Area
What's nearby:
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Nearest travel links
| Airport | Bristol |
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| Ferry | Poole |
| Train station | Castle Cary or Sherborne 10.00 km |
| Car | Car advised |
How to get there
The village of Blackford is located conveniently just half a mile from the A303 which provides fast access to the M3, M5 for Heathrow, Exeter, London, Gatwick etc. Other airports a convenient distance include Southampton, Bristol, Bournemouth etc.
Train options include the Waterloo/Exeter line as well as Paddington/Taunton. Fast Berrys Coaches from Hammersmith are affordable and stop at Wincanton (4m).
Blackford is less than one hour from the Jurassic south coast around Weymouth and Lyme Regis as well as less than an hour from the north coast which includes Weston-Super-Mare.
Activities near Charlton Horethorne
| Sports | Horse riding |
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| Great for | Walking trips, Rural or countryside trips, Cycling trips |
Getting around
We recommend a car as we are a small village with limited public transport. Trains are available from places including Castle Cary, Sherborne, Gillingham, Yeovil, Templecombe etc. Buses from Wincanton, Yeovil, Sherborne etc Taxis from most large towns includong Castle Cary, Sherborne, Yeovil, Wincanton etc