Welcome to Woodlake

Woodlake Dorset is a picturesque village located in the heart of the English countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and dense forests, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. The village is home to a small population of friendly locals who are always happy to welcome visitors and share their knowledge of the area.

One of the main attractions of Woodlake Dorset is its beautiful lake, which is surrounded by a network of walking trails. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll around the lake, enjoying the stunning views and spotting local wildlife along the way. The lake is also a popular spot for fishing, with a variety of fish species available to catch. For those who prefer more adventurous activities, the lake is also a great place for kayaking and canoeing.

Woodlake Dorset is also home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including a 12th-century church and a 17th-century manor house. Visitors can take a guided tour of these buildings to learn more about the village's rich history and heritage. The village also hosts a number of cultural events throughout the year, including music festivals, art exhibitions, and food fairs, making it a vibrant and lively destination for visitors of all ages.

Local Weather

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Temp: 8.4°C

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Wind: 2.7 MPH

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Local Schools

School Details
Abbas And Templecombe Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Miss James Webb
School Lane
Templecombe
Somerset
BA8 0HP
01963370481
School Website
Horsington Church School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Kelly Barge
Horsington
Templecombe
Somerset
BA8 0BW
01963370358
School Website
St Nicholas C Of E Primary School Henstridge
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Alison Shearer
Ash Walk
Henstridge
Templecombe
Somerset
BA8 0QD
01963362308
School Website
Marchant Holliday School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:5-12
Head Teacher
Mr Daniel Kitts
North Cheriton
Templecombe
Somerset
BA8 0AH
196333234
School Website
Charlton Horethorne Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sara Watkins
Charlton Horethorne
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 4NL
1963220345
School Website
Milborne Port Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Miss Michelle Heap
North Street
Sherborne
Somerset
DT9 5EP
01963250366
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
Wincanton Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Graeme Wilson
South Street
Wincanton
Somerset
BA9 9DZ
0 196332132
School Website
King Arthur's School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Jen Jacklin
West Hill
Wincanton
Somerset
BA9 9BX
196332368
School Website
Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Danuta Girton
Tout Hill
Wincanton
Somerset
BA9 9DH
196332660
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Templecombe
Station Road, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0JR
0.51 Miles
Sherborne
South Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NB
5.48 Miles
Gillingham (Dorset)
Station Yard, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4PZ
7.09 Miles
Thornford
Thornford Road, Thornford, Dorset, DT9 6PT
7.56 Miles
Bruton
Station Approach Road, Bruton, Somerset, BA10 0EH
7.63 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Combe Cabs
01963 370156
27 West St, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0LG
0.49 Miles
Vale Cars Ltd
01963 363000
Bowbridge Works, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0TF
3.03 Miles
Cary Cabs
01963 351168
Earl Cottage, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 8AB
3.09 Miles
Destination Travel
01963 34441
Earl Cottage/Lawrence Hill, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 8AB
3.09 Miles
Alan's Cab
01963 33359
40 Southgate Dr, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 9ET
3.52 Miles
Wincanton Taxis
01963 824269
2 Tything Way, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 9EU
3.57 Miles
Blakes Taxis Of Stalbridge
01963 362303
20 Pond Walk, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 2PY
3.65 Miles
Cale Cabs
01963 34596
9 Greenway Cl, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 9RH
3.80 Miles
Elite Travel Services
0117 379 0008
23 Pillmeadow Kingston Magna, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5EN
3.83 Miles
Dax Travel Private Hire
01963 34318
3 Locks Lane, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 9JR
3.90 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Slades Hill
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Templecombe Post Office
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Vine Street
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Horsington Hill
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Half Moon
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Wilkinthorpe
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Dt9 Stowell
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Yenston
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South Cheriton
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Horsington Marsh
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Whitchurch Lane
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Dt9 Milborne Wick
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North Cheriton
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Ash Walk
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North Cheriton Hill
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Dr Gaymer, M Port/Templecombe
01963 370224
Rock House
Station Road
Templecombe
Somerset
BA8 0JR
Milborne Port Surgery
01963 250334
Gainsborough
Milborne Port
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 5FH
Wincanton Health Centre
01963 435700
Wincanton Health Centre
Dykes Way
Wincanton
Somerset
BA9 9FQ
Wincanton Community Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Verrington Hospital
Verrington
Wincanton
BA9 9DQ
Wincanton Community Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Verrington Hospital
Verrington
Wincanton
BA9 9DQ
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Local Stores

Templecombe - High Street
High Street
Templecombe
Somerset
BA8 0JA
01963 371597
Store Website
0.55 miles
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SPAR Simons Road
The Stores
Simons Road
Sherborne
DT9 4DW
01935 592182
Store Website
5.0 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Southill Vets Ltd
1-2 North Street
Milborne Port
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 5EP
01963 250255
enquiries@southillvets.co.uk
2.78 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
3.24 miles
Amenities
Client car park

Animals Treated
Equines

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Longmead Veterinary Surgery
Dyke'S Way
Wincanton
Somerset
BA9 9FQ
01963 400499
mail@longmeadvets.co.uk
Website
3.53 miles
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Southill Vets Ltd
The Surgery
Balsam Fields
Wincanton
Somerset
BA9 9HE
01963 33226
enquiries@southillvets.co.uk
Website
3.66 miles
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Open at weekends

Client car park

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Stalbridge And Marnhull Veterinary Surgery
Building 12
Gibbs Marsh Farm
Stalbridge
Dorset
DT10 2RU
01963548240
info@smvets.co.uk
Website
3.81 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

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Gibbs Marsh Equine Veterinary Limited
Unit 14
Gibbs Marsh Farm
Stalbridge
Sturminster Newton
Dorset
DT10 2RU
01963 362699
office@gibbsmarshequine.co.uk
Website
3.81 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Equines

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Local Dog Walks

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
8.25 miles

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Alfred’S Tower
Lovely Walk Around Alfreds Tower, Through Woodland With Glimpses Of Countryside Views. Mostly Flat But Can Get Very Muddy If In Winter/Autumn Months. Dog Friendly, Free Parking And A Great Little Coffee/Snack Van Too!
King Alfred'S Tower Car Park
Tower Road
Lancashire
8.43 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
9.88 miles

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Lytes Cary Manor
Fantastic Miles Of Land To Walk Your Dogs, Loads Of Open Space, Small Wooded Area, Dog Friendly, Dog Bins Available, Very Friendly Around The Place. Definitely Check It Out If You're Close.
Lytes Cary
10.70 miles

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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
13.21 miles

Location
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Ham Hill Country Park
This Is A Well Known Dog Walking Area With The Locals!It Has A Number Of Different Fenced Off Fields For Friendly Dogs To Roam Freely! The Local Pub Is Also Do Friendly With Great Staff. Parking Can Be An Issue As Its So Popular But There Are Many Parking Areas Tucked Along Ham Hill Road! Persevere As You Will Enjoy This Easy Walk With So Many Friendly People And A Vast Array Of Dogs Walked In The Country Park!
77 Ham Hill Rd
Stoke-Sub-Hamdon
Lancashire
TA14 6RW
14.29 miles

Location
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