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Milton Abbas

Milton Abbas Village – Milton Abbas Thatched Cottages loop from Milton Abbas

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
North Dorset
Milton Abbas

Milton Abbas Village – Milton Abbas Thatched Cottages loop from Milton Abbas

Easy

13

hikers

Milton Abbas Village – Milton Abbas Thatched Cottages loop from Milton Abbas

01:54

6.73km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

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71 m

St James's Church, Milton Abbas

Highlight • Historical Site

St James's Church at Milton Abbas was built at the same time that Milton Abbas was created and was consecrated in 1786.

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172 m

One of the prettiest chocolate box villages in Dorset! If you want a coffee stop here for super cake too.

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524 m

Milton Lake

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4

1.27 km

The Abbey Church dates mostly from the 14th century, with a 15th-century north transept and tower extension.

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5

2.64 km

Steeptonbill Farm Shop

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There are farm cats, hens and cockerells to see and pigs 🐖 😀 too! Afterwards turn left then right past toll House to visit the Abbey.

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6

2.90 km

St Catherine's Chapel (Milton Abbas)

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In a clearing in the forest, you will come across this chapel, built in the late 12th century in a Norman style. In autumn, it creates a picturesque scene with …

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7

6.43 km

Milton Abbas Village

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Made up largely of thatched cob houses, Milton Abbas is not only one of the most picturesque villages in Dorset but it is also the first planned village. Built in …

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8

6.60 km

Milton Abbas Village

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Milton Abbas - beautiful and worth the detour. Great stop at Steeptonbill Farm Shop and cafe, just past the village.

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6.73 km

Milton Abbas Thatched Cottages

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Picture perfect street

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6.73 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.03 km

2.30 km

1.29 km

106 m

Surfaces

2.74 km

1.32 km

780 m

167 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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