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3About Caundle Marsh
Caundle Marsh lies in north Dorset's gentle countryside near the Somerset border, reached via country lanes from the A30 through Sherborne or from Yeovil. Most journeys involve short drives from nearby market towns, with EV charging available in Sherborne and Yeovil. The village name derives from Old English "candel," meaning bright or white, reflecting the area's distinctive chalky soils.
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Caundle Marsh is in England, at 50.916, -2.459 - about 20 km south of Abbas Combe.
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The closest airport to Caundle Marsh is Bournemouth Airport, 59 km (about 1 h 3 min by car). Other airports nearby: Bristol Airport.