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
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
Read more →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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