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Recommended Towns & Villages near Kimmeridge

Tyneham

Tyneham (55 Pictures)

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

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.....

A picture of The Blue Pool

Furzebrook (5 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (2.5 miles, 4.1 km, direction NE)

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Corfe Castle

Corfe Castle (194 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset (2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction NE)

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

A picture of St. Aldhelm's Head & Chapel

Worth Matravers (26 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset (3.8 miles, 6.0 km, direction E)

Picturesque Dorset village with a history pre-dating Roman times as evidenced by the medieval lynchets cut into the steep hillsides...

Langton Matravers

Langton Matravers (10 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction E)

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

West Lulworth

West Lulworth (125 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction W)

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

Swanage Dorset

Swanage (243 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Dorset (6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction E)

The town is wedged between towering downs that result in lofty cliffs at both ends of the bay, from these high vantage points there are spectacular views across the sea...

Studland Beach

Studland (69 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction E)

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...

Doom Bar Sandbank

Sandbanks (30 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Dorset (8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction NE)

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...

Sandy banks, Poole

Poole (188 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Dorset (9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction NE)

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...

Osmington, Dorset

Osmington (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset (12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction W)

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.....

Bournemouth, Dorset

Bournemouth (188 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Dorset (12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction NE)

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

Athelhampton House, Dorset

Athelhampton (3 Pictures)

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

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...

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

Sturminster Marshall (1 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset (12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction N)

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

Folly Charborough tower

Wimborne Minster (103 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset (13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction NE)

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

Thomas Hardy's cottage in Higher Bockhampton, Dorset

Higher Bockhampton (3 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction NW)

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Fortuneswell, Dorset, on a sunny October afternoon in 2005

Fortuneswell (3 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction W)

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The Verne

Portland (162 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Dorset (15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction W)

As it juts into the sea Portland is bounded by some of the finest coastal scenery in the land...

Weymouth Beach

Weymouth (208 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Dorset (15.1 miles, 24.3 km, direction W)

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.....

Milton Abbas

Milton Abbas (50 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset (15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction NW)

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

Recommended attractions near Kimmeridge

The Blue Pool

The Blue Pool (25 Pictures)

(2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction N)

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

Corfe Castle

Corfe Castle (116 Pictures)

(3.0 miles, 4.7 km, direction NE)

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

A picture of St. Aldhelm's Head & Chapel

St. Aldhelm's Head & Chapel (2 Pictures)

(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction SE)

One of the oldest churches in England, set on a 300ft cliff top in an area that is designated a Special Area of Conservation.....

St Andrew's Church

Lulworth Castle (24 Pictures)

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction W)

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Local quarrey

Isle of Purbeck (21 Pictures)

(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction NE)

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Arne Autumn 2012

Arne RSPB Reserve (127 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction NE)

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Lighthouse at Swanage

Anvil Point Lighthouse (1 Pictures)

(7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction E)

Anvil Point Lighthouse, located near Swanage in Dorset, England, stands proudly on the eastern end of the Jurassic Coast, gracing.....

A picture of Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre

Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre (47 Pictures)

(7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction NW)

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

Durlston Country Park, Swanage, Dorset.

Durlston Country Park (22 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction E)

This 100 hectare (270 acre) country park offers fantastic views and scenery, coupled with some of the best bird and animal.....

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

Durdle Door (120 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction W)

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

St Mary's Church, Brownsea Island

Brownsea Island (45 Pictures)

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction NE)

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.....

Upton Country Park, Poole, Dorset

Upton House & Country Park (11 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction NE)

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

The Italian Villa

Compton Acres Gardens (46 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction NE)

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Bournemouth Eye on a sunny day

The Bournemouth Eye (3 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction NE)

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)

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction NE)

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Athelhampton House, Dorset

Athelhampton House (10 Pictures)

(13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction NW)

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

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

White Mill (5 Pictures)

(13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction N)

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

Kingston Lacey in Wimborne Minster, Dorset

Kingston Lacy (44 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction N)

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.....

Thomas Hardy's cottage in Higher Bockhampton, Dorset

Hardy's Cottage (4 Pictures)

(14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction NW)

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

Nothe Fort, Weymouth

Nothe Fort (17 Pictures)

(14.7 miles, 23.6 km, direction W)

Nothe Fort lies to the east of Weymouth. This spectacular "D" shaped building is preserved as one of the finest pieces of.....


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