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Dorset County Museum
High West Street, Dorchester, DorsetDT1 1XA - England, UK
Dorset County Museum celebrates the rich and diverse history of the southern English county, and has its home in one of the prettiest and most visited towns in the region, Dorchester. The collection is made up of many sections...
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Attractions near Dorset County Museum
A selection of attractions close to Dorset County Museum:
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| Dinosaur Museum (< 1 Mile) |
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The only museum on mainland Britain dedicated to dinosaurs, the award-winning Dinosaur Museum is a treat, especially for children. The museum combines life-sized reconstructions of...
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| Keep Military Museum (< 1 Mile) |
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This extensive museum is housed over four floors, representing the honour and traditions of several regiments, including the Devonshire and Dorset and the Yeomanry of...
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| Max Gate (1.2 Miles) |
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Located in Dorchester, Max Gate is the former home of world-famous author Thomas Hardy who lived at the property from 1885 until his death in...
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| The Nothe Fort (8.8 Miles) |
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A Victorian fort restored by volunteers mainly from the Weymouth Civic Society, and greatly assisted by a recent award of £1.8 million from the Heritage...
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| Weymouth Beach (9.1 Miles) |
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A clean, sandy bay set against a historic Georgian backdrop. The first aid post, lost children centre and inshore lifeguard facility make this an ideal...
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| Brewers Quay (9.1 Miles) |
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Converted Victorian Brewery housing a superb range of attractions. Step back in time at the award winning ‘Timewalk’ and relive the sights, sounds and smells...
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| Weymouth Museum (9.1 Miles) |
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Located on the first floor of the Brewer’s Quay complex at the heart of Weymouth, the local museum has been extensively refurbished and offers a...
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| Clouds Hill (9.1 Miles) |
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This beautiful little cottage was the rural retreat of TE Lawrence, best known as Lawrence of Arabia. The property was acquired by the National...
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