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Famous for being Thomas Hardy country, the home of "Tess of the D'Urbervilles" and where you can find his home town of Dorchester where "Casterbridge" came alive. Dorset is also the ideal location for all outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy 88 miles of World Heritage coastline and easily explore coastal paths and walks boasting spectacular views, including Chesil Beach with its renown Jurassic fossils and rocks.

Its varied coastline is ideal for all watersports. You can expore rural villages and countryside in a county rich in history where you can find a wealth of museums, including the largest aviation museum in the world at Sherborne.

From tram rides and model railways in Lyme Regis to trekking with Llamas near Bridport, you will find something to keep everyone amused in this beautiful county.



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Brook Hotels

From the moment you step into a Brook Hotel you will feel relaxed and at ease. All their hotels have historical connections, many of them are listed buildings chosen for their charm, character and attractive locations.

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The latest Dorset News from bbc.co.uk:

09/05/2008 01:47 PM
Father guilty of baby son killing
A 25-year-old father admits killing his three-week-old baby son, who died from severe head injuries.

09/05/2008 02:35 PM
Youth died after girlfriend row
A teenager walked into the sea and drowned after rowing with his mother over his girlfriend, an inquest hears.

09/05/2008 05:38 PM
Arrest over unexplained death
A man is arrested in connection with the unexplained death of an elderly woman in Dorset.


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