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Stratton

Stratton Village Green – Jackman's Cross loop from Stratton

Moderate

5.0

(2)

16

hikers

Stratton Village Green – Jackman's Cross loop from Stratton

02:03

7.46km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

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95 m

Stratton Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

Good spot for refreshment (picnic or the Saxon Arms on the Green). Good value meals and very popular.
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2

2.36 km

Dorset Chalk Downland Track

Highlight • Viewpoint

could be tricky this route in the winter.

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3

2.48 km

Charminster Reservoir Access Point

Highlight • Structure

Grassy gravel track past the access point for Charminster reservoir which sadly seems to be hidden away underground

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4

3.49 km

Godmanstone Ridge

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5

4.61 km

Jackman's Cross

Highlight • Monument

According to the tradition, in the early 18th century, a sheep thief named Jackman was hanged from this cross, although this information has not been confirmed.

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6

5.50 km

Good gravel track from Stratton up to Grimstone Down reservoir access point. The reservoir itself is hidden away underground

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7

7.36 km

The Saxon Arms

Highlight • Pub

really nice to pub in pretty village with historic church

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7.46 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.55 km

887 m

Surfaces

6.55 km

887 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (180 m)

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