Challacombe Square Poundbury SY670905

Challacombe Square in Poundbury.

Whilst it would be easy to dismiss this new town as a Wimpey estate with a few period features thrown in, it goes a little deeper than this.

The town incorporates office and retail space (including Dorset Cereals) along with a variety of residential units.

Poundbury is s built on land owned by the Duchy of Cornwall and follows New Urbanist principles favoured by Prince Charles

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