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3About Cruxton
Cruxton lies along the A356 between Dorchester and Crewkerne, making it a handy stop for drivers on the A37 corridor. The town sits amid Dorset's rolling chalk downs, serving nearby villages like Maiden Newton and Frome Vauchurch. With over 30 fast charging points locally, it's well-equipped for electric vehicles. The octagonal 15th-century market cross displays carved religious symbols representing the eight parishes that once traded here.
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Cruxton is in England, at 50.768, -2.565 - about 9 km south of Batcombe.
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What is the closest airport to Cruxton?
The closest airport to Cruxton is Bournemouth Airport, 63 km (about 1 h 2 min by car). Other airports nearby: Exeter International Airport.
