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Discover Ludwell
Ludwell in Wiltshire (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 94 mi (or 151 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Ludwell is now 10:30 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Ludwell, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bournemouth Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South-East. 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 34 mi (or 55 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ansty, Hindon, Chicklade, Mere and Boyton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 85% |
Air Pressure | 1033 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.
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.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Fontmell
Hare Lodge B&B
BW SHAFTESBURY RYL CHASE HTL
Holbrook B&B
The Talbot
The Grosvenor Arms
Coppleridge Inn
Videos from this area
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Grimeton Radio SAQ VLF 17.2 kHz Xmas Eve Sweden's Dec 24 2010.avi
This is Sweden's historic station Grimeton Radio/SAQ on 17.2 kHz as was received here in Shaftesbury, Dorset UK this morning 24 /12 /2010. I received this transmission at my home, using...
Grimeton Radio SAQ 17.2 kHz message RXed in England January 4 2010
This is Sweden's Grimeton Radio / SAQ's special transmission primarily for listeners in North America, as it was received here in Dorset, Southern UK. Grimeton to Dorset is roughly 1...
Donhead St. Mary - Clover Hill Lane (Byway, E-W)
NGR Start: ST899235 NGR Finish: ST875239 Byway Number: ? Date: 21.07.12 Condition: Rutted dirt track leading to overgrown and wet woodland track. Notes: This byway becomes a bridleway...
A Ride up Zig Zag Hill, Dorset on a CRF450X and WR450
Enjoying our first ride up the hill. The WR is burning oil and the CRF has a flat back tyre. A job for supermotos really! ST891208, 21.07.11.
Zig Zag Hill - On-board Motorbike
Footage of us riding up Zig Zag Hill, which is a series on tight and twisting hair-pin turns on the B3081 near Shaftsbury on motorbikes.
Semley - Gutch Common to Barker's Hill (Byway, W-E)
NGR Start: ST898259 NGR Finish: ST906259 Byway Number: SESE56 Date: 14.10.12 Condition: Rocky and wet dirt track. Notes: This byway is an ancient Roman Road.
Donhead St. Andrew - Green lane (ORPA, N-S)
NGR Start: ST917246 NGR Finish: ST926235 Byway Number: N/A Date: 14.10.12 Condition: Dirt woodland track leading to rutted farm track.
Berwick St. John - The Ox Drove to Ferne Hollow (Byway, W-E)
NGR Start: ST927208 NGR Finish: ST933212 Byway Number: DSTA25 Date: 14.10.12 Condition: Grassy track. Notes: A lovely descent from the Ox Drove.
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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.
Donhead St Mary
Donhead St Mary is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire. The parish includes the smaller settlement of Coombe.
Melbury Down
Melbury Down is an area of downland in northern Dorset, England. It is owned by the National Trust. The chalk grassland here supports large butterfly populations, including very large numbers of Chalkhill Blue, and a colony of Silver-spotted Skipper.
Win Green Down
Win Green Down is a 26.0 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1971.
Gutch Common
Gutch Common is a 35.1 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1951.
Lower Coombe and Ferne Brook Meadows
Lower Coombe and Ferne Brook Meadows is a 11.34 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 2002.
Donhead St Andrew
Donhead St Andrew is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, 4 miles east of the Dorset market town of Shaftesbury. The 2001 census recorded a parish population of 430.
Ferne House
Ferne House is a country house in the parish of Donhead St. Andrew in Wiltshire, England. There has been a settlement on the site since 1225 AD. The current house, known as Ferne Park and the third to occupy the site, was designed by architect Quinlan Terry in 2001. The estate grounds straddle both Donhead St. Andrew and Berwick St. John parishes. Mesolithic, Neolithic and Bronze Age artefacts were found in the vicinity of the house during 1988 archaeological fieldwork.
Ludwell, Wiltshire
Ludwell is a village in South Wiltshire, approximately 3 miles away from Shaftesbury, Dorset. It lies within the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Ludwell is 17 miles West of Salisbury and has the A30 running directly through it.