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3About Upwey
Upwey lies in a sheltered Dorset valley just northwest of Weymouth, accessed via the A354 from Dorchester or through country lanes from Broadwey. The village serves as a quiet base for exploring the Jurassic Coast, with good EV charging nearby. It's famous for Upwey Wishing Well, supposedly the source of the River Wey, where visitors traditionally drink the water to make a wish.
Where is Upwey on the map?
Upwey is in England, at 50.660, -2.468 - about 10 km south-east of Winterborne Steepleton.
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EV Chargers in Upwey
- 316 - 318 Dorchester Road, Weymouth150 kW
- 2B Jubilee Close, Weymouth120 kW
- 244 Dorchester Road, Weymouth50 kW
- Commercial Road, Weymouth50 kW
- Barrack Road, Weymouth22 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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2Race a karting track in Upwey
Race a karting track generated from the real streets of Upwey.
The Roman RunEasyPlay a pub crawl round in Upwey
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Upwey. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
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What is the closest airport to Upwey?
The closest airport to Upwey is Bournemouth Airport, 56 km (about 50 min by car).