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Bellway - St. Mary's Hill, DT11

Development info

• Site plan

Presenting an elegant collection of new 2,3 and 4-bedroom homes in the attractive market town of Blandford Forum, close to a number of popular leisure attractions, shopping facilities, and a number of highly-regarded schools. With an enviable location less than one mile from Blandford Forum, St. Mary's Hill provides an ideal setting from which to explore the charming Georgian architecture, fascinating heritage and iconic market place at the heart of this vibrant town centre.

Leisure

Residents of these new homes in Blandford will delight in the abundance of leisure attractions that can be found in this quaint Georgian town. With everything from compelling heritage sites, to fully-equipped sports centres, Blandford promises to entertain visitors of any age. The vibrant town centre can be reached in less than one mile from St. Mary's Hill, and is well-known for the charming market place at its heart. Blandford is also dotted with quaint independent boutiques, specialised shops and high street favourites. In keeping with its heritage, Blandford hosts an annual Georgian Fayre, which has presented a vast range of stalls for over 25 years. Another popular annual event is the impressive Blandford Carnival, which hosts a variety of fairground attractions suitable for all ages. Located on the banks of the River Stour, Blandford provides an ideal space to enjoy the outdoors, with the North Dorset Trailway being particularly popular. This extensive walking, cycling and horse-riding route boasts stunning riverside views and appealing picnic spots.

Education

St. Mary's Hill is well-placed to cater for families, with a number of popular local schools within a short distance of the development, including a handful of exceptionally well-regarded primary and secondary schools. With endless family attractions in the area, coupled with acres of idyllic countryside and public parks just a stone's throw away, it's easy to see why Blandford is a popular choice for families.

Transport

Transport connections in the area are good, with convenient links to surrounding towns and cities. The popular commuter area of Dorset can be reached in under 20 minutes via the A354, while Poole is around 13 miles from home, via the A350. Poole Railway Station runs on the South Western Main Line, with regular services to both Weymouth and London Waterloo, while international travel is provided by Bournemouth airport, around 18 miles from the development by car.

Directions

St. Mary's Hill is just one mile south of the attractive market town of Blandford, sited by the River Stour and about 13 miles north west of Poole. The A354 is just a few minutes' drive from the development and provides a route into the beautiful cathedral city of Salisbury in just 35 minutes, while the coastal town of Bournemouth is around 40 minutes away, via the A350. The development is situated within the boundaries of Dorset Council.