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Rhyl Harbour

Rhyl

in the county of Denbighshire

Binham Priory, Norfolk. April 2005

Binham

in the county of Norfolk

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High Street & St James' Church, Shaftesbury, Dorset

Shaftesbury (95 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction NE of Sturminster Newton)

Shaftsbury is Dorset's only hill-top town, with its long history and good views it is particularly attractive to tourists...

Milton Abbas in Dorset

Milton Abbas (50 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset

(7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction S of Sturminster Newton)

Milton Abbas is a superb thatched village which has the distinction of being the first planned village of its kind in England...

Sherborne, Dorset.

Sherborne (111 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction W of Sturminster Newton)

The softly glowing Ham stone of which most of the town properties are built, lends warmth and atmosphere to what is already a unique and attractive place...

Minterne House and Gardens

Minterne Magna (22 Pictures) in the county of Dorset

(10.0 miles, 16.2 km, direction SW of Sturminster Newton)

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Cerne Abbas, Dorset.

Cerne Abbas (68 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction SW of Sturminster Newton)

Famous for its huge chalk 'rude' giant, Cerne Abbas is a lovely ancient village in Dorset...

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Sherborne Old Castle

Sherborne Castle (80 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction W)

Many fascinating tales remain from the time when Sherborne Castle was lived in by Sir Walter Raleigh, a favourite of Elizabeth I......

Sherborne Abbey at night

Sherborne Abbey (7 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction W)

Without doubt this magnificent Abbey built centuries ago of creamy Ham stone ranks amongst the finest Abbey churches anywhere in.....

Cerne Giant in Cerne Abbas, Dorset.

Cerne Abbas Giant (2 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.0 km, direction SW)

This magnificent figure cut into the turf of a chalk hillside is best viewed from the north of the village. He is known as "The.....

Athelhampton House, Dorset

Athelhampton House (10 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction S)

Athelhampton House is a fine example of a 15th Century house nestling in deepest Dorset...

Stourhead frozen lake sunset

Stourhead (94 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction N)

Designed by Henry Hoare II, Stourhead is one of England's most picturesque landscape gardens with classic temples and palladian.....

View from Badbury Rings, Near Wimborne, Dorset

Badbury Rings (19 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction SE)

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Bridge over River Stour at White Mill, near Sturminster Marshall, Dorset

White Mill (5 Pictures)

(13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction SE)

The White Mill is an attraction in the delightful village of Sturminster Marshall. The cornmill occupies a site recorded in.....


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