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About East Melbury

East Melbury is a small Dorset village near Shaftesbury, reached via the A350 and local roads through the Blackmore Vale. The area has around 25 EV charging points nearby. The village features traditional flint and chalk cottages on the historic Melbury estate, where Thomas Hardy once worked as an architect's apprentice.

Where is East Melbury on the map?

East Melbury is in England, at 50.982, -2.160 - about 12 km north-west of Farnham.

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What is the closest airport to East Melbury?

The closest airport to East Melbury is Bournemouth Airport, 46 km (about 47 min by car). Other airports nearby: Southampton Airport.

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