The Top 20 Attractions around Melbury Sampford
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Melbury Sampford. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Melbury Sampford is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 10, 2025
The Cerne Abbas Giant is a large, ancient figure depicting a naked man holding a club, and it's often associated with various myths and fertility rituals.
The origin and purpose …
The origin and purpose …
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Ride down Acreman Street for a marvellous view of the Cerne Abbas Giant.
Measuring at 55 metres (180 ft) high, the origin of the figure of a man wielding a …
Measuring at 55 metres (180 ft) high, the origin of the figure of a man wielding a …
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'Abbot's Porch' is an architectural feature of historical significance and was the original gateway to Cerne Abbey.
Throughout its history, Cerne Abbey played a vital role in the local community …
Throughout its history, Cerne Abbey played a vital role in the local community …
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Nationally important Minterne Magna Gardens - famous for their Himalayan gardens. Dependent on the season, tea, coffe and cake on the terrace over looking capability brown inspired landscaped gardens
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Built in 1955 Sutton Bingham reservoir is managed by Wessex Water. It's a popular fishing and walking destination and a pretty spot for a stop off while riding around central …
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