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About Rushton, Dorset

Rushton is a small Dorset village near Wareham, reached via the A352 and local roads from Bournemouth or Dorchester. The settlement sits amongst the heathlands that inspired Thomas Hardy's Wessex novels, with good access to both the Purbeck Hills and Poole Harbour.

Where is Rushton, Dorset on the map?

Rushton, Dorset is in England, at 50.678, -2.171 - about 14 km south-west of Lytchett Matravers.

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The closest airport to Rushton, Dorset is Bournemouth Airport, 33 km (about 37 min by car). Other airports nearby: Southampton Airport.

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