Dorchester, Dorset
- PROPERTY TYPE
Land
- SIZE
48,352 sq ft
4,492 sq m
Key features
- For sale by auction on Friday 8 May 2026
- 1.11 acres (0.45 hectares)
- Areas of sloping woodland and level scrub land
- In an accessible location on the edge of the town
- Access is via the Grove Trading Estate
- Adjoining the River Frome
Description
The Land - 1.11 acres (0.44 Hectares) of ecologically diverse woodland and river bank that has recently been cleared and enhanced by the current owner. It comprises a lsoping bank of deciduous woodland and 25m of river bank adjoining the chalk stream River Frome. The land benefits from vehicle access via Grove Trading Estate.
Situation - The land is situated on the banks of the River Frome, just north of Grove Trading Estate and the county town of Dorchester. The town centre is less than a mile away and there is an excellent selectin of amenities in the immediate area.
Access & Directions - From Millers Close, turn right immediately after passing the entrance to Mole Country Stores car park. Then go straight ahead and the large metal entrance gates can be seen in the distance.
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Land ///relishing.deflate.biggest
Fishing Rights - The land does not benefit from Fishing Rights
Agents Notes - Part of the land falls within Flood Risk Zone 3. The land benefits from an unrestricted right of access from the south. Please refer to the blue hatched area on the sale plan. There is an unrestricted right of access benefitting the land adjoining to the east. Please refer to the brown hatched area on the sale plan. There are no public rights of way crossing the land.
Services - Mains services are available nearby. Prospective buyers should make their own enquiries should they wish to connect.
Local Authority - Dorset Council
Solicitors - Wessex Conveyancing Limited
Weymouth DT4 9UX
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Brochures
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NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Dorchester West Station0.5 miles
- Dorchester South Station0.8 miles
- Upwey Station4.9 miles
About Symonds & Sampson, Dorchester
9 Weymouth Avenue Brewery Square, Dorchester DT1 1QR
Notes
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