Highfield, North Street, Charminster, Dorchester, DT2 9QS

This property is located in Charminster, a village and civil parish in west Dorset, situated on the River Cerne and the A352 road, one mile north of Dorchester.

Charminster is a village and civil parish in west Dorset, England, situated on the River Cerne and the A352 road, just one mile north of the county town of Dorchester. The parish had a population of 2,940 according to the 2011 census, and it also includes the hamlet of Charlton Down. The proximity to Dorchester means residents can access the amenities of a larger town while enjoying a quieter rural setting. The River Cerne runs through the area, offering a natural feature that adds to the village’s character. The A352 provides straightforward road access, linking Charminster to surrounding communities and the county town. The village’s civil parish status indicates a local governance structure that can support community activities. Overall, Charminster presents a blend of small‑town convenience and countryside appeal.