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

Sturminster Marshall (1 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset (2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction E)

Sturminster Marshall is famous for its beautiful White Corn Mill and for the magnificent eight arched bridge spanning the River Stour...

Bryanston, Dorset. Bryanston School buildings and surrounding area - taken from a model helicopter.

Bryanston (2 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (5.1 miles, 8.3 km, direction NW)

The town was initially the town of Brian de Lisle, a Baron at the court of King John...

Charborough tower

Wimborne Minster (103 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset (6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction E)

Wimborne Minster is a magnificent Georgian town in the valley of the delightful River Stour...

Milton Abbas, Dorset

Milton Abbas (50 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset (6.7 miles, 10.7 km, direction W)

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

Poole

Poole (188 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Dorset (7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction SE)

Three miles of golden beaches extending from Sandbanks to Brankesome Dene Chine and on towards Bournemouth, ensure an enjoyable time for families and sun-worshippers alike...

Close up of Fointain at Abbey front, Stapehill

Stapehill (14 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (8.9 miles, 14.4 km, direction E)

Stapehill, in the beautiful Dorset countryside is best known for its romantic Abbey gardens which are an absolute joy for every visitor including gardening enthusiasts...

Cottage Gardens

Shillingstone (463 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset (9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction NW)

A picturesque village in the county of Dorset..

Athelhampton House, Dorset

Athelhampton (3 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction W)

Athelhampton lies close to the little River Piddle which almost entirely encircles Athelhampton House which was built in the 15th-century by Sir William Martyn who was granted the lands and a license to build upon them by King Henry VII in the year 1483...

A picture of The Blue Pool

Furzebrook (5 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction S)

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Down by the lake, Stapehill Abbey Gardens

Ferndown (3 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction E)

This town lies amidst noted countryside between Wimborne Minster and Ringwood...

Sandbanks, Dorset

Sandbanks (30 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Dorset (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction SE)

Sandbanks near Poole, in Dorset, is known for its stunning award-winning sandy beaches, and as being one of the costliest places to live in the world...

Swanage Railway Steam train approaching Corfe Castle.

Corfe Castle (194 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset (10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction S)

Below the castle, the village of Corfe shows picturesque stone houses of the 17th-century...

Frog

Bournemouth (188 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Dorset (11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction SE)

Seven miles of glorious golden sands, fringed by the bluest of seas lapping the shore, make Bournemouth a firm favourite for family holidays...

The Dorset coastal landscape

Tyneham (55 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset (11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction S)

Known as the Ghost village of Dorset, the village of Tyneham was requisitioned by the War Office during 1943, with all 225 residents having to leave their homes. The army never.....

Clavell's tower near Kimmeridge Dorset 2009

Kimmeridge (37 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (11.9 miles, 19.2 km, direction S)

A popular place for surfers and diving enthusiasts, Kimmeridge is a small town along the Purbeck Coast in Dorset...

Sturminster Newton in Dorset

Sturminster Newton (40 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset (12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction NW)

A small attractive Market Town in Dorset...

Cottages, Higher Bockhampton

Higher Bockhampton (3 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction W)

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West Lulworth

West Lulworth (125 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction SW)

One of the most visited geological areas of Britain, Lulworth Cove has recently been placed into the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline...

Studland in Dorset

Studland (69 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction SE)

Beyond the woods, heaths and downs of Dorset lies a fascinating coastline with a hinterland of precious little villages, such a village is Studland which sits close to the wide sweep of picturesque Studland Bay, which belongs to the National Trust...

Dancing Ledge near Langton Matravers, Dorset

Langton Matravers (10 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction SE)

This is an interesting old village with access to one of the loveliest stretches of the Dorset coast...

Recommended attractions near Almer

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

White Mill (5 Pictures)

(3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction E)

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

View from Badbury Rings, Near Wimborne, Dorset

Badbury Rings (19 Pictures)

(4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction NE)

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Kingston Lacey in Wimborne Minster, Dorset

Kingston Lacy (44 Pictures)

(4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction E)

Set in 250 acres of spectacular parkland landscaped in the latter half of the 18th century and now roamed by a herd of Red Devon.....

Upton Country Park, Poole, Dorset

Upton House & Country Park (11 Pictures)

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction SE)

Located near the historic town of Poole on the northern shore of Poole Harbour, Upton Country Park comprises of over 100 acres of.....

A picture of Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre

Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre (47 Pictures)

(7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction SW)

This is a place where "Monkey Business" really is acceptable, for the centre is home to over 150 primates of 15 different.....

Arne Autumn 2012

Arne RSPB Reserve (127 Pictures)

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction SE)

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Abbey Tower Stapehill

Stapehill Abbey (7 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction E)

The Nun's of enclosed orders usually led a harsh existence under a regime of dedication and prayer, but it was also a peaceful.....

Athelhampton House, Dorset

Athelhampton House (10 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction W)

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

The Blue Pool

The Blue Pool (25 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction S)

Between Wareham and Corfe Castle can be found the unique visitor attraction called the Blue Pool, which was once a clay pit. Tiny.....

St Mary's Church, Brownsea Island

Brownsea Island (45 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction SE)

Brownsea Island is the largest island in Poole Harbour, it is around 1 mile long by 3/4 mile broad; it is beautifully wooded with.....

The Italian Villa

Compton Acres Gardens (46 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 17.0 km, direction SE)

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Local quarrey

Isle of Purbeck (21 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.3 km, direction SE)

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Corfe Castle

Corfe Castle (116 Pictures)

(10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction S)

Standing in lofty splendour above the chimney pots of the village with the roaring ocean lapping the cliffs to the other side of.....

St Andrew's Church

Lulworth Castle (24 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction S)

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Bournemouth Eye on a sunny day

The Bournemouth Eye (3 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction SE)

The Bournemouth Eye offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy from heights rocketing to a dizzy 500 feet above ground, the most.....

Russell Cotes Museum, Bournemouth

Russell Cotes Art Gallery and Museum (2 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction SE)

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Thomas Hardy's cottage in Higher Bockhampton, Dorset

Hardy's Cottage (4 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction W)

Home of poet and novelist Thomas Hardy until the age of 34. Under the Greenwood Tree and Far from the Madding Crowd were.....

Durdle Door, Wareham, part of the beautiful Dorset coastline.

Durdle Door (120 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction SW)

On a coast of fabulous high white cliffs there are few views to rival the spectacular Durdle Door. This natural phenomena,.....

The Roman Town House, Dorchester, Dorset

Roman Town House (1 Pictures)

(14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction W)

The Roman Town House was a discovery of the 1930's. From excavations beneath the ground came a rich feast of Roman history that.....

The Keep Military Museum, Dorchester. Dorset

The Keep Military Museum (15 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction W)

This exciting keep is the home of the Military Museum of Devon and Dorset. Here visitors with a keen interest in all things.....


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