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Schools – Maiden Newton has one school, Greenford C of E Primary School. You can view the latest Ofsted score .
Population – In 2011 the population of the parish of Maiden Newton and Frome Vauchurch was 1,119.
Transport – 15 minutes from Dorchester, just off the A37 that connects Dorchester and Yeovil, Maiden Newton is also close to the A35 with routes to Bournemouth and the M27 to the east. Maiden Newton does have a train station with mainline routes to Bournemouth, Bath, Bristol and Cardiff. Bournemouth International is the closest airport (1 hour by car).
News – The DorsetEcho is the main source of news, there is also a village website, MaidenNewton.
It might not have a packed high street, what it does have is great customer service, and lovingly produced and sourced local goods.
Maiden Newton Stores
A real hub of the village and absolute lifeline for some, this friendly store stocks local produce, special offers, there’s a post office and plenty of friendly smiles!
1 & 2 Church Road, DT2 0AA
Amber Hardware
You’ll make this Aladdin’s cave of hardware and household essentials your first port of call. One of those amazing shops that spookily just seems to have everything you need.
Newton Hall, DT2 0BD
64News
A proper newsagents that you rarely find these days. You can go for a newspaper and come out with a quarter of toffee, toys, stationary, even get your suit dry cleaned and parcel picked up!
64-66 Dorchester Road, DT2 0BG
High Norden Farm Shop
Is there anything as good as a well-stocked farm shop? A deli, fresh produce, local delicacies, a bakery, all available at a lovely site that’s always worth the trip.
Norden Lane, DT2 0BB
Piddle Brewery
Thankfully this creative bunch don’t take much seriously, except beer! On the banks of the River Piddle you can try before you buy, then take your favourites home.
Enterprise Park, Piddlehinton, DT2 7UA
With a population under 2,000, this charming village is small but perfectly formed. There’s Iron Age burial sites, Roman villages, Saxon settlements, even evidence of the Civil War and WWII, both of which left bullet holes on the village church. There is a small but excellent selection of local shops and services, a welcoming pub and a mainline train station. All this while living in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and just a few miles from the stunning Dorset coast.
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.
A short hop from the bright lights of Dorchester and beside the A37 that links Dorchester and Yeovil, the village of Maiden Newton has excellent transport links. The A35 offers route to Bournemouth and beyond while commuters can make the most of the mainline station with services to Bath, Bristol, Cardiff and the south coast. The nearest international airport is Bournemouth.