Powerstock Castle
Set 2.9 km northeast of Loders is Powerstock Castle. The register lists it as a scheduled monument. Our list has 16 more places within 15 km; first among them is Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, at 12 km.
Castle near Loders
Just outside Loders
Powerstock Castle is 2.9 km northeast of Loders. Towns near it ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Loders has 32 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather by the month
The warmest stretch in Loders is June to September, at 18–20°C in the afternoon.
Powerstock Castle
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- 2.9 km northeast of Loders
Powerstock Castle and what surrounds it
On this map, Powerstock Castle is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Which towns are near Powerstock Castle
Largest of the 3 is Bridport, home to 12,294. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
More near Powerstock Castle
16 more lie within 15 km, 3 museums, an abbey or priory and a historic house among them.
MuseumAbbotsbury Subtropical Gardens12 km away2
Abbey or priory · English HeritageAbbotsbury Abbey12 km away3
MuseumBridport Museum6.3 km away4
Historic houseMapperton House4.1 km away5CastleCastleMarshwood Castle12 km away6Historic siteHistoric site · English HeritageKingston Russell Stone Circle9.9 km away7AttractionAttractionMangerton Mill3.2 km away8MuseumMuseumBeaminster Museum6.6 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Powerstock Castle: what to know
Where is Powerstock Castle?
Powerstock Castle is 2.9 km northeast of Loders, Dorset.
What is Powerstock Castle?
Castle in Powerstock, Dorset, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Powerstock Castle?
June to September are the warmest months in Loders, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Powerstock Castle a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Powerstock Castle?
Within 15 km: Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens (12 km), Abbotsbury Abbey (12 km), Bridport Museum (6.3 km) and Mapperton House (4.1 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (5)
- Powerstock Castle: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens: Donarreiskoffer, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abbotsbury Abbey: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bridport Museum: Rob Noble, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mapperton House: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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