Affpuddle And
Charming Countryside Living in Affpuddle and Dorset
Living in Affpuddle And
Affpuddle and is a picturesque village located in the heart of Dorset, surrounded by stunning countryside. The village is steeped in history, with its roots tracing back to the Domesday Book, and features beautiful stone cottages and a quaint parish church that adds to its charm. The tranquil River Piddle flows nearby, offering a serene backdrop for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.
The area is known for its lush landscapes, making it a great spot for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With easy access to the nearby towns of Dorchester and Wareham, residents can enjoy a balance of rural tranquility and urban convenience, featuring local shops, restaurants, and essential services just a short drive away.
Dorset's picturesque countryside
Affpuddle and is nestled in Dorset's serene landscape.
Good local schooling
The village offers access to reputable schools for families.
Strong community spirit
Residents enjoy a friendly and welcoming village atmosphere.
Accessible transport options
Nearby towns offer convenient train and bus services.
What's happening in Affpuddle And
Historic west Dorset pub named county’s top beer garden
An historic west Dorset pub has been named the county’s top spot to enjoy a beer in the sunshine in a new national beer-garden analysis
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The 'beautiful' Dorset walk with 'spectacular' views which finishes at a pub
The Osmington to Ringstead Beach Circular is a Dorset walk offering views of the coast and the opportunity to go to a pub at the end
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Charity reveals hidden cost of 'unsuitable' donations
Dorset Blind Association says it receives "increasing numbers" of items it cannot sell or recycle.
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Hundreds set to pull Boeing 737 for charity
Teams will race to each pull the 35-tonne Boeing 737 aircraft 50m (164ft) at Bournemouth Airport.
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Hedgehog's overnight antics caught on shop CCTV
A shop owner in Swanage thought it was odd when items mysteriously started moving and breaking.
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