Lane
Wool
Wareham
Dorset
BH20 6DS
01929462565
School Website
Employ My Ability (Ema) Ltd
Special Post 16 Institution
Ages:16-25
Head Teacher
Mrs Jacqui Church
The Walled Garden
Moreton
Dorchester
Dorset
DT2 8RH
1929405685
School Website
Broadmayne First School
Community School
Ages:5-9
Head Teacher
Helen Collings
Knighton Lane
Broadmayne
Dorchester
Dorset
DT2 8PH
01305852471
School Website
Wool Church Of England Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Eleanor Griffiths
High Street
Wool
Wareham
Dorset
BH20 6BT
1929462569
School Website
Bovington Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Ms Sara White
Holt Road
Bovington
Wareham
Dorset
BH20 6LE
1929462744
School Website
Harbour School Dorset
Free Schools Special
Ages:10-19
Head Teacher
Mr Daniel Butt
Cologne Road
Bovington
BH20 6NU
1929508286
School Website
St Andrew's Church Of England Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sam Harris
Littlemoor Road
Preston
Weymouth
Dorset
DT3 6AA
1305832346
School Website
Westfield Arts College
Foundation Special School
Ages:3-19
Head Teacher
Mr Sean Kretz
Littlemoor Road
Preston
Weymouth
Dorset
DT3 6AA
01305833518
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Moreton (Dorset)
Station Road, Moreton, Dorset, DT2 8BB
3.90 Miles
Wool
Station Road, Wool, Dorset, BH20 6BL
4.37 Miles
Weymouth
King Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BN
7.00 Miles
Weymouth Quay
Weymouth Harbour, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BN
7.00 Miles
Upwey
Littlemoor Road, Upwey, Dorset, DT3 5RB
7.23 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Silver Cars Taxis
01929 400409
Main Road, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5RL
2.70 Miles
Garrison Cars
01929 463395
Frome Avenue, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6ER
3.80 Miles
Celtic Cabs
01929 463311
135 Cologne Rd, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6NS
4.78 Miles
Weycabs
01305 707070
16 St. Johns Court/William Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7JW
6.87 Miles
Airports Anywhere Anytime
01305 770492
18 Kirtleton Ave, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7PT
6.94 Miles
Weymouth Taxis
01305 777000
The Esplanade, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 8EA
7.03 Miles
Weyline Taxis
01305 777777
4 Queen Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7HZ
7.04 Miles
Weymouth Station Taxis
01305 788888
Weymouth Station/King St, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BN
7.04 Miles
Fleetline Taxis
01305 784252
25 Westham Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 8NU
7.18 Miles
Bee Cars
01305 761321
6 St. Edmund Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 8AR
7.22 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Dt2 East Charldon
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Dt2 West Chaldon
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Dt2 Holworth Farm
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Dt2 Galton
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Dt2 Lulworth Corner
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Dt2 Hillgate Burning Cliff
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Dt2 Winfrith Newburgh Po
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Bh20 Newlands
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Dt2 East Knighton
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Dt2 Ringstead
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Bh20 West Lulworth
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
The Surgery
The Trinity Street Practice
Ld Farm Way
Crossways
Dorchester
Dorset
DT2 8TU
The Wellbridge Practice
01929 462376
The Wellbridge Practice
Wool Surgery, Meadow Lane
Wool Wareham
Dorset
BH20 6DR
Bovington Medical Centre
Bovington Medical Centre
Sir Richard Hull Road
Bovington
Wareham
Dorset
BH20 6JA
Preston Road Surgery
102 Preston Road
Weymouth
Dorset
DT3 6BB
Littlemoor Health Centre
Louviers Rd
Weymouth
Dorset
DT3 6SA
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Local Stores

Crossways - Warmwell Road
11 Warmwell Road
Crossways
Dorchester
Dorset
DT2 8BS
01305 853081
Store Website
3.59 miles
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SPAR Broadmayne
42a Main Street
Broadmayne
DT2 8EB
01305 853844
Store Website
4.2 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Wool
Dorchester Road
Winfrith
Dorchester
Dorset
DT2 8DD
01929 462535
wool@medivet.co.uk
Website
3.09 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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The Sim Veterinary Consultancy
The Ammonite Barn
Winfrith
Dorchester
Dorset
DT2 8DD
01929 463729
alanbsim@googlemail.com
Website
3.09 miles
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Dorset Equine Veterinary Services Ltd
Whitcombe Racing Stables
Whitcombe Down Road
Dorchester
Dorset
DT2 8NY
01305 262295
enquiries@dorsetequine.co.uk
Website
5.45 miles
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Disabled public access

Client car park

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Medivet Littlemoor
205 Littlemoor Road
Weymouth
Dorset
DT3 6AF
01305 834520
littlemoor@medivet.co.uk
Website
6.48 miles
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Client car park

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Dave Cumber Vets
86 Mellstock Avenue
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 2BH
01305 251632
info@fieldingandcumber.co.uk
Website
6.94 miles
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Open at weekends

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Medivet Weymouth
223 Dorchester Road
Weymouth
Dorset
DT3 5EQ
01305 776686
weymouth@medivet.co.uk
Website
7.07 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Local Dog Walks

Weymouth To Portland Rodwell Trail
1 Barrack Rd
Weymouth
Lancashire
DT4 8UF
6.74 miles

As This Walk Can Be Accessed From Both Ends Of The Trail, You Have A Choice Of Where To Park, Please Note In Public Car Parks Charges Apply
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The Throop Loop
A Fabulous Short One-Mile Roundtrip Walk From The Hamlet Of Throop To Turners Puddle And Returning Via A Different Path To Throop. 99% Off-Road. In That Short Distance There Are Four Great Places For A Paddle Or A Swim In The River Piddle! Roadside Parking At Postcode Dt2 7Jd
3 Throop Hollow
Dorchester
DT2 7JD
6.84 miles

Postcode Dt2 7Jd. Approximately 3 Miles West Of Bere Regis; About Five Minutes' Drive From The A35.
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Kimmeridge Circle Dorset
A Good, Nearly 7 Mile Day Walk With Opportunities For Off Lead And Some Need To Be Aware Of Sheep In Places. Takes You Down To The Beach At Kimmeridge And Then Back Up To The Car Park Where You Can See A Magnificent View. Take A Packed Lunch To Share With The Dog Whilst Paddling And Avoid The £5 Parking Charge.
Unnamed Road
Lancashire
8.20 miles

Start At Grid Reference Sy 904 817
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Corfe Castle
A Circular Dog Walk From Corfe Castle, Onto Corfe Common. Corfe Castle Is A Village In Dorset And Is The Site Of A Ruined Castle Of The Same Name. The Village And Castle Stand Over A Gap In The Purbeck Hills.
BH20 5EZ
10.76 miles

A351, Wareham To Swanage, Runs Through Corfe Castle Village.
Corfe Castle To Blue Pool Loop
Corfe Castle
10.81 miles

Location
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Wytch Heath Wareham Dorset
This Walk Takes In Two Remote Wildlife Hides, Open Heathland, A Bluebell Wood, Poole Harbour Views And An Oil Extraction Depot. Plenty Of Variety And Interest And Plenty Of Opportunities To Shorten Or Lengthen The Walk With Lots Of Off-Lead Options.
Unnamed Road
Wareham
Lancashire
BH20 5BN
11.06 miles

There Is Space To Park Off The Road At Grid Reference Sy 963 853. From Stoborough, Wareham, Take The Road East Towards The Arne Peninsula. Take The Third Turning On The Right, Heading South East. Continue Through Woods And Past Slepe Farm Until The Point Where The Poole Harbour Trail Crosses The Road. Here You Will Find Gravel Roadside Parking And A Gravel Track Heading Off To The Left With A Small, Round National Trust Hide Sign. Park Here And Start The Walk.
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