Dorset Books

Dorset Stories & Coastal Mysteries! Fiction - based on historical fact with Dorset vibes in Every Tale From real historical crime to coastal folklore, Roman-era imaginations to atmospheric mysteries around Corfe Castle and Tyneham, many books celebrate Dorset’s soul in story, away from Thomas Hardy tales! Below is just a small selection, growing over time. … Continue reading Dorset Books

Blackmanston

From the coastal cliffs of Kimmeridge, wander inland down into the valley of the River Corfe. Pass the mysterious Harp Stone, once marking an ancient route now sunk into the ground, and carved by centuries of rain, wind and sea spray. Clamber the remaining earthworks of Whiteway and zig zag up the Purbeck Hills to … Continue reading Blackmanston

Pilsdon Pen

From Dorset’s second highest peak, wander into a landscape that echoes with tales of murder and mystery. Enjoy the wide open views of billowing fields as they dip to the Jurassic Coast then venture into the hidden valleys and wild forests once defended by the ancient Durotrigian tribe and walked by William Wordsworth. Discover the … Continue reading Pilsdon Pen

Dorset Inspiration

Times are tough and purse strings are tied tight so what better way to enjoy the holidays than enter Dorset’s free and wild landscape. The cost of an adventure park is often way out of limits, but could be completely unnecessary! Dorset is rich with treasure, surprises, secrets, mystery and legend that can all be … Continue reading Dorset Inspiration

Laymore

Wander through the hidden landscape of north-west Dorset, where history and folklore linger in the valleys. Pass old manors and mills, their stories coloured by arson and mystery, and follow rivers and railways beneath the shadows of two of the county’s highest peaks. Share the pasture with cows whose milk produces the internationally acclaimed Black … Continue reading Laymore