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Discover Buckhorn Weston
Buckhorn Weston in Dorset (England) with it's 356 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 102 mi (or 164 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Buckhorn Weston is now 11:10 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Buckhorn Weston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RNAS Yeovilton in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mere, Kilmington, Corsley, Chapmanslade and Hindon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 79% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Spread Eagle Inn
The Butt of Sherry
TRAVELODGE WINCANTON
Videos from this area
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Bleeding Wall
I was about to paint this roughcast rendered wall and when washing down with small hose; the wall began to bleed! sorry video quality is poor but this all freaked me out at the time.
Wincanton Christmas Extravaganza 2011
"Wincanton Businesses Together" held their annual "Christmas Extravaganza" at the beginning of December and this year was even bigger and better than previous years. The usual fare of singing...
Chilli Pepper Eating Contest Somerset Tri-Border July 2013
The New and First Chili Festival held in Somerset on the border of Dorset & Wiltshire. The Chili eating challenge started with 11 contestants and who can handle the heat? Held near Wincanton...
Balsam Centre, part 7: The young people's art club
A call went out locally for any young people who were interested in joining an art club at the Balsam Centre in Wincanton, Somerset. After a slowish start, a lively group formed and some really...
Strangebrew II Our Best Run
Marnhull Soapbox Derby - An annual event run in this Dorset village where normally sane people build 4 wheeled cars to freewheel down a lane against the clock. It's all in aid of the Dorset...
(1080p) Gartell Light Railway 6th April 2015
The Gartell Light Railway April 2015... This little private railway is on the track bed of the old Somerset and Dorset Railway around 2 miles long and is open to the public around 10 times...
Driving the A357 through Templecombe and a look at the Railway Station
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Sony A65 Video Test 35028 Clan Line Victoria to Exeter 3rd May 2012
35028 Clan Line on the Cathedrals Express from (1Z91) London Victoria to Exeter St. Davids running via Templecombe and Honiton and returning (1Z92) via Castle Cary and Yeovil Junction. From...
Display of projectile weaponry throughout history at Templecombe Medieval Pageant Weekend.
Display of Projectile weaponry throughout history at Templecombe Medieval Pageant Weekend June 13.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
West Stour, Dorset
West Stour is a small village situated in the Blackmore Vale area of North Dorset, England. The village has a population of 187. It is one of a group of villages known as The Stours, located in the River Stour Valley, five miles south of Gillingham. West Stour has a village hall, one public house and a service station on the main A30 road. See also: East Stour Stour Provost
Buckhorn Weston
Buckhorn Weston is a village in the English county of Dorset. It lies within the North Dorset administrative district of the county, and is situated three miles west of the town of Gillingham in the Blackmore Vale. It has a population of 330 (2001). Buckhorn Weston is mentioned in the Domesday book (Bokere Weston) and lies on the western edge of the former royal hunting ground of Gillingham Forest. In 1349 the village was badly affected by the plague and its population much reduced.
Silton
Silton is a village in north Dorset, England, situated in the Blackmore Vale four miles north west of Gillingham. The village has a population of 134. It was for many years the country residence of Sir Hugh Wyndham (1602-1684), whose memorial by the sculptor Jan van Nost is in the parish church of St Nicholas.
Henstridge railway station
Henstridge railway station was a station at Henstridge in the county of Somerset, in England. It was located between Stalbridge and Templecombe stations on the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Sited on a single line stretch, the station had one short platform with a modest station building. A siding was controlled from a ground frame, and an adjacent level crossing operated by hand.
Bugley
Bugley is a small hamlet in the district of North Dorset, in the county of Dorset, England. The River Stour runs past the hamlet. It is close to the town of Gillingham.