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About Dorset

Dorset is a county of great beauty, situated on the South Coast of England, bounded by the Counties of Devon, Hampshire, Somerset and Wiltshire. Dorset boasts an outstanding 75 mile long shore fronting the English Channel which separates the United Kingdom from mainland Europe. A traditional English county rich in archaeology, unspoilt rural villages and countryside. Nearby attractions include the picturesque and homely Town of Weymouth, Historic Sherborne Castle Built by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1594, Mapperton House and Gardens of Elizabethan origin, home of the Earl and Countess of Sandwich. (add/update description)

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Dorchester a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset
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Langton Herring in the county of Dorset
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Langton Matravers in the county of Dorset
This is an interesting old village with access to one of the loveliest stretches of the Dorset coast. It has a long association...
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Mudeford in the county of Dorset
Picturesque holiday resort nestling at the point where the River Avon rushes into the sea at Christchurch Bay. The Avon beach...
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Seatown in the county of Dorset
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Stapehill in the county of Dorset
Stapehill, in the beautiful Dorset countryside is best known for its romantic Abbey gardens which are an absolute joy for every...
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Sturminster Marshall a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset
Sturminster Marshall is famous for its beautiful White Corn Mill and for the magnificent eight arched bridge spanning the River...
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West Bay in the county of Dorset
Looking around this enchanting harbour setting it is clear to see that it still retains much of its 13th-century lifestyle as a...
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Wimborne Minster a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset
Wimborne Minster is a magnificent Georgian town in the valley of the delightful River Stour. It is famed for its beautiful...
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Worth Matravers in the county of Dorset
Picturesque Dorset village with a history pre-dating Roman times as evidenced by the medieval lynchets cut into the steep...
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