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Piddletrenthide has yellow stone houses scattered for a mile along the base of the deep, narrow base of the beautiful Piddle Valley. There are wonderful views of the stream and houses from the numerous bridges spanning the Piddle.
The church at the northern end, has one of Dorset's best Towers, which is graphically gargoyled. Inside it has some pleasant wall monuments.

Local towns and villages to visit

Beaminster
Dorchester
Milton Abbas
Shaftesbury
Sherborne
Weymouth
ATTRACTIONS IN THE AREA
Working Woodlands , Hooke Park,

Beaminster, Dorset

Mapperton House and Gardens

Beaminster Museum,

Milton Abbas
Park Farm Museum, Milton Abbas, Dorset
01258 880704

Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum, TUC Memorial Cottages,Tolpuddle,Nr Dorchester, Dorset Tel: 01305 848237 The Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum tells the harrowing tale of the Martyrs arrest, trial and punishment, leading to the foundation of modern day trade unionism. The museum has been re-designed into a modern, informative, and educational exhibition, using interactive touch screen displays new graphic panels telling the story in text and images.

Arne World of Toys, Nr Wareham Wareham Collection of unique and collectors toys and musical boxes.
Tel: 01929 552018

Sailing

Sailing and water-skiing in Lyme Bay from Lyme Regis, West Bay and Portland.

Athelhampton House and gardens dates from the 15th century. pphone 01305 848363

Corfe Castle, Nr Wareham Village dominated by the ruins of a medieval castle, one of the most notable in England.
Tel: 01929 552740

World of Toys, Arne, Nr Wareham, Dorset Tel: 01929 552018

Hyde House Activity Centre, 122 Hyde, Wareham, Dorset. Tel: 01292471205

Lulworth Heritage Centre, Lulworth Estate Wareham, Dorset. Tel: 01929400587

Angling

Sea fishing at Weymouth, Lulworth Cove, and Osmington Mills. Coarse fishing at Radipole Lake, Weymouth. Trout fishing on the rivers Frome and Trent.
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CAMP SITES AND TOURING ALSO CARAVAN HOLIDAY PARKS IN THE AREA Dorset Holiday Parks Camping, Touring, Parks

West Bay Holiday Park Bridport, Dorset has an array of facilities, including an indoor swimming pool with flume and toddlers' pool and a variety of children's' and teenagers' clubs, ensures something to suit everyone. The park's terrace, overlooking the picturesque harbour. More about this holiday park book online

Seadown Holiday Park, Charmouth Dorset. Set in the beautiful, Charmouth Valley, is the perfect choice for your family seaside holiday. Bordered by the River Char, this peaceful, level, family run park boasts its own direct access to the Jurassic Coast beach and the Heritage coastal path. Static Caravans for Holiday Rent

Newlands family run park Charmouth Dorset, is a just 15 minutes walk from the beach and village at Charmouth, on the Jurassic coast. Newlands Park has been awarded the David Bellamy Silver Award for Conservation and offers you the ideal base for your Dorset holiday.

Dorset Holiday Parks Static Self Catering Caravan Holidays, Ideal for family self-catering holidays all year round, some allow pets, weekends, half term or just a short break.

 A LaverHome Farm, Puncknowle, Bridport
Dorset DT2 9UX,Tel: 01308897258

Freshwater Caravan Park, Burton Bradstock
Bridport, Dorset DT6 4PT
Tel: 01308897317

Larkfield Caravan Park, Shadrock Dairy Farm
Burton Bradstock, Bridport, Dorset DT6 4QG
Tel: 01308897260
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HOTELS INNS AND HOLIDAY LETS COTTAGES IN THE AREA
Autumn Cottage, Sydling St Nicholas, Dorset. sleeps 5. Set in the picturesque village of Sydling St Nicholas, just a short stroll from the village pub serving food, this warm and very comfortable property is in the heart of Thomas Hardy country, just 8 miles from historic Dorchester. At the end of a row of four in a quiet location adjacent to the owners home, it enjoys a pretty garden and views of the surrounding hills which are excellent walking country.

Primrose Cottage, Winterbourne, Steepleton, Dorset, sleeps 4. Nestling in beautiful countryside just 5 miles from West Bay, these comfortable lodge style properties offer an ideal base from which to explore the Jurassic Coast and glorious landscape inland. Along with five caravans tucked into a field behind them, they sit on the owners; working sheep farm within a short drive of the Abbotsbury Swannery (5 miles) and subtropical gardens, and Weymouth (7 miles) with its traditional seaside delights, safe beaches and sealife centre. Pub serving food 1 mile.

Dorset Cottages
Cosy properties in delightful settings,
town or country.
0845 268 1255

 River Cottage Athelhampton, Dorchester, Dorset, South of England. In the grounds of one of the finest 15th century country houses in England, this charming thatched cottage offers very comfortable accommodation in lovely surroundings near the banks of the River Piddle. As well as shared use (free of charge) of the owners 3 green, 9 tee golf course, which lies beside the cottage's own garden, visitors to River Cottage also enjoy complementary passes to Athelhampton House and Gardens.

The Harbour Hotel Weymouth, Dorset
Tel: 01305787721

London Hotel Weymouth, Dorset
Tel: 01305785936

Morven House Hotel Weymouth, Dorset
01305785075

South West Lodge Weymouth, Dorset
Tel: 01305783749

Churchview Guest House
Winterbourne Abbas, Dorchester, DT2 9LS 01305 889 296
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RESTAURANTS IN THE AREA
The Martyrs Inn
49 Main Rd, Tolpuddle, DT2 - 01305 848 249

The Fox Inn
Ansty, Dorchester, DT2 7PN - 01258 880 328

The Victoria
Maud Rd, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2LW - 01305 262808

Frampton Arms
Station Rd, Moreton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8AZ - 01305 852253

Acorn Inn
28 Fore St, Evershot, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 0JW - 01935 83228

Old Ship Inn
16 High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1UW - 01305 264 455

The Blue Raddle
9 Church Street, Dorchester, DT1 1JN - 01305 267 762
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PUBLIC HOUSES IN THE AREA
The Thimble Inn
14 High St, Piddlehinton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7TD - 01300 348270

European Inn
Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, DT2 7QT - 01300 348 308

The Martyrs Inn
49 Main Rd, Tolpuddle, DT2 - 01305 848 249

The New Inn
14 Long St, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7JF 01300 341274

The Royal Oak
23 Long St, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7JG 01300 341797

 Rising Sun Inn
38 East St, Wimborne, BH21 01202 883 464

The White Harte
6 Corn Market, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1JL 01202 886050

Fox & Hounds
Fox Ln, Wimborne, BH21 01202 872881

Drusillas Inn
Wigbeth, Horton, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7JH 01258 840297

Lambs Green Inn Vintage Inn, Corfe Mullen
Lambs Green Lane, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset 01202 881 974

The Pudding & Pie
23 West St, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1JS 01202 882382

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