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15th-Century Market Cross – Sutton Bingham Reservoir loop from Maiden Newton

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
West Dorset
Maiden Newton

15th-Century Market Cross – Sutton Bingham Reservoir loop from Maiden Newton

Moderate

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15th-Century Market Cross – Sutton Bingham Reservoir loop from Maiden Newton

02:23

37.6km

350m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.85 km for 56 m

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

439 m

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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3

2.76 km

Fox & Hounds Pub

Highlight • Pub

4

2.88 km

really worthwhile going into this church

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5

2.92 km

Dorset Knob Throwing Competition

Highlight • Settlement

Before you snigger, the Dorset Knob is a savoury biscuit that you should eat with Dorset Blue Vinny Cheese. This village hosts the annual Dorset Knob Throwing Competition, which is …

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6

5.20 km

Parish Church of St Mary, Hermitage

Highlight • Religious Site

Grade 1.
C12 and C13 nave and chancel. Octagonal bell-turret. South doorway Norman.

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7

18.2 km

Sutton Bingham Reservoir

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Built in 1955 Sutton Bingham reservoir is managed by Wessex Water. It's a popular fishing and walking destination and a pretty spot for a stop off while riding around central …

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37.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.9 km

423 m

218 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.5 km

11.4 km

528 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Thursday 18 June

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