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Cerne Abbas Tourist Information

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Famed for the Cerne Giant - a striking, mysterious, 180-foot high figure cut into the chalk downs overlooking the village, Cerne Abbas is popular for its picturesque streets, 15th century houses and Abbey ruins.

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Attractions near Cerne Abbas

Minterne Gardens (2 Miles)* The Minterne Valley, landscaped in the manner of Capability Brown in the 18th century, has been the home of the Churchill and Digby families for over 350 years.

Dorset County Museum (6 Miles)* The Museum is housed in a beautiful, gothic-style building, which dates from 1881. It houses an array of fascinating galleries, dealing with a wide range of subjects from the natural sciences and geology to art, history and literature.

The Keep Military Museum (6 Miles)* A modern military museum which uses touch screen computers and creative displays to tell the stories of courage, humour, tradition and sacrifice of those who served in the regiments of Devon and Dorset for over 300 years.

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Whitehall Tourist Information (2 Miles)*

Nether Cerne Tourist Information (2 Miles)*

Kettletoft Tourist Information (2 Miles)*

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Hotels near Cerne Abbas

Summer Lodge Hotel (6 Miles)* Only two and a half hours away from London nestles Summer Lodge, a beautiful Georgian manor house built in 1789. This beautifully restored manor house lies in the heart of Thomas Hardy's Dorset, within 4 acres of private grounds.

Wessex Royale Hotel (6 Miles)* The Wessex Royale is a delightful Georgian hotel with an excellent location in the centre of Dorchester. It has free Wi-Fi and an á la carte restaurant with an RAC Rosette.

Best Western Kings Arms Hotel (6 Miles)* A well-known local landmark in the centre of Dorchester, The Best Western Kings Arms has excellent rooms with en suite bathrooms. The Best Western Kings Arms Hotel was built in 1720 and has many interesting and classical Georgian features.

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Self Catering near Cerne Abbas

Bankhayes (2 Miles)* Bankhayes is a detached cottage on the River Piddle in the heart of Hardys Wessex (an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty). It is an eighteenth century farmhouse in Piddletrenthide with a large garden.

West Lane Cottage (4 Miles)* Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, West Lane Cottage lies in the Piddle Valley, in an unspoilt village amongst picturesque thatched cottages.

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