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

About Maiden Castle

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

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Thomas Hardy's cottage

Dorchester (86 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset

(1.9 miles, 3.1 km, direction NE)

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.....

Osmington view over golden cab, Dorset

Osmington (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset

(4.8 miles, 7.8 km, direction SE)

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.....

Across the Fleet Lagoon

Langton Herring (1 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction SW)

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the clock tower on Weymouth seafont

Weymouth (208 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Dorset

(5.7 miles, 9.1 km, direction S)

It was King George III who first put Weymouth on the map as a popular tourist destination after making it his summer holiday residence between 1789 and 1805, where he would bath.....

Abbotsbury

Abbotsbury (104 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset

(6.1 miles, 9.7 km, direction W)

Abbotsbury is a small picturesque and historic village in the county of Dorset...

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Recommended attractions near Maiden Castle

The Keep Military Museum, Dorchester. Dorset

The Keep Military Museum (15 Pictures)

(1.8 miles, 2.9 km, direction NE)

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

The Roman Town House, Dorchester, Dorset

Roman Town House (1 Pictures)

(2.0 miles, 3.2 km, direction NE)

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 Nine Stones, Stone Circle in Winterbourne Abbas, Dorset

The Nine Stones (1 Pictures)

(3.8 miles, 6.0 km, direction W)

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Thomas Hardy's cottage in Higher Bockhampton, Dorset

Hardy's Cottage (4 Pictures)

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction NE)

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

Penquin at SeaLife Centre in Weymouth

Sea Life Park, Weymouth (1 Pictures)

(4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction S)

A unique mix of indoor and outdoor attractions set in seven acres makes Sea Life a great family day out. The Park offers a day.....


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