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About Silkhay

Silkhay lies in West Dorset between Bridport and the surrounding countryside. The A35 provides the main access route, connecting eastward to Dorchester and westward toward Devon, whilst local roads serve nearby villages like Netherbury. With over 30 fast EV chargers nearby, it's well-positioned for exploring the Jurassic Coast. The town's Ham Hill stone buildings create a distinctive golden glow in the evening light.

Where is Silkhay on the map?

Silkhay is in England, at 50.784, -2.765 - about 11 km west of Hooke.

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What is the closest airport to Silkhay?

The closest airport to Silkhay is Exeter International Airport, 62 km (about 58 min by car).

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