111 Places in Dorset That You Shouldn't Miss
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Whether you’re a local, a seasoned traveller or first-time visitor, beautiful, quirky Dorset will surprise and delight you. This guide will introduce you to 111 off-the-beaten track (and sometimes off the wall) locations that make this slice of the West Country a wonderful place to live and a great place to visit. Discover where you can pick flowers in the grounds of a ruined abbey, watch the summer solstice at a modern Stonehenge and spot badgers in fancy dress.
Jeni Bell
Jeni Bell is a freelance writer based on the Wiltshire/Dorset border, her work is inspired by nature and landscape. She has an MA in Nature and Travel writing from Bath Spa University and her work has been published in a variety of online and print publications. In 2022 Jeni won the Nature Writing Prize for Working Class Writers.
Karen Heaney
After two decades of living and working in London as a magazine journalist and editor, Karen Heaney turned her back on the city and relocated to West Dorset. She now works as a freelance writer, contributing to a range of online and print publications. In her non-writing hours she loves walking the drove roads and back lanes of her adopted county with her partner and elderly Jack Russell.
