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Osmington, Dorset

Osmington (6 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset

(3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction S of West Knighton)

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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Dorchester (86 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset

(3.1 miles, 5.1 km, direction NW of West Knighton)

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.....

Athelhampton House, Dorset

Athelhampton (3 Pictures) in the county of Dorset

(4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction NE of West Knighton)

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...

Weymouth

Weymouth (208 Pictures) a Seaside Town in the county of Dorset

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction SW of West Knighton)

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.....

West Lulworth

West Lulworth (125 Pictures) in the county of Dorset

(7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction SE of West Knighton)

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

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Thomas Hardy's cottage in Higher Bockhampton, Dorset

Hardy's Cottage (4 Pictures)

(2.8 miles, 4.5 km, direction N)

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)

(3.2 miles, 5.2 km, direction NW)

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)

(3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction NW)

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

Maiden Castle, Dorset

Maiden Castle (10 Pictures)

(4.1 miles, 6.5 km, direction W)

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

Athelhampton House, Dorset

Athelhampton House (10 Pictures)

(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction NE)

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

Penquin at SeaLife Centre in Weymouth

Sea Life Park, Weymouth (1 Pictures)

(5.4 miles, 8.6 km, direction SW)

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.....

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

Durdle Door (120 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction SE)

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


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