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Marston Magna Tourist Information

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At Marston Magna the ground still shows tell tale signs of this settlement's long and fascinating history. The church contains traces of Saxon herringbone work and has a Norman font. A charming village to be explored on foot at a leisurely pace.

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Attractions near Marston Magna

Sherborne Museum (4 Miles)* Sherborne Museum, with over 15,000 items of local history, is in the heart of the town close to five of the most ancient buildings in its history: the Abbey, Sherborne School, the Almshouse, the Conduit and the Old Church House.

Sherborne Old Castle (5 Miles)* Built by Bishop Roger of Salisbury in the 12th century as a strongly defended palace, Sherborne Old Castle became a powerful Royalist base during the Civil War.

Sherborne Castle (5 Miles)* The present Sherborne Castle was built by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1594 and has been the Stately Home of the Digby family since 1617.

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Hotels near Marston Magna

The Walnut Tree (2 Miles)* In a beautiful, peaceful location, only 0.5 miles (0.8 km) from the A303, this charming family-run hotel prides itself on its reputation for quality food and luxurious bedrooms.

Sherborne Hotel (4 Miles)* Surrounded by pleasant lawns and mature trees, this attractive modern property located a few minutes' walk from the centre of the historic North Dorset market town.

Halfway House Inn Country Lodge (4 Miles)* Situated beside a new fishing lake, this country lodge provides comfortable, modern accommodation in an attractive country setting, just off the A37.

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Self Catering near Marston Magna

Birds Nest (6 Miles)* The Birds Nest has been converted from a traditional cow byre, to provide comfortable holiday accommodation, which retaines the charm of a country cottage.

The Ancient Barn (6 Miles)* This is a 600 year old cruck barn, cleverly converted to retain as many original features as possible. Wonderful old beams! It is set in pretty countryside next to a small working farm - the nearest small market town Castle Cary.

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