The Top 6 Castles around Osmington
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 6
beautiful castles to choose from around Osmington. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Osmington. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 15, 2025
Sandsfoot Castle and Gardens is just minutes from two beaches and the Rodwell Trail.
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Overlooking Portland Harbour in Dorset stands one of Henry VIII's finest coastal forts, built in the early 1540s to protect against French and Spanish invasion.
Today it provides a great …
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One of the best preserved towns in the UK, Dorchester (AKA Casterbridge if you're Thomas Hardy) is beautiful.
There's historic buildings on either side of you, narrow streets and some …
There's historic buildings on either side of you, narrow streets and some …
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This is the surviving part of a 14th-century castle, a rambling wing of great interest and charm, deep in Hardy country just outside Dorchester. Its roof has one of the …
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This impressive 17th-century castle originally served as a hunting lodge for the aristocracy and royalty. It is open to visitors. For more information or to book tickets for the visit, you can visit: lulworth.com/visit/places-to-visit/castle-and-park
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