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Historic Hotel Accommodation in Wareham, Dorset Part of the Dorset Travel Guide on Britain Express, highlighting attractions, heritage, and tourism information. |
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Wareham Travel and Heritage Information Mortons House HotelA Historic Hotel in Wareham, DorsetEast Street , Corfe Castle Wareham Dorset England BH20 5EE
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From: £149.00 Situated in Corfe Castle, in the heart of the Isle of Purbeck, award winning, Mortons House provides the perfect centre from which to enjoy this beautiful corner of England and its beautiful beaches, such as Studland, Kimmeridge, Durdle Door, Lulworth and Swanage. Mortons House Hotel is a historic 16th Century Elizabethan Manor House situated in the beautiful village of Corfe Castle in the Isle of Purbeck. The hotel was awarded 'Best Small Hotel in 2005' and was a 'finalist in 2006'. The Manor is one of the earliest in Corfe and without doubt, the finest Built in 1590 in the shape of an ?E? to honour Queen Elizabeth I, it has in more recent times been sympathetically converted into a 21 bedroom hotel. The individual character rooms all have private bathroom, television, telephone, tea/coffee making facilities, Quality courtesy products. Many rooms have views of the Castle and others look towards the Steam Railway and Purbeck Hills Proud of the 2 AA Rosette awards received for its traditional English cuisine, the restaurant also boasts an excellent wine list. Rooms are available for private parties, conferences, Civil Weddings and receptions. The location of the hotel provides the perfect centre from which to enjoy this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in this idyllic corner of England, taking in the sights of the Jurassic coastline, Kimmeridge Bay, Lulworth, Durdle Door and Swanage with its famous Steam Railway and the beautiful beaches at Studland Accommodation Rating:
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest
 Corfe Castle Corfe Castle -
0.2 miles (Castle) Brownsea Island -
5.6 miles (Garden) Lulworth Castle -
6.7 miles (Historic House) Lulworth Heritage Centre -
6.8 miles (Museum) Compton Acres -
7.4 miles (Garden) Tank Museum -
9.2 miles (Museum) Clouds Hill -
10.3 miles (Historic Building) Moreton, St Nicholas Church -
10.7 miles (Historic Church) Bere Regis, St John's Church -
10.8 miles (Historic Church) Winterborne Tomson, St Andrew's Church -
10.8 miles (Historic Church) Nearby Towns & Villages to Visit Corfe Castle village -
0.3 miles away Worth Matravers -
2.7 miles away Wareham -
4.2 miles away Swanage -
4.4 miles away Studland -
4.5 miles away Poole -
6.6 miles away Wool -
7.4 miles away Lulworth -
8.4 miles away
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low to exceptional) on historic interest We've 'tagged' this accommodation to help you find related historic attractions and learn more about major time periods mentioned in the description. Find attractions tagged with:Elizabethan (Architecture) - Elizabeth I (Person) - Queen Elizabeth (Person) - 16th century (Time Period) - castle (Architecture) -Directions: UK Hotels |
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HISTORY CORNERName the Historic attractionBritish Heritage AwardsCelebrate the best of British Heritage in our annual British History QuizThis first president of the Royal Academy was the foremost portrait painter of the late 18th century This Day in British History12 February, 1554 Lady Jane Grey executed Grey became famous as the 'Nine Days Queen', a pawn in the ambitions of the Earl of Northumberland Monarch Mayhem |
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