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Lytchett Matravers

England, United Kingdom · Europe

About Lytchett Matravers

Lytchett Matravers works well as a base: 10 minutes from Sturminster Marshall, 17km from Old Harry Rocks.

Lytchett Matravers is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 3,315, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Lytchett Matravers sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Lytchett Matravers to your route.

About Lytchett Matravers

Lytchett Matravers () is a large village and civil parish in Dorset, England. The 2011 census recorded the parish as having 1,439 households and a population of 3,424.

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Lytchett Matravers is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 50.7583 latitude, -2.0781 longitude.

What is the population of Lytchett Matravers?

Lytchett Matravers has a population of approximately 3,315 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
3,315
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
50.7583, -2.0781

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Lytchett Matravers

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Corfe Castle

Atmospheric ruins of a thousand-year-old royal castle perched on a hilltop, dramatically slighted during the English Civil War.

13 km · about 25 min drive

beach

Bournemouth Beach

A seven-mile stretch of golden sand along the Dorset coast, one of England's most popular seaside destinations.

15 km · about 30 min drive

natural wonder

Old Harry Rocks

Iconic chalk sea stacks marking the eastern end of the Jurassic Coast, standing as sentinels against the English Channel.

17 km · about 20 min drive

natural wonder

Lulworth Cove

Almost perfectly circular cove formed by the sea eroding through Portland limestone, creating one of the world's finest examples of coastal geology.

20 km · about 25 min drive

natural wonder

Durdle Door

Iconic natural limestone arch jutting into the sea on Dorset's Jurassic Coast, one of the most photographed landmarks in Britain.

21 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum

A remarkable collection of rare and unique motorcycles in the New Forest assembled by legendary trials rider Sammy Miller.

23 km · about 25 min drive

photogenic

Gold Hill, Shaftesbury

Steep cobbled street lined with thatched cottages, plunging past the buttressed walls of Shaftesbury Abbey with views over Blackmore Vale. Made famous by Ridley Scott's 1973 Hovis bread advert.

29 km · about 35 min drive

racetrack

Gurston Down Motorsport Hillclimb

A 1,000-yard chalk downland hillclimb in Wiltshire with a fearsome uphill Karousel corner, run by enthusiasts since 1967 and one of the best places in Britain to watch sprint cars up close.

32 km · about 35 min drive

Driving roads near Lytchett Matravers

  • 50 kmMilitary Road, Isle of WightThrilling clifftop road along the southwest coast of the Isle of Wight with sweeping sea views and access to dramatic landslip scenery.
  • 76 kmCheddar Gorge ViewpointEngland's largest gorge with 450-foot limestone cliffs, offering jaw-dropping views from several pull-off points along the winding road.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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