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West Knighton Village – St Nicholas Church, Moreton loop from West Knighton

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West Knighton Village – St Nicholas Church, Moreton loop from West Knighton

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4.8

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West Knighton Village – St Nicholas Church, Moreton loop from West Knighton

01:36

26.7km

130m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 16.3 km for 144 m

Customers only

After 16.5 km for 144 m

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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442 m

West Knighton Village

Highlight • Historical Site

This serene village is wonderful to wander around thanks to the numerous historic buildings. From the old granary to the 11th century church, there's plenty to see. Find the village …

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12.9 km

Gatemole Road, Winfrith Heath Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Dead straight road through Winfrith Heath Nature Reserve nature reserve

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16.1 km

built by James Frampton in 1744. The Frampton family are for ever associated with the Tolpuddle Martyrs. James Frampton a member of the jury at their trial - finding them guilty and sending them to Australia...

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16.4 km

The Walled Gardens

Highlight • Rest Area

The Dovecote Café is open 9am – 4pm every day, has seating available inside and outside (including benches in the gardens!). Bookings are available inside the café only

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16.8 km

St Nicholas Church, Moreton

Highlight • Historical Site

The Church of Moreton, UK is St. Nicholas Church, an Anglican church in the Dorset village of Moreton. The church is best known for its etched glass windows, which were …

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16.9 km

St Nicholas' Church and T. E. Lawrence Burial Site

Highlight • Historical Site

Cakes are served on the cart that was used to carry T E Lawrence's (aka Lawrence of Arabia) coffin to his final resting place - just a few metres down …

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19.0 km

Hurst Heath

Forest

21.9 km

Woodsford Castle

Highlight • Castle

This is the surviving part of a 14th-century castle, a rambling wing of great interest and charm, deep in Hardy country just outside Dorchester. Its roof has one of the …

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26.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.3 km

1.30 km

689 m

363 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.0 km

8.44 km

200 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 27 June

22°C

14°C

32 %

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West Knighton Village – St Nicholas Church, Moreton loop from West Knighton

West Knighton Village

Gatemole Road, Winfrith Heath Nature Reserve

Moreton House

The Walled Gardens

St Nicholas Church, Moreton

St Nicholas' Church and T. E. Lawrence Burial Site

Woodsford Castle

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