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About South Bowood

South Bowood lies in West Dorset's gentle hills, easily reached via the A35 which connects Dorchester and Axminster. Local routes serve nearby villages like North Bowood and Netherbury, whilst longer approaches use the M3-A35 corridor from major cities. Over 30 fast EV chargers support both residents and coastal visitors. The village retains its character through traditional honey-coloured Dorset stone buildings.

Where is South Bowood on the map?

South Bowood is in England, at 50.785, -2.787 - about 15 km south of Haselbury Plucknett.

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North Bowood1 mi 39 sKingsland, Dorset1 mi 5 minLower Strode, Dorset1 mi 5 minFilford2 mi 5 minSilkhay2 mi 5 minSalway Ash2 mi 5 minWhitecross, Dorset2 mi 10 minNetherbury2 mi 10 minBlackney3 mi 10 minDottery3 mi 10 minStoke Abbott3 mi 10 minWaytown3 mi 10 minBroadwindsor3 mi 5 minWooth4 mi 10 minAtrim4 mi 10 min

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The closest airport to South Bowood is Exeter International Airport, 60 km (about 54 min by car).

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