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Maiden Newton

Maiden Newton Church – 15th-Century Market Cross loop from Maiden Newton

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
West Dorset
Maiden Newton

Maiden Newton Church – 15th-Century Market Cross loop from Maiden Newton

Easy

5

hikers

Maiden Newton Church – 15th-Century Market Cross loop from Maiden Newton

00:50

3.19km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

15 m

Maiden Newton Station and the Bridport Branch Line Historical Plaque

Highlight • Other

2

407 m

Maiden Newton Church

Highlight • Religious Site

3

2.18 km

Bridge Over Disused Railway

Highlight • Bridge

Hopefully one day land access issues can be resolved and the overgrown track cleared allowing an off-road cycle route all the way from Maiden Newton to Bridport.

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4

2.76 km

15th-Century Market Cross

Highlight • Monument

The remains of the old Market Cross from the 15th century, standing at the junction of Dorchester Road and Church Road. It consists of a square base and the lower …

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5

3.16 km

This area is pure rural beauty so take the time to admire the rolling fields and farmland here. With church spires and farmhouses tucked into the folds of the land, the pastoral atmosphere is marvellous.

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3.19 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.60 km

653 m

501 m

233 m

203 m

Surfaces

1.60 km

964 m

500 m

126 m

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