Living in Yetminster
Nestled in the picturesque Dorset countryside, Yetminster is a charming village that embodies the quintessential English rural experience. With its historic stone buildings and scenic views, the village has a rich heritage, dating back to its mention in the Domesday Book of 1086. Yetminster's history is interwoven with agriculture, reflecting the traditional lifestyle of its residents, who have long cultivated the fertile land surrounding the village.
The village is situated close to the charming town of Sherborne, providing residents with easy access to additional amenities while retaining a peaceful village atmosphere. Yetminster's economy has evolved over the years, but it still retains a strong community spirit with local businesses and services that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The low crime rate—100% below the national average—and minimal flood risk make it an attractive option for families and retirees alike.
£350,000
Reflects the charm and desirability of rural living.
100% below national average
Ensures a safe environment for families and retirees.
800 residents
A small yet vibrant community fosters strong local ties.
Monthly village gatherings
Encourages social interaction and community spirit.
What's happening in Yetminster

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.
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 →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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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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