Welcome to West Pulham

West Pulham is a small village located in the county of Dorset, England. The village is situated in the beautiful countryside of the county and is surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills. The village is known for its picturesque beauty and is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the rural charm of England. The village has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings and landmarks that are worth exploring.

One of the most notable landmarks in West Pulham is the St. Mary's Church. The church is a beautiful example of medieval architecture and is known for its stunning stained glass windows and intricate carvings. The church is a popular destination for visitors who want to explore the history and architecture of the village. The church is also a popular venue for weddings and other events.

West Pulham is also home to several traditional English pubs and restaurants. The village is known for its delicious local cuisine and is a great place to sample some of the best food and drink that Dorset has to offer. The pubs and restaurants in the village are also a great place to meet locals and learn more about the history and culture of the area. Overall, West Pulham is a charming and picturesque village that is well worth a visit for anyone who wants to experience the beauty and history of rural England.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 10.2°C

Feels Like: 7.8°C

Wind: 11.6 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Hazelbury Bryan Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kelly Waring	Droop Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 2ED 01258817492 School Website
Buckland Newton Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Phillip Sales	Buckland Newton Dorchester Dorset DT2 7BY 1300345393 School Website
All Saints Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nigel Roberts	Bishops Caundle Sherborne Dorset DT9 5NQ 0 196323450 School Website
William Barnes Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Wrixon	Bridge Street Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 1BZ 01258472257 School Website
Leweston School Other Independent School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs John Paget-Tomlinson	Sherborne Dorset DT9 6EN 01963210691 School Website
Cerne Abbas Church Of England Voluntary Controlled First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Cresswell	Duck Street Dorchester Dorset DT2 7LA 01300341319 School Website
Piddle Valley Church Of England First School Academy Converter Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Mrs Jayne Browne	Piddletrenthide Dorchester Dorset DT2 7QL 01300348219 School Website
Sturminster Newton High School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Jason Davis	Bath Road Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 1DT 01258472642 School Website
Stalbridge Church Of England Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Simon Elledge	Stalbridge Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 2LP 01963362487 School Website
Yewstock School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mr Clive Padgett	Honeymead Lane Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 1EW 01258472796 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Chetnole Stockwood Road, Chetnole, Dorset, DT9 6EP 5.03 Miles

Sherborne South Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NB 6.61 Miles

Thornford Thornford Road, Thornford, Dorset, DT9 6PT 7.08 Miles

Yetminster Chapel Lane, Yetminster, Dorset, DT9 6LH 7.49 Miles

Templecombe Station Road, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0JR 8.62 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Minster Classic Carriages 01258 472112 Chenies, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1EJ 5.54 Miles
Edwards Taxis 01258 860730 Lower Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0RW 5.59 Miles
Blakes Taxis Of Stalbridge 01963 362303 20 Pond Walk, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 2PY 5.66 Miles
Sturminster Taxis 01258 472303 Tuctin/Honeymead La, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1EW 5.89 Miles
Beaver Cabs Ltd 01935 816620 Sherborne Railway Station, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NB 6.59 Miles
C And S Private Hire 01258 863874 Church Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0SL 6.95 Miles
C And S Cars 01258 863874 Church Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0SL 6.95 Miles
H And H Cars 01935 817766 2 The Green, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3HX 7.03 Miles
H And H Cars Ltd 01935 345001 2 The Green, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3HX 7.03 Miles
A-2-B Distance Travel 01935 816263 51 Clanfield, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6BE 7.18 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Dt2 Pulham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dt10 Kings Stag Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dt9 Holwell Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dt9 Crouch Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dt10 Woodrow Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dt10 Hazelbury Bryan Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dt10 Pidney Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dt10 Mappowder Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dt2 Duntish Oaks Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dt9 Newlands Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dt10 Kingston Hillview Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dt10 Gartells Kingston Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dt10 Droop Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dt9 Barnes Cross Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dt10 Stock Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Cerne Abbas Surgery 01300 341666	The Cerne Abbas Practice 51 Long St, Cerne Abbas Dorchester Dorset DT2 7JG
Blackmore Vale Partnership 01258 474500	Old Market Hill Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 1QU
Sturminster Newton Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Old Market Hill Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 1QU
Sturminster Newton Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Old Market Hill Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 1QU
The Apples Medical Centre 01935 812633	The Apples Medical Centre East Mill Lane Sherborne Dorset DT9 3DG

Local Stores

Sturminster - Station Road
Lower Market Way
Station Road
Sturminster Newton
Dorset
DT10 1BB
01258 473130
Store Website
5.61 miles

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SPAR Red Barn
SPAR
The Causeway
Hazelbury Bryan
Sturminster Newton
DT10 2BH
01258 817491
Store Website
1.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Holnest Park Equine Limited
Green Lane Farm Glanvilles Wootton Sherborne Dorset DT9 5PY 07930 150269 paul-legerton@tiscali.co.uk Website 3.05 miles

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Sclater Equine Ltd.
Frith Old Farmhouse Stalbridge Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 2SD 01963 251 772 info@sclaterequine.co.uk Website 5.47 miles
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Friars Moor Livestock Health Ltd
Manston Road Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 1BH 01258 472314 farmoffice@friarsmoorvets.co.uk Website 5.79 miles
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Friars Moor Veterinary Clinic Ltd
Friars Moor Manston Road Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 1BH 01258 472314 admin@friarsmoorvets.co.uk Website 5.79 miles
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Blackmore Vale Veterinary Centre
Rixon Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 1BQ 01258 472293 info@blackmorevalevets.co.uk Website 5.84 miles
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Kingston Veterinary Group
Kingston House Long Street Sherborne Dorset DT9 3DB 01935 813288 sherborne@kingstonvets.co.uk Website 6.73 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Cerne Abbas Giant Walk
A Beautiful Walk At The Giant. Many Difficult Paths You Can Take. There Is A River Where You Dog Can Cool Down As.Some Times There Are Sheep But You Can Always Take A Different Route. 10 Abbey St Cerne Abbas Dorchester DT2 7JQ 5.37 miles

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River Yeo
Point To Point Walk. Can Be Busy But A Lovely Little Walk To Pass An Hour Along Parts Of The River Which Your Dogs Can Go In If They Like. 40 Nelson Way Yeovil Lancashire BA21 5DZ 10.10 miles

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Ninesprings Yeovil Country Park
Great All-Rounder Of A Walk, There Is A Play Park Area For The Kids, Ducks To Feed, And Plenty Of Things To Sniff! If Your Brave Head Up The Hill Side, Into The Wooded Area, Much More Interesting Place To Explore. Great Place To Socialise Your Four-Legged Friend Too, There Is Always Other Dogs Of All Shapes An Sizes! 1 Church St Yeovil Lancashire BA20 1HE 10.95 miles

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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 11.87 miles Postcode Dt2 7Jd. Approximately 3 Miles West Of Bere Regis; About Five Minutes' Drive From The A35.

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Hardy Monument Dorset
This 7Km Route Includes Heathland, Woods And Farmland. It Is Hilly, But With Plenty Of Views Across The Dorset Countryside. Dorchester 14.48 miles If In A Car, Park At The Hardy Monument (What3words: ///Version.Frown.Kilowatt) And Enjoy The View Out To Sea And Across The Countryside Before Starting The Walk. There Is A Width Limit So, If You Are In A Motorhome Or Van, You May Need To Park In The Car Park To The East Of The Monument.

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Ham Hill Country Park
77 Ham Hill Rd Stoke-Sub-Hamdon Lancashire TA14 6RW 15.59 miles Signposted From Stoke Sub Hamdon

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Clear	Cloudy
Temp	13.6°C	14.4°C	11.9°C	11.5°C	13.2°C	17.1°C	21.7°C	26.6°C	27.9°C	26.6°C	24.2°C	22.4°C
Feels Like	12.2°C	10.8°C	9.8°C	9.1°C	11.1°C	16.6°C	21.6°C	27.6°C	28.5°C	27.4°C	25.7°C	24.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear
Temp	20.9°C	19.1°C	17.2°C	15.5°C	14.4°C	14.4°C	15.3°C	15.9°C	15.9°C	15.2°C	13.1°C	11.1°C
Feels Like	20.9°C	19.1°C	17°C	14.9°C	13.2°C	13.3°C	14.9°C	15.8°C	15.6°C	14.3°C	11.7°C	9.1°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear
Temp	9.9°C	7.5°C	5.6°C	4.5°C	6.9°C	10.2°C	13.5°C	15.8°C	16.6°C	16.3°C	13.2°C	11°C
Feels Like	7.2°C	4.6°C	2.4°C	0.8°C	3.3°C	7.7°C	12.7°C	15.6°C	16.6°C	16.3°C	12.8°C	9.5°C

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