Fox Ditch, Chisel Barn
Upper Chisel Farm
Hanford
Blandford Forum
DT11 8HH
Monkey World
A 65-acre sanctuary for over 250 primates of more than 20 different species, rescued from illegal smuggling or abuse. Regular keeper talks, three adventure playgrounds. Enjoy a picnic or visit the cafes
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The Tank Museum
The exhibitions tell the story of armoured warfare from WW One to the present day. See the world's first ever tank - Little Willie and the feared German Tiger tank
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Messums West
One of the leading contemporary art galleries. With very good café/restaurants and interesting exhibitions and events.
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Kingston Lacy
An opulent family home built to resemble a Venetian Palace. Explore the vast 8,500 acres of estate, featuring Iron Age hill forts, colourful heathland and water meadows
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Brownsea Island
The largest of the islands in Poole Harbour and is an internationally important nature reserve featuring rare wildlife, including red squirrels and wading birds.
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Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park
A unique experience! Visit one of the very last Heavy Horse Centres left in Great Britain. Unravel the history of the faithful Heavy Horse which powered man for generations
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Wincanton Racecourse
Enjoy a day at the races! Wincanton offers a high standard of horse racing in the surrounding beautiful Somerset countryside.
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Hambledon Hill
Iron Age hill fort with far reaching views and spectacular wildflowers
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The Cricketers
Friendly service and homely charm in the picturesque village of Shorton. Relax and indulge in the delicious food with the perfect drink in hand. Well behaved dogs welcome
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The Saxon Inn
A small, friendly pub tucked away the village of Child Okeford. It has a lovely atmosphere and good food. Dog friendly.
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