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Maiden Newton Removals

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    Moving Made Easy

    Our expert team work with you to provide a worry-free removal tailored to you and your home.

    All packages include…

    • Removal Coordinator
      Removal Coordinator
      A Removal Coordinator will be assigned to your move.
    • Mileage
      Mileage
      Your quote will include mileage to ensure there are no hidden costs.
    • Cover for Goods in Transit
      Cover for Goods in Transit
      We offer restricted liability as standard, further options are available.
    • Carbon Footprint Offsetting
      Carbon Footprint Offsetting
      We’re planting over 2,000 trees to offset our carbon emissions.
    •  Trained, Uniformed Staff
      Trained, Uniformed Staff
      All Armishaws’ crew members are background checked and carry photo ID.
    • Recycled Materials
      Recycled Materials
      Our crews use recycled and recyclable materials wherever possible.
    • Covers & Blankets
      Covers & Blankets
      White goods and furniture are protected with slot-on, padded covers.
    • Carpet Runners
      Carpet Runners
      Full floor protection is also available at both locations (fees may apply).
    • Used Box Recycling Service
      Used Box Recycling Service
      Flat, used boxes can be collected (location dependent, fees may apply).
    • Robe Cartons
      Robe Cartons
      Your clothes will travel in style with specialist boxes for hanging garments.
    • Storage Options
      Storage Options
      Short and long term storage, with collection and delivery also available (fees may apply).
    • Biodegradable Mattress Bags
      Biodegradable Mattress Bags
      These sealable bags are only used once, then recycled.

    What our customers say...

    Armishaws Removals

    Why so many people choose Armishaws…

    Over 50 years of removals experience across the UK & Europe.

    As a member of the British Association of Removers, we provide greater financial security.

    We’re planting 20,000+ trees as part of our Eco Pledge to combat climate change.

    Don’t take our word for it, see for yourself why our customers rate us ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot.

    Armishaws Woodland Project

    Every move we complete helps support the Armishaws Woodland Project, which will see 20,000+ trees take root at a site close to our UK head office.

    Maiden Newton Facts
    Did you know…

    1. Early Doors
      The earliest signs of settlement include Iron Age burial mounds. Digs around the mounds have uncovered jewellery dating to the same era. The Romans also lived in the area with a large villa having been unearthed in the 1790’s.
    2. The Hunter
      At the time of the Domesday Book of 1086 there were 2 mills and the village was home to 26 families. The landowner at the time was the impressively named Waleran the Hunter.
    3. Pub Life
      There were once 6 pubs, the most famous of the these was The White Horse which was featured in two of Thomas Hardy’s works; Tess of the D’Urbervilles and The Interlopers (from The Wessex Tales).
    4. Kings
      King John visited Maiden Newton between 1204 and 1213. In 1303 King Edward I was another visitor and George III brought his daughter with him when he came to view the Roman road and villa in the 1790s.
    5. How Old?
      One door in St Mary’s is believed to date back to the Medieval period, it’s claimed it’s the oldest door still in use in England. There are also marks on the outer walls from musket balls fired during the English Civil War.
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    Local Info

    Population (2021 UK Census) – 1,125

    CouncilMaiden Newton Parish Council

    SchoolsOfsted Reports

    About

    With a population under 2,000, this charming village is small but perfectly formed. Evidence remains of early Iron Age burial sites, Roman villages, Saxon settlements, even the Civil War and WWII, left bullet holes on the village church.

    The village benefits from a welcoming pub and mainline train station. It’s also within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and just a few miles from the stunning Dorset coast.

    Leisure

    There are a four golf courses all within a 30-minute drive, riders will find plenty of stables, equine centres and bridle paths in this rural area of Dorset.

    Heading out and about there is so much to find from farm shops and welcoming country pubs to adventure centres and museums. You can take a walk or ride a bike through the Dorset AONB, or go and explore the Jurassic Coast with its prehistoric past and smuggling myths.

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