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Wimborne Minster and the Lower Stour Valley. The bustling historic market town of Wimborne Minster lies in the picturesque water meadows of the rivers Stour and Allen. Taking its name from the gracious Minster Church of St.Cuthburga, founded in AD705, the Towers of which dominate the town. There many historic buildings and a wide range of quality shops, pubs and restaurants. The town skirts the triple-banked Iron Age defensive earthworks of Badbury Rings, centred in the earthworks of east Dorset.

With five main roads radiating from it Wimborne makes an ideal centre for touring. The town was named as one of the top ten most desirable places to live in Great Britain by Country Life Magazine.

The surrounding countryside provides many walks and cycle trails.

Local towns and villages to visit

Bournemouth
Dorchester
Lulworth
Poole
Swanage
Weymouth

ATTRACTIONS IN THE AREA
Wimborne Model Town Unique opportunity to discover the town as it was in the 50's but in miniature. Tel: 01202 881924

The Priest's House Museum, Priest's House,
23-27 High Street, , Wimborne, Dorset
01202 882533

Brownsea Island, Poole Island and nature reserve with over 500 acres of heath, woodland and secluded beaches.
Tel: 01202 707744

Courtyard Centre Lytchett Minster, Nr Poole , 01202 623423

Poole Pottery, The Quay, Poole,Dorset Tel: 01202 666200

RNLI Museum, West Quay Road, Poole Dorset. Tel: 01202 663000

Waterfront & Scaplen's Court Museum 4 High Street,Poole, Dorset Tel:01202 683138

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

Lookout Family Holiday Park, Wareham Dorset is a peaceful family park, ideal base for you to enjoy the delights of Dorset, near the seaside resort of Swanage or Studland and the nearby town of Wareham (1 mile). Unspoilt scenery and activities including fabulous beaches with sailing and water sports.

Smedmore Estate, Kimmeridge, Wareham
, Dorset BH20 5PD Tel: 01929480702

The Birchwood, Touring Park, Birchwood
Coldharbour,
Wareham, Dorset BH20 7PA
Tel: 01929554763

Wareham Forest, Tourist Park, North Trigon
Wareham, Dorset BH20 Tel: 01929551393

Ridge Farm, Caravan Park, Barnhill Road
Wareham, BH20 5BG, Tel: 01929 556444

Woodland, Camping & Caravan Park
Glebe Farm, Station Road, Corfe Castle
Wareham, Dorset BH20 5EJ
Tel: 01929480280

Holiday Caravans Spacious, bright, luxury fully equipped , clean caravan / holiday home. Club house, pools, walks. NEW FOREST  BOURNEMOUTH  POOLE

Sandford Holiday Park, Poole Dorset. Located near Poole in an idyllic setting in 64 acres of woodland, close to the Purbeck Hills and many of Dorset's finest sandy award-winning Blue Flag beaches.

Small, family run, park in Christchurch is set in 2 acres of mature trees, close to Hurn Forest and the River Avon. The small number of comfortable cabins and lodges are all tastefully situated around the swimming pool. It is ideally situated for easy access to a vast array of attractions.

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 !

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HOTELS INNS AND HOLIDAY LETS COTTAGES IN THE AREA

Kings Head Hotel Wimborne Minster is an imposing 200 year old Hotel, standing right on the town square, in the heart of the local community and the beautiful town of Wimborne Minster. Step off the High Street into Laing’s Bar and sink into the sofas while enjoying a cappuccino and a pastry. Our restaurant offers an extensive menu with food served all day, from classic favourites to more indulgent choices, all at great value.

Dorset Hotels

Dorset Holiday Parks

 
Brightside Cottage
49 Wimborne Rd, Colehill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 2 0845 268 0947

The Kings Head Hotel
The Square, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1JG 01202 880101

Coach House Motel
579 Wimborne Rd E, Ferndown, BH22 01202 861 222


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RESTAURANTS IN THE AREA
Kings Head Hotel, The Square, Wimborne
Tel: 01202880101 Les Bouviers Restaurant Oakley Hill
Wimborne BH21 1RJ Tel: 01202889555


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PUBLIC HOUSES IN THE AREA
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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