Local Area Guide - Knight Frank · 2018-11-05 · Local Area Guide Your Local Experts Luke...
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Local Area Guide Your Local Experts Luke Pender-Cudlip MRICS (BSc Hons) Partner and Office Head [email protected] With 20 years at Knight Frank and 30 years in property Luke’s experience is extensive. Our instructions range from cottages and town houses to large estates and farms and our buyers are equally varied. They have included those in finance, food, fashion, film, sport and music. Luke and his family moved to the Sherborne area in 2011 but it has been “home from home” since 1985. Luke has undertaken a number of charity fundraising events over the years including the London Marathon, the 3 Peaks Challenge and swimming the English Channel solo. Simon Barker MRICS Partner [email protected] Simon has worked in the Sherborne office for over 22 years and was also born in the town and educated locally at Hazlegrove and Kings Bruton. His deep knowledge of the area is unrivalled especially in the £400,000 - £1,200,000 range. Simon lives in a village near Sherborne with his wife and three children. Simon walked the Dorset Jurassic Coast raising money for Dorset Air Ambulance and the RNLI.
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Local Area GuideYour Local Experts
Luke Pender-Cudlip MRICS (BSc Hons)Partner and Office [email protected]
With 20 years at Knight Frank and 30 years in property Luke’s experience is extensive. Our instructions range from cottages and town houses to large estates and farms and our buyers are equally varied. They have included those in finance, food, fashion, film, sport and music.
Luke and his family moved to the Sherborne area in 2011 but it has been “home from home” since 1985. Luke has undertaken a number of charity fundraising events over the years including the London Marathon, the 3 Peaks Challenge and swimming the English Channel solo.
Simon Barker MRICS [email protected]
Simon has worked in the Sherborne office for over 22 years and was also born in the town and educated locally at Hazlegrove and Kings Bruton. His deep knowledge of the area is unrivalled especially in the £400,000 - £1,200,000 range.
Simon lives in a village near Sherborne with his wife and three children. Simon walked the Dorset Jurassic Coast raising money for Dorset Air Ambulance and the RNLI.
Dorset, South Somerset and West Wiltshire
15 Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 3PU01935 812236
KnightFrank.co.uk/Sherborne
Living in Sherborne and the surrounding areaThe countryside in Dorset, South Somerset and West Wiltshire is some of the most beautiful in the United Kingdom with many designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The Jurassic Coast is England’s first natural World Heritage Site and comprises 95 miles of stunning coastline, beaches and cliff tops running between East Devon and Dorset. A large variety of sporting and leisure pursuits offer something for everybody including: sailing, fishing, golf, walking, horse riding and racing.
There are many festivals throughout the year. These include Glastonbury, The Lamar Tree Festival, Sturminster Cheese Festival, Sherborne Castle Country Fair, The Bath and West Show, Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show, Dorset County Show, Dorset Chilli Festival, The Great Dorset Steam Fair, Bridport Food Festival, Eat Dorset and the Dorset Seafood Festival.
Property availableWhether you are looking for a striking house in the town centre or a magnificent country estate in the glorious Dorset/Somerset landscape, we can help find the property that’s right for you.
Please see www.knightfrank.co.uk/sherborne; www.mypropertygenius.co.uk.
SchoolsDorset, Somerset and Wiltshire are renowned for their abundance of superb private schools, both single sex and co-ed.
Preparatory Schools• Sherborne Preparatory
School Sherborne 01935 812097
• Port Regis Nr Shaftesbury 01747 852566
• Perrott Hill Nr Crewkerne 01460 72051
• Sandroyd Nr Salisbury 01725 516262
• Hazlegrove Sparkford 01963 440314
• Millfield Preparatory Glastonbury 01458 832446
• Knighton House Nr Blandford 01258 452065
Public Schools• Sherborne School Sherborne 01935 812249
• Sherborne Girls Sherborne 01935 818287
• Bryanston Blandford Forum 01258 452411
• Millfield Street 01458 442291
• St Mary’s Shaftesbury 01747 854005
• Leweston Nr Sherborne 01963 210691
• King’s School Bruton 01963 210691
• Canford School Wimborne 01202 847207
Pubs, Bars & Restaurants • Summer Lodge Evershot
(Hotel & Restaurant) 01935 482000
• Plumber Manor Sturminster Newton
(Hotel & Restaurant) 01258 472507
• Little Barwick House Nr Yeovil
(Hotel & Restaurant) 01935 423902
• Riverside Restaurant West Bay
(Restaurant) 01308 422011
• The Green Sherborne
(Restaurant) 01935 813821
• The Queen’s Arms Corton Denham
(Pub with rooms) 01963 220317
• Kings Arms Charlton Horethorne
(Pub with rooms) 01963 220281
• Rose & Crown Trent
(Pub with rooms) 01935 850776
• The White Post Rimpton
(Pub with rooms) 01935 851525
• Crab House Café Weymouth
(Restaurant) 01305 788867
• Yalbury Cottage Nr Dorchester
(Restaurant with rooms) 01305 262382
• Eastbury Hotel Sherborne
(Hotel & Restaurant) 01935 813131
• Roth Bar & Grill Bruton
(Restaurant/Bar) 01935 813131
RailJourney times (approx. to London)
• Sherborne to London (Waterloo) 2¼ hours
• Castle Cary to London (Paddington) 1½ hours
• Templecombe to London (Waterloo) 2¼ hours
• National Rail Enquires 0845 7484950
RoadDistances (approx) from Sherborne to:
• London (Accessed from North Dorset via A303/M3 or from South Dorset via M27/M3) 121 miles
AirportsDistances (approx) from Sherborne to:
• Heathrow 110 miles
• Bristol 45 miles
• Exeter 50 miles
• Bournemouth 42 miles
Local Authorities• West Dorset 01305 251010
• South Somerset 01935 462462
• Mendip 0300 3038588
• North Dorset 01258 454111
• West Wiltshire 0300 4560100
• Purbeck 01929 556561
