Warren

Wood, Forest in Dorset

England

Warren

Subble field
Subble field Credit: JThomas

Warren is a small village located in the county of Dorset, England. Situated in the heart of the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Warren is known for its picturesque landscapes and abundant woodlands.

The village is surrounded by dense forests, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. Visitors to Warren can explore the nearby woodlands, taking in the beauty of the ancient trees and enjoying peaceful walks along the well-maintained trails. The area is also popular for birdwatching, with a variety of species to be spotted throughout the year.

Warren is a tranquil and close-knit community, with a small population that fosters a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The village features a charming parish church, which dates back to the 13th century and offers a glimpse into the area's rich history.

Although Warren is primarily a residential area, it is conveniently located near larger towns such as Shaftesbury and Blandford Forum, providing easy access to a range of amenities including shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. The village also benefits from good transport links, with regular bus services connecting it to nearby towns and villages.

Overall, Warren offers a serene and idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the natural beauty of Dorset's woodlands and forests. Whether it's exploring the great outdoors or immersing oneself in the local community, Warren provides a wonderful escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

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Warren Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.721958/-2.2073846 or Grid Reference SY8591. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Subble field
Subble field
Minor road towards Lane End
Minor road towards Lane End
Field and hedgerow, Chapel Cross
Field and hedgerow, Chapel Cross
Chapel Cross
Chapel Cross
Grazing, Lane End
Grazing, Lane End
Minor road towards Yearlings Farm
Minor road towards Yearlings Farm
Birch trees beside Puddletown Road
Birch trees beside Puddletown Road
Puddletown Road
Puddletown Road
Woodland near Bovington Camp
Woodland near Bovington Camp
Minor road towards Bere Regis
Minor road towards Bere Regis
Tank training area
Tank training area
Minor road towards Puddletown
Minor road towards Puddletown
Track and woodland
Track and woodland
Beware of tanks crossing
Beware of tanks crossing
Road towards Wool Looking from the end of Warren Road, unmade, and just a bridleway for the public.
Road towards Wool
Looking from the end of Warren Road, unmade, and just a bridleway for the public.
Cattle, Bere Heath A field sloping gently down to the Bere Stream.
Cattle, Bere Heath
A field sloping gently down to the Bere Stream.
Barn, Philliols Farm Not nationally listed, but the barn just showing behind it is grade II.
Barn, Philliols Farm
Not nationally listed, but the barn just showing behind it is grade II.
Woodland, River Piddle valley Looking across one of the strands of the Piddle, hidden by lush vegetation, but marked by the line of a white umbellifer.
Woodland, River Piddle valley
Looking across one of the strands of the Piddle, hidden by lush vegetation, but marked by the line of a white umbellifer.
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Warren is located at Grid Ref: SY8591 (Lat: 50.721958, Lng: -2.2073846)

Unitary Authority: Dorset

Police Authority: Dorset

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Located within 500m of 50.721958,-2.2073846
Power: tower
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Lat/Long: 50.7256988/-2.2034864
Power: tower
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Source Ref: interpolation
Lat/Long: 50.7258553/-2.2074845
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