압바스와 템플컴 최고의 워킹 & 하이킹 경로

I always make time to pop in on my walks in this area as it is wonderfully calming and peaceful. I like to just sit and marvel at the talent of the architecture.

c12th. A Romano-British altar was discovered in the churchyard and is now inside the church The village lies on the Monarch's Way long-distance footpath that approximates the escape route taken by King Charles II in 1651 after being defeated in the Battle of Worcester.

Stalbridge Market Cross is constructed using Ham Hill stone. The cross is dated from the 15th century and stands at an impressive 30 feet high.

Nice loose leaf tea and excellent almond slice.

For many, known as the ‘Cathedral of Dorset’ Founded by St. Aldhelm in AD 705, Sherborne Abbey has developed from a Saxon cathedral to one of England’s most beautiful parish churches. The abbey is a Grade I listed building. It has several distinct architectural styles throughout and well worth a visit.

Surrounded by countryside, Milborne Port is a gorgeous town. Within the village there is Ven house and the church of St John the Evangelist. It has a varied history, including being a mint town during the reign of Aethelraed II and Cnut.

A pretty little village ideal for a rest stop when hiking. The village church, St Peter's has a thirteenth-century nave and chancel, and a fourteenth-century tower. The local village pub 'The Trooper Inn' is well worth a visit for delicious home cooked food and a refreshing drink. https://www.thetrooperinn.co.uk/

Beacon Hill is one of the highest viewpoints in Dorset. Its tree-covered summit reaches 84m, and there is a public footpath running roughly north to south over the top. Historically, it was one of a series of beacons used to warn of the advancing Spanish Armada. It is a beautiful spot to stop for a picnic or a rest, with amazing views.