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a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset

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A picturesque village in the county of Dorset

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Sturminster Newton in Dorset

Sturminster Newton (40 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset

(3.0 miles, 4.9 km, direction NW of Shillingstone)

A small attractive Market Town in Dorset...

Milton Abbas in Dorset

Milton Abbas (50 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset

(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction S of Shillingstone)

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

Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, Dorset

Shaftesbury (95 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction N of Shillingstone)

Shaftsbury is Dorset's only hill-top town, with its long history and good views it is particularly attractive to tourists...

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

Sturminster Marshall (1 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset

(10.2 miles, 16.5 km, direction SE of Shillingstone)

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

Athelhampton House, Dorset

Athelhampton (3 Pictures) in the county of Dorset

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction S of Shillingstone)

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...

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View from Badbury Rings, Near Wimborne, Dorset

Badbury Rings (19 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction SE)

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

White Mill (5 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction SE)

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

Athelhampton House, Dorset

Athelhampton House (10 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction S)

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

Cerne Giant in Cerne Abbas, Dorset.

Cerne Abbas Giant (2 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction SW)

This magnificent figure cut into the turf of a chalk hillside is best viewed from the north of the village. He is known as "The.....

Kingston Lacey in Wimborne Minster, Dorset

Kingston Lacy (44 Pictures)

(11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction SE)

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.....

Sherborne Abbey at night

Sherborne Abbey (7 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction W)

Without doubt this magnificent Abbey built centuries ago of creamy Ham stone ranks amongst the finest Abbey churches anywhere in.....

Sherborne Old Castle

Sherborne Castle (80 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction W)

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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