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  1. What to do around Christmas time

    Compton Acres At Christmas Compton Acres situated in Canford Cliffs in Poole are having late night openings.  Every Wednesday from 30th November to 21st December…

  2. Wimborne Market

    Wimborne Market was founded in about 1855 by Thomas Ensor, who had already established a livestock market at Dorchester. During the late 19th and early 20th century…

  3. Local Pub Food: Drusilla’s Inn near Horton Folly

    Drusilla’s Inn is a traditional thatched Wessex Freehouse set in rolling Dorset countryside with uninterrupted views of the historic Horton Folly Tower. Only 1.5 miles…

  4. Kingston Lacy Wimborne Minster, Dorset

    Step into an elegant mansion famed for its sumptuous interiors. Marvel at one of the greatest family picture collections in Britain and unearth the secrets…

  5. The Priests House Museum. Wimborne Minster

    The Priest’s House Museum & Garden is set in an historic town house where a series of period rooms takes the visitor back through the…

  6. Wimborne Minster. Traditional Market Town

    The beautiful town of Wimborne sits between two rivers with the magnificent Minster Church of St Cuthberga in it’s centre towering above our charming winding…