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King's Head Hotel
The Square, Wimbourne Minster, Dorset, BH21 1JA

This beautiful old Georgian hotel truly forms one of the best places to stay in this charming area of Dorset. The King’s Head is an historic and well managed place of rest and relaxation, that is as famous for...
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Attractions near King's Head Hotel
A selection of attractions close to King's Head Hotel:
Priest’s House Museum  (< 1 Mile)
This town house dating from the sixteenth Century is a grade II listed building. The museum features several period rooms, including a Victorian kitchen and...
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Wimborne Minster  (< 1 Mile)
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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Tivoli Theatre  (< 1 Mile)
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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Wimborne Model Town  (< 1 Mile)
Built to 1/10th scale, this model town shows Wimborne much as it looked in the 1950s. Incredible attention to detail gives a fascinating insight into...
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Knowlton Church  (< 1 Mile)
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  (< 1 Mile)
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  (< 1 Mile)
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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Walford Mill Craft Centre  (< 1 Mile)
This lively craft centre is housed in the buildings of a disused eighteenth Century water mill. The main shop features work by contemporary artists and...
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Kingston Lacy House & Estate  (3 Miles)
Kingston Lacy House lies at the heart of the eight thousand five hundred acre Bankes Estate. Located a mile from Wimbourne Minster and nine miles...
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Stapehill Abbey  (3.2 Miles)
This attraction offers something for everyone. The Abbey buildings house the beautifully restored Nuns’ Chapel and Cloisters and the recreated Victorian parlour and laundry room....
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White Mill  (3.9 Miles)
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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Poole Pottery  (4.6 Miles)
Produced in Poole for 130 years, Poole Pottery ware has become much loved and highly collectable. Visit the factory to see how the world famous...
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Castleman Trailway  (5.1 Miles)
This 16-mile trailway is suitable for walkers, cyclists and horse riders alike. It follows the route of the old Dorchester to Southampton railway, which was...
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Splashdown  (5.8 Miles)
The South’s largest indoor water parks with twelve exhilarating rides. Hop on the Tennessee Twister or Louisiana Leap and spin around in the Spacebowl. The...
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Poole Park  (6.5 Miles)
Just a quick stroll from the town centre, this spacious park has plenty to offer. There is a large boating lake, putting green, bowling green...
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Poole Central Library  (6.6 Miles)
Poole Central Library is located at the heart of this charming seaside town, and offers one of the most important cultural exchanges in the region....
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Ollie’s Adventure Land  (6.6 Miles)
This family run play centre offers a safe and clean environment for young children to exercise and have fun under the supervision of parents and...
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Saint James’ Church  (6.7 Miles)
Located near Poole Quay, this large parish church has long been associated with the local fishing trade and is known to many as ‘the fishermen’s...
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The Old Lifeboat House  (6.7 Miles)
Once the home of the Poole lifeboat, this nineteenth Century building is now a small R.N.L.I museum. The main exhibit it the former Poole lifeboat,...
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Lighthouse  (6.7 Miles)
Poole’s impressive arts centre claims to be the biggest outside London. It provides a venue for concerts, theatre productions, cinema, visual arts and exhibitions. It...
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Poole Museum  (6.7 Miles)
Poole Museum underwent an extensive refurbishment in 2007, partly funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund. The stunning building has a brilliant entrance and atrium...
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Waterfront Museum  (6.7 Miles)
Housed in an eighteenth Century warehouse near the quayside, this museum features the 2000 years of Poole’s fascinating history. Topics covered include the Iron Age,...
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Scaplen’s Court Museum  (6.7 Miles)
This is Poole’s best preserved medieval domestic building. Once known as the George Inn it is believed to have been occupied by troops during the...
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Customs House  (6.8 Miles)
This building is a replica of the previous, eighteenth Century Customs House, which was destroyed by fire in 1813. The ground floor was traditionally used...
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Study Gallery of Modern Art  (7 Miles)
The gallery is home to an extensive collection of mid 20th Century paintings and sculptures that are owned by Bournemouth and Poole College. These...
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Gus Gorilla’s Jungle Playground  (7.1 Miles)
This indoor play centre is great fun for children up to the age of twelve. It has a huge ball pool, several slides and even...
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Courtyard Craft Centre  (7.4 Miles)
Located on the site of an eighteenth century farm, the original buildings have been converted into 18 attractive craft units, a function suite and tearooms....
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Christchurch Ski and Leisure Centre  (8.6 Miles)
One of the widest artificial ski slopes in the UK, this premier attraction provides skiing facilities right through the year thanks to its unique mist-lubricated...
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Bowlplex  (9 Miles)
This 24-lane computerised bowling centre is popular with families and league players alike due to the comprehensive facilities on offer. As well as the bowling...
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Bournemouth Aviation Museum  (9.1 Miles)
The Aviation Museum is based in a large aircraft hangar on the edge of Bournemouth Airport and represents one of the largest collections of aviation...
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Bournemouth Aviation Museum  (9.1 Miles)
Run entirely by volunteers, this museum aims to preserve and make available to the public operational examples of historic aircraft. Exhibits include a Hunter Fury,...
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Cranborne Forge  (9.9 Miles)
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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Brownsea Island  (9.9 Miles)
This 500 acre island, situated in the centre of Poole harbour, is perhaps most famous as the site of the first scout camp. A ferry...
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Poole Harbour  (9.9 Miles)
As the second largest natural harbour in the world after Sydney, Australia, Poole Harbour is an attraction in its own right. The calm waters are...
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Farmer Palmer's Farm Park  (9.9 Miles)
Fun day out designed for children 8 years and under. Supervised hands on feeding events, meet the animals, bouncy castles, pedal tractors, straw mountain with...
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Sandbanks Beach  (9.9 Miles)
Enjoy a spot of celebrity watching on Britain’s smartest beach. Pop stars and footballers flock to this three-mile stretch of golden sand, stunning views and...
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Compton Acres  (10.2 Miles)
Compton Acres is at the forefront of the South’s garden attractions. Wander around the magnificent 10 acres of individually themed gardens where in 2007 developments...
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Moors Valley Country Park  (10.4 Miles)
Set in 750 acres of forest, Moors Valley Country Park caters for all tastes. Follow the play trail and cycle routes or take the 200m...
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Avon Heath Country Park  (10.6 Miles)
At Avon Heath Country Park you will find 580 acres of unspoilt heathland for you to explore. Enjoy a walk or cycle along one of...
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Bournemouth Library  (11 Miles)
The main library in Bournemouth is a large and well used facility that provides a great many services to the people of the town and...
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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)
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