Auction: Friday 20 November 2026 at 2pm
Morecombelake, Bridport
- Land size
- 1.84 acres
Key Features
- 1.84 acre (0.75 ha) pasture field
- Elevated position
- Close to Bridport and the coast
- Edge of village location
- Access off Gibbs Lane
- For sale by Public Auction on 20th November 2026.
Description
For sale by Public Auction and via Livestream on Friday 20th November 2026 at 2pm in The Digby Memorial Church Hall, Digby Road, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 3NL. Register to bid in the room, online, by telephone or by proxy via our website.
An attractive 1.84 acre sloping pasture field in an elevated position boasting fine views over the village towards the sea and Golden Cap.
The Property - A 1.84 acre (0.75 ha) sloping pasture field well situated close to Bridport and the coast. The land benefits from access off Gibbs Lane over a formal right of way for the first part of the track and is set in an elevated position with lovely views towards the sea and Golden Cap. In recent years the land has been used for the grazing of horses and sheep.
Services - None connected.
Rights Of Way - None cross the property.
Local Authority - Dorset Council -
Tenure - Freehold with vacant possession upon completion.
Viewings - During daylight hours with a set of particulars to hand having first informed the Axminster Agricultural office. Further information, if required, is available from Ross Willmington or Ella Wittridge on .
Directions - What3words /// grazed.listen.credible
Solicitors - Kitson & Trotman, Beaminster, DT8 3AN
Ref: Mark Taylor
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Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-10-08
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 18 Cheap Land listings in South West England (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- 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
62 Mbps
Superfast · available to 86% of premises
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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
- Charmouth Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 71
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 107
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School3.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 194
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Marshwood CofE Primary Academy3.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 43
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis3.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 59
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- The Sir John Colfox Academy4.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 756
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Woodroffe School4.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 886
- Type
- Foundation school
- Beaminster School6.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 673
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Christian
- Axe Valley Academy7.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 741
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Colyton Grammar School9.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,083
- Type
- Academy converter
* 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Walking trail
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 40 metres away.
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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