The Great Field parkrun – Greys Bridge loop from Poundbury

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The Great Field parkrun – Greys Bridge loop from Poundbury

Moderate

runners

The Great Field parkrun – Greys Bridge loop from Poundbury

00:50

7.90km

80m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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669 m

Poundbury

Highlight • Settlement

Designed by the Prince of Wales, Poundbury is built on the land of the Duchy of Cornwall and has an eclectic mix of Georgian Houses. Prince Charles' vision back in …

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810 m

The Great Field parkrun

Highlight • Trail

parkrun.org.uk/thegreatfield

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1.35 km

The Great Field, Poundbury

Highlight • Cycleway

Largest Green Space in Poundbury newly created wildflower meadows and other habitats plus the Pavillion Cafe

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1.92 km

Pearl's Café and Pavilion on the Great Field

Highlight • Cafe

Lunchtime Jazz

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4.48 km

Greys Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Carries London Road over the River Frome towhich stood a few hundred feet to the north. Two metal plaques threaten transportation for life for anyone found guilty of wilfully damaging …

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5.21 km

Dorchester (Casterbridge in Thomas Hardy's Novels)

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the best preserved towns in the UK, Dorchester (AKA Casterbridge if you're Thomas Hardy) is beautiful.

There's historic buildings on either side of you, narrow streets and some …

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5.25 km

Dorchester Corn Exchange

Highlight • Other

Built in 1848, Dorchester Corn Exchange was originally used as a grain market. Recently it was converted into a plush venue for various cultural events.

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5.28 km

St Peter's Church, Dorchester

Highlight • Religious Site

St Peter's Church imposes itself on the skyline of Dorchester. The majority of the church dates from the 15th century, with later alterations and extensions over the following centuries.

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7.90 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.29 km

3.44 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.12 km

1.95 km