East Orchard
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.958 and -2.238 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 57' 30" and W -2° 14' 16"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:44 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:26 am and 4:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore East Orchard

East Orchard in Dorset (England) is located in United Kingdom about 99 mi (or 159 km) south-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in East Orchard is now 01:44 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of East Orchard, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RNAS Yeovilton in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 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 39 mi (or 63 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mere, Hindon, Chicklade, Kilmington and Ansty. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Fontmell

Address
2,1 mi
Crown Street
SP7 0PA Shaftesbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 11:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


The Talbot

Address
3,0 mi
Iwerne Minster
DT11 8QN Blandford Forum
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holbrook B&B

Address
4,1 mi
6 Ivy Cross
SP7 8DW Shaftesbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BW SHAFTESBURY RYL CHASE HTL

Address
3,9 mi
BWH FREEPOST
SP7 8DB Shaftesbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Grosvenor Arms

Address
3,7 mi
High Street
SP7 8JA Shaftesbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Coppleridge Inn

Address
5,0 mi
unknown
SP7 9HW Shaftesbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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West Orchard - Mower Lane (ORPA, E-W)

Published: February 18, 2013
Length: 21:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

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Fording the river Stour floods at Hammoon, Dorset

Published: April 27, 2012
Length: 56:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tim Burt

A rough and ready film of the floods in Hammoon, Dorset.


Caalm Camp - Dorset Yurt Campsite

Published: July 17, 2013
Length: 17:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Ralph

Luxury Yurt camping holidays at Caalm Camp, a family-run rural retreat in the Dorset countryside close to Somerset and Wiltshire borders. Try a Glamping holiday at this luxury Yurt campsite...


Bellringing at Stour Row, Dorset

Published: August 14, 2012
Length: 23:46 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: anonmonen

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Shaftesbury Carnival Muppets CC 'Farm Dance'

Published: September 28, 2014
Length: 40:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Viv Horne

Shaftesbury Carnival Muppets CC 'Farm Dance'


Shaftesbury Carnival 2014 Magnum CC 'Fire & Ice'

Published: September 28, 2014
Length: 12:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Viv Horne

Shaftesbury Carnival 2014. Magnum CC tableaux 'Fire & Ice'. Apologies for the iffy start!


Shaftesbury Carnival 2014 Kipling JCC, Hot Rock, Quackerside, Cary Comedians, Revellers

Published: September 28, 2014
Length: 48:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Viv Horne

Floats at Shaftsebury Carnival 2014. Kipling junior CC with 'Our House', Hot Rock Cc with 'Hayday', Quackerside Cc with 'Apocalypse', Cary Comedians with 'Oom Pah Pah', Revellers CC with 'Roll...


Snowdrop Festival Shaftesbury 2014 ft Steps in Time

Published: February 01, 2015
Length: 13:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: steps in time folk/historic dance side

The finale to the Snowdrop festival in Shaftesbury Dorset. A Parade of snowdrops made earlier that day, Steps in Time dancing and fireworks. Support Steps in...


Cheese Race up Gold Hill, Shaftesbury Festival. 7-6-2014

Published: June 08, 2014
Length: 19:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Viv Horne

Cheese Race up Gold Hill, Shaftesbury Festival, 7-6-2014 (not the final). Winner of this heat, 16+ seconds!


Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, Dorset

Published: May 30, 2012
Length: 35:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ellrbrown

A walk up Gold Hill in Shaftesbury in Dorset (had taken photos going down). After this took photos going up (on my Flickr account). Was the location of the famous Hovis advert directed by...


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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.

Stour Row

Stour Row is a village in north Dorset, England, situated beside Duncliffe hill three miles south west of Shaftesbury.

Located at 50.989, -2.255 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

HM Prison Guys Marsh

HM Prison Guys Marsh is a Category C men's prison, located near Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. Guys Marsh is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service.

Located at 50.9848, -2.2197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Category C prisons in England, Prisons in Dorset, 1960 establishments in England


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
East Orchard