Top Castles, Forts and Museums in Dorset

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Catch up on some history – Top Dorset Castles, Forts and Museums. View and relive some of the great history and heritage Dorset has to offer. Be a pirate for the day at one of the forts, see some old and new tanks or planes. Take a walk through one of the many museums. We will guarantee you and the family won’t be bored on your holiday. Get ready for some great family fun!

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The Swanage Railway

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The Swanage Railway: A Journey through Time Step aboard The Swanage Railway and embark on a captivating journey through picturesque Dorset countryside and a bygone era of steam locomotion. This heritage railway offers a nostalgic and immersive experience, taking you back to the golden age Read more…
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Corfe Castle

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Corfe Castle: A Fascinating Journey into History and Natural Beauty Welcome to Corfe Castle, a magnificent ruin nestled in the heart of Dorset’s breath-taking countryside, UK. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and idyllic surroundings, Corfe Castle offers visitors a unique and unforgettable experience. Explore Read more…
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Portland Castle

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Portland Castle: A Historic Fortress in Dorset, UK Welcome to Portland Castle, a magnificent fortification situated on the rugged Isle of Portland in Dorset. With its rich history, stunning coastal views, and immersive exhibitions, Portland Castle offers visitors a captivating glimpse into the past and Read more…
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Tank Museum

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The Tank Museum: Unveiling the Power of Armoured Warfare Welcome to The Tank Museum, an awe-inspiring destination located in Dorset, UK. Immerse yourself in the world of armoured warfare as you explore one of the largest collections of tanks and armoured vehicles on display. Delve Read more…
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The Keep Museum

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The Keep Museum: Uncover the Rich History of Dorset, UK Welcome to The Keep Museum, a treasure trove of history located in Dorset. Situated within the historic walls of a former military barracks, The Keep Museum offers a fascinating journey through time, showcasing the diverse Read more…
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Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park

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Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park: A Delightful Equine Adventure in Dorset, UK Welcome to Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park, a charming and educational destination where you can immerse yourself in the world of magnificent heavy horses. Located in the heart of Dorset, our farm park Read more…
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Bournemouth Aviation Museum

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Bournemouth Aviation Museum: Discover the Fascinating World of Flight in Dorset, UK Welcome to Bournemouth Aviation Museum, a haven for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Located in the scenic county of Dorset, this museum showcases a remarkable collection of aircraft and artifacts that chronicle Read more…
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Nothe Fort

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Nothe Fort: A Historic Coastal Fortress Discover the captivating history and intriguing secrets of Nothe Fort, a historic coastal fortress nestled in the charming town of Weymouth, Dorset. Perched on the rugged cliffs overlooking the stunning Jurassic Coast, Nothe Fort offers a fascinating journey through Read more…
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