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Bridport is a charming old market town situated a few miles from the West Dorset coastline - it is a combination of a small busy resort consisting of an old town, and a fishing port at nearby West Bay. This delightful rural/coastal area, much of which is designated as being of outstanding natural beauty, has been made famous by the novels of Thomas Hardy. Bridport is most famously known for being the main producer of ropes and still provides Wimbledon's tennis nets. The types of property for sale in Bridport ranges from period to modern town properties, as well as village and country properties, many of which benefit from rural or sea views. Bridport is popular with people who are searching for holiday homes, which the estate agents in Bridport will be able to help you search for.
Amenities for properties in Bridport
The market town of Bridport provides comprehensive shopping and business facilities, together with a leisure centre. The coast at West Bay, which has bathing beaches and a picturesque harbour, gives access to the beautiful World Heritage coastline. People considering Bridport property will discover it is a Beacon Town, awarded in recognition of the quality and diversity of its locally produced foodstuffs, and was Runner Up for the 2006 South West Local Food Award. Many local producers trade at the Farmers' Market in the Arts Centre on the second Saturday of the month, when there is also a Gusto Market in Barrack Street. There are several industrial estates, including a new greenfield estate at Gore Cross. West Bay is popular with divers and the new slipway provides easy launching for dive boats and small pleasure craft. A new West Bay sailing club has been formed, taking advantage of the enhanced facilities.
Transport for Bridport
Although Bridport doesn't have its own railway station, the larger centres of Dorchester, Weymouth and Yeovil all have mainline stations, operating services to London and Bristol Templemeads. By road the A35, A30 and A303 are within easy reach, as are cross channel ferries and international airports. The M5 motorway can be joined at Taunton and Exeter.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Bridport, you may like to extend your search and explore neighbouring areas and look for property for sale in Lyme Regis, Dorchester and Blandford Forum.
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3 bedrooms house in Powerstock,Bridport,DT6 - Guide Price of £450,000
A charming detached stone cottage with stunning country views, in this highly desirable and picturesque village... view full details
4 bedrooms house in West Bay, Dorset - Asking price of £385,000
Detached Chalet Bungalow with 4 Bedrooms and 3 Reception Rooms. Garden. Detached Garage. Double Glazed. Sea Views. Chain Free... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Bridport - Asking price of £129,950
A two bedroom cottage beleived to date back to 1828 situated in the Town Centre just off East Street. Internally the property downstairs is open plan comprising of aliving area, dining area and...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Thread Mill Lane,Pymore,DT6 - Asking price of £289,950
An attractive stone and slate end of terrace cottage overlooking the River Brit and within easy distance of Bridport town centre.... view full details
4 bedrooms house in North Allington,Bridport,DT6 - Asking price of £349,950
A charming & spacious period terraced cottage situated close to Bridport town centre.... view full details
2 bedrooms house in BRIDPORT, DORSET DT6 3AH - Guide Price of £164,950
A 2 bedroom mid terraced house, offering a good sized garden, in need of some cosmetic improvement. (Main photo shows rear elevation)... view full details
4 bedrooms house in The Sidings St Andrews Road,Bridport,DT6 - Asking price of £223,950
A spacious and well presented linked detached house within easy reach of the town.... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Bramble Drive,Bridport,DT6 - Asking price of £220,000
An attractive & well appointed semi-detached house located close to West Bay and the sea.... view full details
5 bedrooms house in Burton Road,Bothenhampton,DT6 - Asking price of £495,000
A large improved detached individual house, enjoying long range views to the sea at West Bay... view full details
