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Kington Magna, Gillingham

Land size
2.69 acres

Key Features

  • Approximately 2.69 acres (1.09 hectares)
  • Level pasture land
  • Located in the heart of Kington Magna
  • Vehicular access from Back Lane
  • Suitable for grazing, equestrian, or amenity use (subject to any necessary consents)

Description

Approximately 2.69 acres (1.09 hectares) of level pasture land situated in the heart of the sought-after village of Kington Magna, with convenient vehicular access from Back Lane.

Description - An excellent opportunity to purchase approximately 2.69 acres (1.09 hectares) of attractive pasture land in the heart of the sought-after village of Kington Magna.

The level pasture benefits from convenient vehicular access from Back Lane and is suitable for grazing, equestrian, or amenity use, subject to any necessary consents.

Situation - Kington Magna is a traditional peaceful rural Dorset village set amidst unspoilt countryside bordering the renown Blackmore Vale. It has an active village hall and Parish Church and is easily accessible to the A30 and the neighbouring village of West Stour which has an excellent Garage/Village Shop, Pub, Church and Village hall. The nearby towns including Gillingham approximately 4 miles distant has a good range of facilities including a main line station (Exeter - Waterloo), the ancient Saxon hilltop town of Shaftesbury is 7 miles, the Somerset town of Wincanton 6 miles which provides easy access to the A303 and the Abbey town of Sherborne 10 miles.

Additional Information - Council: North Dorset Council

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-07-04

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 255 Farmland & Pasture listings in South West England (1+ acres).

This Property£37,175 / acre
Farmland & Pasture Average (1+ acres) £6,452 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Stower Provost Community School1 mileOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    92
    Type
    Community school
  • St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    242
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Wyke Primary School2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    161
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Gillingham Primary School2.1 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    233
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull2.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    82
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • Gillingham School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,684
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
  • Shaftesbury School4.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    782
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Sturminster Newton High School5.2 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    605
    Type
    Academy converter
  • King Arthur's School6.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    450
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Sexey's School10 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    633
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Spar - Riverside Garage, West Stour0.8 miles
Aldi Kingsmead Business Park, Gillingham, Dorset1.9 miles
Budgens Gillingham Service Station, Gillingham, Dorset1.9 miles

GP surgery

Gillingham Medical Practice2 miles

Pharmacy

Gillingham Pharmacy2.1 miles

Hospital

Westminster Memorial Hospital3.7 miles

Green space

Play Space10 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Village Hall68 metres

Typical drive times

Gillingham5 min · 2.5 miles
Stalbridge14 min · 7.2 miles
Shaftesbury8 min · 4.6 miles
Salisbury (city)42 min · 25 miles
Sturminster Newton13 min · 6.7 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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