Sophie’s Guidebook
Neighbourhoods
A mix of high street and independent shops plus masses of histoical buildings, a museum, Roman villa and Ghost Walks can be booked in the evenings. Many restaurants and cafes to choose from.
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Dorchester
A mix of high street and independent shops plus masses of histoical buildings, a museum, Roman villa and Ghost Walks can be booked in the evenings. Many restaurants and cafes to choose from.
Sherborne has an interesting selection of independent shops. Sherborne Abbey is impressive and the old and new castles are definitely worth a visit. Many eateries and coffee shops to choose from.
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Sherborne
Sherborne has an interesting selection of independent shops. Sherborne Abbey is impressive and the old and new castles are definitely worth a visit. Many eateries and coffee shops to choose from.
Much of Broadchurch was filmed around West Bay and also Heartbeat for those who remember it!
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West Bay
Much of Broadchurch was filmed around West Bay and also Heartbeat for those who remember it!
A picturesque seaside resort with interesting shops and plenty of good food to choose from.
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Lyme Regis
A picturesque seaside resort with interesting shops and plenty of good food to choose from.
Studland Bay is well worth a visit, a beautiful beach to walk or spend the day.
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Studland
Studland Bay is well worth a visit, a beautiful beach to walk or spend the day.
Sightseeing
A beautiful garden and stately home, just a few minutes drive from Cerne Abbas. In busier months they also have a delicious café to enjoy light lunches or afternoon tea.
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Minterne House and Gardens
A beautiful garden and stately home, just a few minutes drive from Cerne Abbas. In busier months they also have a delicious café to enjoy light lunches or afternoon tea.
Interesting gardens and a delicious restaurant.
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Izityalo ze-Abbotsbury Subtropical
Bullers WayInteresting gardens and a delicious restaurant.
Lovely woods for a walk and also the location of Thomas Hardye's Birthplace, you can visit his National Trust owned Cottage.
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Thorncombe Wood
Lovely woods for a walk and also the location of Thomas Hardye's Birthplace, you can visit his National Trust owned Cottage.
A village for which time has stood still since it was evacuated during the war.
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Tyneham
A village for which time has stood still since it was evacuated during the war.
Lots of tanks and military vehicles, well worth visiting if you like tanks!
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I-Tank Museum
Linsay RoadLots of tanks and military vehicles, well worth visiting if you like tanks!
A must for car fans, they have a huge selection of interesting and beautiful cars and other vehicles and there are areas for children to play.
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Haynes International Motor Museum
A must for car fans, they have a huge selection of interesting and beautiful cars and other vehicles and there are areas for children to play.
18 miles of pebbly Jurassic coastline, good for fishing and beachcombing but not for swimming.
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Chesil Beach
18 miles of pebbly Jurassic coastline, good for fishing and beachcombing but not for swimming.
Amazing views from all over Portland but Portland Bill is definitely worth visiting. It is glorious on a sunny day.
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Portland Bill
Amazing views from all over Portland but Portland Bill is definitely worth visiting. It is glorious on a sunny day.
Food scene
Highly recommended restaurant on the beach.
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Hive Beach Cafe Burton Bradstock
Beach RoadHighly recommended restaurant on the beach.
An organic farm shop and highly recommended café selling vegan foods.
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Feed The Soul
An organic farm shop and highly recommended café selling vegan foods.
Good food and atmosphere, only a few minutes stroll from Little Thatch.
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The Royal Oak
Good food and atmosphere, only a few minutes stroll from Little Thatch.
Authentic Italian food, highly recommended locally. Always advised to book a table.
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La Caverna Restaurant
57 Icen WayAuthentic Italian food, highly recommended locally. Always advised to book a table.