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The Talbot
Iwerne Minster, Blandford, Dorset, Dorset DT11 8QN

Recently renovated and refurbished to a high standard, this ‘pub with rooms’ offers superior en suite accommodation. The hotel is situated in beautiful Dorset countryside on the A350 in the middle of the pretty village of...
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Attractions near The Talbot
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| Fiddleford Manor (4.8 Miles) |
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Located close to the village of Sturminster Newton in the charming Dorset countryside, this medieval manor house is maintained by English Heritage. The structure...
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| Gold Hill (7.7 Miles) |
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Gold Hill is the most famous street in Shaftesbury, a town full of quaint corners and superb views on the edge of a 700-foot plateau....
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| Royal Signals Museum (7.8 Miles) |
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Visit the Royal Signals Museum in Dorset, interactive communications, science and technology, plus a unique series of exhibitions featuring Enigma, SOE, Long Range Desert Group...
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| Gillingham Museum (12.2 Miles) |
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The Gillingham Local History Society was founded in 1953 in order to oversee the extensive collection that the Freame family had bequeathed to the parish....
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| Old Wardour Castle (14 Miles) |
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The unusual hexagonal ruins of Old Wardour Castle stand serenely in its lakeside setting protected by acres of wood. But this beguiling scene of rural...
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| Cranborne Forge (14.6 Miles) |
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This working forge specialises in high quality garden art, gates and iron work. An impressive range of products can be found in the various galleries...
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| White Mill (15.7 Miles) |
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Built in 1776, this corn mill underwent extensive repair in 1994. Although now too fragile to use, the original elm and apple wood machinery is...
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| Mere Museum (16.1 Miles) |
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Founded in 1970, the Mere Museum is housed in a beautiful historic house that dates from 1839. Starting as a small and modest collection,...
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| Jonathan Garratt FRSA (16.5 Miles) |
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Jonathan Garratt has established a reputation as one of Britain’s foremost terracotta potters. His passion for plants informs many of the innovative designs currently...
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| Sherborne Museum (16.9 Miles) |
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In the heart of Sherborne, tucked inside the Abbey Gate, is this Victorian mock-Tudor building. It was turned into a museum for the town in...
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| Sherborne Abbey (17 Miles) |
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Along with the town’s two castles, Sherborne Abbey is one of the main attractions to the historic market town of Sherborne. It is a magnificent...
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| Sherborne School (17 Miles) |
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Few English schools can claim a more impressive history than Sherborne. Edward VI founded it in 1550, but it replaced a monastic school and made...
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| Clouds Hill (18.8 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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| Rockbourne Roman Villa (19.2 Miles) |
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Discovered in 1942 by a farmer looking for his ferret, Rockbourne Roman villa remains one of the biggest archaeological finds in Hampshire. Extensive excavation has...
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| Tivoli Theatre (19.4 Miles) |
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Built in 1936, this traditional theatre has been renovated and retains many of its period features. In 1976 the theatre narrowly missed demolition when a...
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| Stourhead (19.6 Miles) |
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Stourhead is owned and operated by the National Trust and represents one of the most prestigious mansion houses and parkland estates in the region....
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| Wimborne Minster (19.7 Miles) |
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Dedicated to Saint Cuthburga, much of this imposing Norman church dates between 1120 and 1180. The Minster is still very much a parish church but...
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| Knowlton Church (19.9 Miles) |
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This small, mainly Norman building makes for an intriguing spectacle as it sits within the well preserved bank and ditch of a Neolithic henge, built...
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| Badbury Rings (19.9 Miles) |
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This Iron Age hill fort can be found on the B3082, just outside Wimborne. Managed by the National Trust, the site consists of several banks...
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| Horton Tower (19.9 Miles) |
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This 140 foot high folly was built by Humphrey Sturt in the eighteenth century. The story goes that he used it in his later years...
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| Bovington Tank Museum (20.2 Miles) |
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This unique attraction houses a comprehensive display of tanks and other heavily armoured machines.The museum takes visitors through over one hundred years of military history...
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| Dewey Museum (21.7 Miles) |
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The Dewey Museum offers a fascinating insight into local history and contains a wealth of information on a range of topics. The collection contains...
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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)
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