Living in East Stour
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Dorset, East Stour is a delightful village that embodies the quintessential English rural lifestyle. With its charming cottages, lush greenery, and a strong sense of community, East Stour offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Historically, the village has roots that trace back centuries, showcasing a rich tapestry of local heritage and traditions. It is an area that celebrates its agricultural past while embracing the tranquility of modern rural living.
The economy of East Stour is primarily driven by local agriculture and small businesses, which contribute to its scenic charm and sustainable lifestyle. Despite its serene setting, the village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate the quiet yet desire access to urban amenities. With a low flood risk and crime rate significantly below the national average, East Stour is not only beautiful but also a safe place to call home.
£350,000
Reflects its desirability and low crime rate.
100% below national average
A safe and secure environment for families.
Approximately 600
A small, close-knit community atmosphere.
10 miles to nearest train station
Easy access to rail services for commuting.
What's happening in East Stour
Renowned art historian to discuss British sculptor's lasting legacy
The discussion will explore Barlow's approach to materials, scale and form, and will also highlight her impact on contemporary art.
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In pictures: Music fans flock to Victorious Festival
Festival-goers enjoyed blue skies as the three-day festival on the seafront threw open its doors.
Read more →Produce show celebrating homegrown talent and creativity a success
Despite hot weather and challenging growing conditions, organisers praised the "wonderful selection" of fruit, vegetables and flowers on…
Read more →More than a dozen job cuts proposed as cross-Channel ferry service to end
Thirteen jobs are at risk following the decision to end a long-running cross-channel ferry service.
Read more →Names revealed of new restaurants at Bristol Airport as part of £400m upgrade
Travellers will soon have more dining options before they fly.
Read more →Seaside deckchairs in running for national seaside heritage honour
Weymouth’s traditional deckchairs are in the running to be named one of the UK’s top seaside experiences
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