Lulworth Castle & Park
East Lulworth
Lulworth castle, built in the early 17th Century as a hunting lodge, became a country house at the heart of a large estate. Thomas Howard, 3rd Lord Bindon, built the Castle in order to entertain hunting parties for the King and Court. The Howards owned it until 1641 when it was purchased by Humphrey Weld, the direct ancestor... more details >
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Nothe Fort Museum of Coastal Defence
Weymouth, Dorset
Award winning visitor attraction offering low cost entry & great value come rain or shine. Built by the Victorians to protect Portland Harbour, Nothe Fort is one of the best preserved forts of its kind. The advances in technology that affected the fort are explained through many displays, exhibits and audio visual facilities... more details >
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Sherborne Castle
Sherborne, Dorset
Built by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1594 and home to the Digby family since 1617, the house gained its familiar H-shape in the 1620s with further modernization and a Georgian extension added in the 18th century. The Castle's state rooms reflect a glorious variety of decorative styles, with splendid collections of art, furniture... more details >
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