Chard Attractions

Abbotsbury Abbey in the town of Abbotsbury, in the county of Dorset
Abbotsbury Abbey was founded in the 11th century by a Dane called Orca who was a follower of Cnut. The Abbey dominated the town...
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Abbotsbury Gardens in the town of Abbotsbury, in the county of Dorset
Near the beautiful Chesil Beach in Dorset. Created around 1815 by Lord Ilchester and home to many rare and beautiful species of...
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Abbotsbury Swannery in the town of Abbotsbury, in the county of Dorset
Set in one of the most beautiful unspoilt regions of England, Abbotsbury Swannery is home to sometimes up to 1000 beautiful...
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Barrington Court in the town of Barrington, in the county of Somerset
Barrington Court is an attractive 16th-century house built in the engaging "E" shaped style of the period in mellow Ham Hill...
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Blackbury Castle in the town of Southleigh, in the county of Devon
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Dillington House in the town of Ilminster, in the county of Somerset
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Dinosaurland in the town of Lyme Regis, in the county of Dorset
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Farway Country Park in the town of Beer, in the county of Devon
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Fleet Air Arm Museum in the town of Yeovilton, in the county of Somerset
The Fleet Air Arm Museum houses Europe's largest Naval aviation collection. Go on-board Concorde and be transported by a...
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Forde Abbey in the town of Chard, in the county of Somerset
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Golden Cap in the town of Seatown, in the county of Dorset
Part of the Jurassic Coast, Dorset's Golden Cap is the highest point on the south-coast of the British Isles. The 626 ft (191...
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Ham Hill Country Park in the town of Stoke sub Hamdon, in the county of Somerset
Offering stunning views of the Mendip Hills, the Quantock Hills, and the Dorset Downs, Ham Hill Country Park is a well-known...
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Loughwood Meeting House in the town of Dalwood, in the county of Devon
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Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium in the town of Lyme Regis, in the county of Dorset
Where better to see and learn about the creatures of the deep than in an aquarium suite set tantalizingly beside the sea. Well,...
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Lyme Regis Museum in the town of Lyme Regis, in the county of Dorset
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Montacute House in the town of Montacute, in the county of Somerset
This is one of the most glittering of all the great Elizabethan mansions in England. It is built of glowing honey-coloured Ham...
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Pecorama in the town of Beer, in the county of Devon
Pecorama offers a real treat for everyone visiting Beer, a pretty coastal resort which was once the haunt of Smugglers. This...
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Sherborne Abbey in the town of Sherborne, in the county of Dorset
Without doubt this magnificent Abbey built centuries ago of creamy Ham stone ranks amongst the finest Abbey churches anywhere in...
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Sherborne Castle in the town of Sherborne, in the county of Dorset
Many fascinating tales remain from the time when Sherborne Castle was lived in by Sir Walter Raleigh, a favourite of Elizabeth I....
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St Catherine's Chapel in the town of Abbotsbury, in the county of Dorset
An interesting medieval Chapel dating from the 14th century, perched on top of a hill in Abbotsbury, affording stunning views of...
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