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Abbotsbury, Dorset Photo Gallery

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Abbotsbury village
Abbotsbury
Abbotsbury
The village of Abbotsbury from Rope Walk
St Catherines Chapel
St Catherine's Chapel dominates the skyline over Abbotsbury.
St Catherines Chapel
The interior of the Chapel
St Nicholas, Abbotsbury
The parish church of St Nicholas
12th century effigy, Abbotsbury
This effigy of a 12th century abbot of Abbotsbury Abbey is in the porch of St Nicholas church.
Abbotsbury, Jacobean pulpit
The 16th century pulpit of Abbotsbury church still shows bullet holes from the English Civil War.
St Nicholas church, Abbotsbury
Ornately carved reredos in St Nicholas church.
Abbotsbury
Fields in Abbotsbury. The mediieval tithe barn is to the right in this photo.
Abbotsbury
Looking down on the Swannery and The Fleet
Strangways Hall
Strangways Hall

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(The Tithe Barn, Abbotsbury Sub Tropical Gardens, Abbotsbury Castle hillfort)

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Abbotsbury Travel Information
Abbotsbury Swannery
Abbotsbury Sub Tropical Gardens
St Catherine's Chapel
Chesil Bank and The Fleet

Dorset Travel Guide

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Attractions in Dorset - categories
Ancient Sites - Castles - Countryside - Gardens - Historic Buildings - Historic Houses - Towns & Villages Gazetteer

Featured attractions
Abbotsbury Swannery - Badbury Rings - Cerne Abbas Giant - Chesil Bank - Corfe Castle - Isle of Portland - Lyme Regis - Maiden Castle - Milton Abbas - Poole - Portland Castle - Rufus Castle - Shaftesbury - Sherborne - Weymouth

Dorset Photos
Abbottsbury - Abbottsbury Sub Tropical Gardens - Chesil Bank - Lyme Regis

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South Devon cottage holidays

Over 400 hand-picked cottages to let in the lovely South Hams area of Devon. The South Hams is an attractive destination for a holiday or short break; with events and activities galore, plus beautiful scenery and a stunning coastline, the opportunities are endless.

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Primrose Cottage

Milton Abbas
Self catering cottage

Primrose Cottage, Milton Abbas, Blandford Forum, Dorset, England Milton Abbas, in Hardy country, is England at its most seductive. Cob and thatch semi-detached houses, built in … more >>
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Cottage HCKEREN

Fowey
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LOVELY VIEWS OVER HELMAN TOR AND PERFECT FOR EXPLORING THE COUNTY REGRET NO BABIES OR CHILDREN This delightful cottage provides an ideal base for couples to … more >>
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Bournemouth (Hotel)

Norfolk Royale Classic Hotel

The Norfolk Royale is a fine Edwardian hotel, at the heart of Bournemouth close to the elegant shops, magnificent gardens and renowned theatres. Glass domed Leisure Spa with pool, Jacuzzi, steam and sauna. The hotel also now offers 2 Wii rooms for your entertainment! Echoes Restaurant offers wide choices. The … more >>

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Bournemouth (Hotel)

Wessex Hotel

The Wessex Hotel in Bournemouth is picturesquely placed on the on the West Cliff, and is just a short walk from Bournemouth International Centre, the town centre and the beautiful Blue Flag beaches. The Wessex Hotel has 109 en-suite and individually decorated rooms. All the hotel rooms come with WiFi … more >>

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