The Top 20 Attractions around Sturminster Newton
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Sturminster Newton. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Sturminster Newton is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 5, 2025
Shillingstone Railway Station & Museum
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The train line was removed in 1966 but this station was left. Volunteers and enthusiasts have worked here since 1997 restoring the station and laying some track in 2008. It's âŠ
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Hambledon Hill Iron Age hill fort
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Hambledon Hill is hailed as one of the best-preserved Iron Age hill forts in Britain and is one of the most iconic Neolithic landscapes in Europe. Towering 623 feet (190 âŠ
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North Dorset Trailway
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Off road gravel path running between Sturminster & Blandford Forum
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Hod Hill
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Rising above the village of Stourpaine and the River Stour, Hod Hill is one of the chain of Iron Age hillforts that stretch from Hambledon Hill to Hengistbury Head. Hod âŠ
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Hambledon Hill Ramparts
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From this vantage point you get a good idea of the scale of the three ramparts which formed the fortifications of the hill. The steep banks and ditches would have made it a formidable defensive fort.
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