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About Galton

Galton lies in Dorset's chalk downland near the Jurassic Coast, connected mainly via the A352 and local lanes from the A35. Most journeys involve short hops to Dorchester or coastal spots like Lulworth Cove, with longer routes using the A35 toward Poole or Exeter. The village sits within sight of Maiden Castle, one of Europe's largest Iron Age hill forts.

Where is Galton on the map?

Galton is in England, at 50.666, -2.317 - about 17 km east of Bincombe, Dorset.

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The closest airport to Galton is Bournemouth Airport, 45 km (about 46 min by car).

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