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Images of Shillingstone
View of the  southern end of the village and Shillingstone Forest © Graham Rains
Pepper Green © Graham Rains
Part of the Shillingstone section of The North Dorset Trailway © Graham Rains
Shillingstone Station Project , The North Dorset Trailway © Graham Rains
Church of the Holy Rood Shillingstone Parish Church © Graham Rains
The river Stour In flood, Shillingstone. © Graham Rains
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What's near Shillingstone

Attractions:
  Chettle House  8 Miles
  Minterne Gardens  11 Miles
  Athelhampton House and Gardens  11 Miles
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Towns:
  Child Okeford  1 Mile
  Sturminster Newton  2 Miles
  Hammoon  2 Miles
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Estate Agents:
  Roy Barrett Estate Agents  3 Miles
  Chaffers  5 Miles
  Vivien Horder Estate Agents  5 Miles
Hotels:
  Best Western The Royal Chase Hotel  7 Miles
  Eastbury Hotel  12 Miles
  Sherborne Hotel  12 Miles
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Bed and Breakfast:
  Country Cottage B & B  2 Miles
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Self Catering:
  Jasmine Cottage  3 Miles
  Dairy House Farm Cottages  4 Miles
  Updown Cottage  7 Miles
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Campsites:
  Rowlands Wait Touring Park  10 Miles
  Wareham Forest Tourist Park  11 Miles
  Wilksworth Farm Caravan Park  13 Miles

Cinema: Plaza Cinema  15 Miles

TIC: Blandford Forum Tourist Information Centre     Tel: 01258 454770  5 Miles


Attractions near Shillingstone
Chettle House (8 Miles)*
In 1710 Thomas Archer was commissioned to build the existing Chettle House. The house has no corners, all corners are rounded in common with the Archer style similar to those at the Church in Smith Square in London.
Minterne Gardens (11 Miles)*
The gardens are laid out in a horseshoe below Minterne House, with a chain of small lakes, waterfalls and streams.
Athelhampton House and Gardens (11 Miles)*
Athelhampton is one of the finest 15th century houses in England, containing many magnificently furnished rooms. The gardens, dating from 1891, are full of vistas and gain much from the fountains and River Piddle flowing through.
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* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.

Towns near Shillingstone
Child Okeford Tourist Information (1 Mile)*
Sturminster Newton Tourist Information (2 Miles)*
Hammoon Tourist Information (2 Miles)*
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* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.

Hotels near Shillingstone
Best Western The Royal Chase Hotel (7 Miles)*
Situated on the outskirts of Shaftesbury, set within picturesque private grounds, this Georgian ex-monastery has been transformed into a luxury hotel.
Eastbury Hotel (12 Miles)*
The Eastbury, now an elegant hotel, was in Georgian days a private residence. Relax in our peaceful walled garden. Now a privately owned hotel. The Eastbury, now an elegant hotel, was in Georgian days a private residence.
Sherborne Hotel (12 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.
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Self Catering near Shillingstone
Jasmine Cottage (3 Miles)*
Jasmine Cottage and Rose Cottage are two self-catering cottages, each sleeping 3 people. The single-storey cottages are located in the grounds of the owners' 15th century thatched cottage in the peaceful hamlet of Newton.
Dairy House Farm Cottages (4 Miles)*
Dairy House Farm Cottages consist of four Self-Catering holiday cottages situated in the Blackmore Vale an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nestling under Bulbarrow Hill (second highest point in Dorset.
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