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3About Forston
Forston lies along the A37 in west Dorset, roughly halfway between Dorchester and Yeovil. This small village serves as a handy stopping point on one of the county's main north-south routes, with about 25 fast EV chargers nearby. The surrounding countryside rolls gently between chalk downs and clay vales, typical of this transitional zone where Dorset meets Somerset. The village sits at a natural waypoint for travellers heading between the Jurassic Coast and Somerset's cider country.
Where is Forston on the map?
Forston is in England, at 50.760, -2.475 - about 18 km south-east of Batcombe.
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EV Chargers in Forston
- Alington Avenue, Dorchester75 kW
- Durngate Street, Dorchester22 kW
- Station Road, Dorchester22 kW
- West Compton, Dorchester11 kW
- Moreton Road, Dorchester8 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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What is the closest airport to Forston?
The closest airport to Forston is Bournemouth Airport, 54 km (about 51 min by car).