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a Historic Building in the town of Athelhampton, in the county of Dorset

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

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Athelhampton House, Dorset

Athelhampton (3 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset

(0.4 miles, 0.7 km)

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...

Milton Abbas, Dorset.

Milton Abbas (50 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset

(5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction NE)

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

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Dorchester (86 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset

(5.4 miles, 8.8 km, direction SW)

Dorchester is the county town of Dorset and is the heart of Thomas Hardy's Wessex. On the outskirts of the town you will find Hardy’s birthplace and family home in Higher.....

Cerne Abbas

Cerne Abbas (68 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset

(7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction NW)

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

Osmington, Dorset

Osmington (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction S)

The pretty village of Osmington is situated along the Jurassic coast just 4 miles North-East of the historic resort of Weymouth. It has narrow streets and pretty thatched.....

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Thomas Hardy's cottage in Higher Bockhampton, Dorset

Hardy's Cottage (4 Pictures)

(3.0 miles, 4.9 km, direction SW)

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

The Roman Town House, Dorchester, Dorset

Roman Town House (1 Pictures)

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction SW)

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)

(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction SW)

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

A picture of Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre

Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre (47 Pictures)

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction SE)

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

Maiden Castle, Dorset

Maiden Castle (10 Pictures)

(7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction SW)

The finest Iron Age hillfort in Europe, Maiden Castle is the size of 50 football pitches and was first built in 600BC over the.....


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