The Old Thatch Pub

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Features

Leisure on park

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis Watersports

Amenities on park

Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed

Utilities

Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Dog walk nearby

Location

The Old Thatch Pub

285 Wimborne Road West

Stapehill

Ferndown

Wimborne

Dorset

England

BH21 7NW

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

50.80481°N
1.92532°W

Nearest transport

Bus
4.4 mi Bournemouth University
5.3 mi St Johns Church
5.3 mi St Johns Church
Rail
5.4 mi Branksome Rail Station
5.7 mi Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station
6 mi Bournemouth Rail Station
Ferry
6.9 mi Poole Quay Ferry Landing
7.3 mi Poole Ferry Terminal
7.9 mi Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing
Airport
4.5 mi Bournemouth International Airport
26.7 mi Southampton Airport

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

(within 6.2 mi)
Castle, Aquarium, Theme park, & Zoo (within 10 mi)

Food and drink

  • The Old Thatch Pub 0.01 mi
  • The Gardener's Retreat Restaurant 0.2 mi
  • Fox and Hounds Pub 0.6 mi
  • Pure Drop Inn Pub 1 mi
  • The Angel Pub 1.3 mi
  • Joy Restaurant 1.5 mi
  • The White Heather Pub 1.5 mi
  • Club Desh Restaurant 1.5 mi
  • Aroma Restaurant 1.5 mi
  • Chianti Restaurant 1.5 mi

Groceries

  • M&S Foodhall 1.4 mi
  • Tesco 1.5 mi
  • Co-op Food 1.7 mi
  • Spar 2.1 mi
  • Sainsbury's 2.2 mi
  • Lidl 2.4 mi
  • Waitrose 2.6 mi
  • Lidl 2.6 mi
  • Co-op Food 2.7 mi
  • Tesco 2.7 mi

Parks and play

  • King George's Charity Field park 1.1 mi
  • King George Playground 1.1 mi
  • Millennium Park 1.2 mi
  • Olivers Park 1.2 mi
  • Canford Park SANG 1.4 mi
  • Bytheway Field park 1.5 mi
  • Casterbridge Road Play Area Playground 1.7 mi
  • Colehill Triangle (Woodland) park 1.8 mi
  • Canford Park Link 2 mi
  • The Green park 2.1 mi

Family days out

  • Walford Mill Crafts Visitor attraction 2.8 mi
  • Dragonfly Hollow Visitor attraction 2.9 mi
  • Gover's Glade Visitor attraction 2.9 mi
  • HoneyBrook Farm Visitor attraction 3.1 mi
  • Cunningham Crescent Skate Park Visitor attraction 3.3 mi
  • Eye bridge Visitor attraction 3.6 mi
  • Kingfisher Barn Visitor Centre Visitor attraction 3.9 mi
  • Adventure Wonderland Maze Visitor attraction 4.1 mi
  • Playland Amusement arcade 4.2 mi
  • Matchams Karting Visitor attraction 4.5 mi
  • Ringwood Forest Visitor attraction 5.4 mi
  • Bournemouth Aviary Zoo 6.3 mi
  • Oceanarium Aquarium 6.5 mi
  • Liberty's Owl, Raptor and Reptile Centre Zoo 7.1 mi
  • Brownsea Castle 8.2 mi

Public transport

  • Uddens Cross 0.04 mi
  • Stapehill Garden Centre 0.3 mi
  • Old Forge Road 0.3 mi
  • Ferndown Industrial Estate 0.4 mi
  • Cedar Park 0.4 mi
  • Whittle Road 0.5 mi
  • Fox Lane 0.6 mi
  • Hill Top Garage 0.6 mi
  • Fryers Copse 0.7 mi
  • Ferndown Ind. Estate, Cobham Road 0.8 mi

What’s nearby

  • Canford Golf Club 1.6 mi
  • Ferndown Forest Golf Club 1.7 mi
  • Dudsbury Golf Club & Hotel 1.9 mi
  • Hamworthy Club 2 mi
  • Ferndown Golf Club 2.1 mi
  • Merley Park Golf Course 2.8 mi
  • Knighton Heath Golf Course 3.1 mi
  • Broadstone Golf Club 3.9 mi
  • Parley Golf Centre Course 4 mi
  • Remedy Oak 4.6 mi

Local services

  • Valero Fuel station 0.8 mi
  • Shell Fuel station 1.2 mi
  • Orchid House Surgery Doctors 1.4 mi
  • Rowlands Pharmacy 1.4 mi
  • Tesco Cashpoint 1.4 mi
  • Ferndown Pharmacy 1.5 mi
  • Colehill Pharmacy 1.5 mi
  • Tesco Ferndown Petrol Station Fuel station 1.5 mi
  • Lloyds Bank Cashpoint 1.5 mi
  • Nationwide Cashpoint 1.5 mi

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Must see

Adventure Wonderland 4.1 mi

Kingston Lacy House and Gardens 4.8 mi

The Bournemouth Balloon 6.3 mi

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum 6.5 mi

Bournemouth Pier Beach 6.5 mi

National Trust

Kingston Lacy 4.7 mi

White Mill 5.9 mi

Brownsea Island 8.2 mi

Studland Beach and Nature Reserve 11.1 mi

Corfe Castle 12.9 mi

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Holt Heath - Horton Tower - Holt Heath 1.9 mi

Canford Heath 3.8 mi

Pamphill - Eye Bridge - Lambs Green - Wimborne 3.9 mi

Throop Mill - Parley Green - Nature Reserve - Berry Hill 4.7 mi

KINGSTON LACY 4.8 mi

Local events

  • Southampton Boat Show (Friday, September 18, 2026 – Friday, September 18, 2026)

    Southampton, England 23.5 mi

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

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