neighbouring areas
| Beaminster | Christchurch | Poole | Verwood |
| Blandford Forum | Dorchester | Portland | Wareham |
| Bournemouth | Ferndown | Shaftesbury | Weymouth |
| Bridport | Gillingham | Sherborne | Wimborne |
| Broadstone | Lyme Regis | Swanage |
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Situated on a low limestone ridge in a meandering loop of the River Stour, Sturminster Newton is at the centre of a dairy farming region. Most of the town is north of the river, across which spans a six-arched 17th century bridge, leading to Newton and Broad Oak. Sturminster Newton's beautifully restored, working mill is complemented by thatched cottages and an old coaching inn called The Bull. The parish church in Sturminster Newton was rebuilt in 1486 by one of the last abbots of Glastonbury; the White Hart Inn dates from 1708, and the Assembly Rooms from around 1800.
As a guide to the price of property for sale in Sturminster Newton, Grade II listed thatched cottages offering two bedrooms are in the region of £165,000. If you are looking for new homes in Sturminster Newton they are from £220,000 for modern, terraced townhouses offering three or four bedrooms. Substantial, detached houses are from £300,000 and from £500,000 Sturminster Newton offers impressive period and new-build houses with six or more bedrooms and often wonderful views over the Dorset countryside.
Flats for sale in Sturminster Newton are located in purpose-built apartment houses and are approximately £160,000 for flats with two bedrooms. Please contact Sturminster Newton estate agents for details of flats, cottages and houses currently available.
Amenities for property in Sturminster Newton
The mediaeval market place and surrounding streets are well-stocked with independent shops selling books, fabrics, clothes, computers, fruit & veg, and D.I.Y. materials etc. Local services include hairdressers, health & beauty, opticians, Rolls Mill Health Centre, and a wide choice of clubs and societies. The principal local schools are William Barnes Primary and Sturminster Newton High School, a designated Specialist School in Computing and Mathematics for boys and girls aged 11 - 18.
Transport in Sturminster Newton
Sturminster Newton is about 9 miles south of the railway station in Gillingham, which provides a regular service to London Waterloo with a journey time of 2hrs. Local bus services are supplied by Damory Coaches, Wilts & Dorset Bus Company, and South West Coaches.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Sturminster Newton, which is covered by postcode DT10, you may also like to consider neighbouring towns such as Blandford Forum, Shaftesbury, Gillingham, and Sherborne.
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3 bedrooms house in Emsbury Road, Sturminster Newton, Dorset - Asking price of £184,950
A well appointed modern semi-detached 3 bedroom house located in a quiet cul de sac. ... view full details
5 bedrooms house in Hazelbury Bryan,Sturminster Newton,DT10 - Guide Price of £610,000
A large detached modern house together with a detached bungalow located in a popular Dorset village... view full details
1 bedroom house in Hazelbury Bryan,Sturminster Newton,DT10 - Guide Price of £150,000
A detached bungalow situated in a popular Dorset village... view full details
3 bedrooms house in BURTON STREET MARNHULL STURMINSTER NEWTON DORSET DT10 1PS - Guide Price of £300,000
For sale by auction on 25 November 2009 at 2pm at The Sherborne Hotel, Sherborne, DT9 6BB A period 3 bedroom detached house in need of improvement with a large garden in the centre of this popular...... view full details
5 bedrooms house in Stourton Caundle, Dorset - Asking price of £475,000
This is a character five bedroom detached country cottage which has been recently modernised and upgraded. The Cottage offers versatile, character living space in a beautiful sought after village...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Church Street, Sturminster Newton, Dorset - Asking price of £159,950
An attractive and charming two bedroom Grade II listed thatched cottage located close to the church.... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Old Market Mews Grove Lane, Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton, Dorset - Asking price of £214,950
An attractive and spacious retirement house of stone elevations located in a quiet street within walking distance of the towns facilities. ... view full details
5 bedrooms house in MARNHULL, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1QG - Guide Price of £975,000
A handsome and elegant 5 bedroom house on the fringe of the village, with a 3 bedroom cottage and about 3.75 acres.... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Burton Street Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Dorset - Auction guide price of £300,000
For sale by auction* detached property with 3 beds needing updating. ... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Plowman Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Dorset - Asking price of £239,950
A recently refurbished detached bungalow set in a delightful private garden at the end of a quiet cul de sac. ... view full detailsview All properties for sale in $place$ in Sturminster Newton, Dorset
