Fontmell Magna

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One of the very best butterfly spots in Dorset - but not today!
Photo by Ian Kirk (Creative Commons Attribution 2.0)
The Milkmen, Postmen and Binmen ( and ladies) keep going whatever the weather!
Photo by Ian Kirk (Creative Commons Attribution 2.0)
Spot the Communication mast Apart from its extra 30 feet the communication mast is well disguised amongst pines on this triangular junction. However my mobile phone received no signal from this position.
Photo by Simon Scurr (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Contrasting views down Longcombe Bottom (3). Snowy view towards Fontmell Magna, taken from the lay-by between the two airfield turnings. See also 455027, 455031, 527570 and 1142734.
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Fontmell Magna: the pond
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George Hotel

George Hotel

4 out of 5
Market Place Frome England
The price is S$97 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
S$97
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Frome. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Staffe very helpful and friendly, comfortable room and bed

Reviewed on 13 Mar, 2026

George Hotel
Legacy Rose and Crown Hotel

Legacy Rose and Crown Hotel

4 out of 5
Harnham Road Salisbury England
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salisbury. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Clean & tidy room , great breakfast , friendly staff , highly recommend would definitely stay again

Reviewed on 8 Mar, 2026

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Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

3 out of 5
Walking Field Lane Poole England
Fully refundable
The price is S$98 per night from 20 Mar to 21 Mar
S$98
20 Mar - 21 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Poole. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
So convenient for a concert at the Lighthouse.

Reviewed on 13 Mar, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
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Peartree Serviced Apartments

Peartree Serviced Apartments

3.5 out of 5
17-19 Mill Road Salisbury England
Stay at this aparthotel in Salisbury. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Mompesson House and Arundells are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (310 reviews)
This place was great. I stayed in apartment 9, the room was quite big with seperate kitchen, lounge area and bedroom with en suite. The kitchen had everything you could need (even some spice jars, cooking oil, milk and a couple of croissants). It's literally next to the train station (couldn't hear ...

Reviewed on 6 Mar, 2026

Peartree Serviced Apartments
The Dorset Resort

The Dorset Resort

4 out of 5
Bere Regis Wareham England
Stay at this golf aparthotel in Wareham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a golf course. Popular attractions Purbeck Shooting School and Monkey World Ape Rescue ...
The Dorset Resort
Rowdens Barn

Rowdens Barn

3.5 out of 5
Blandford Forum England
Stay at this golf cottage in Blandford Forum. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Blandford Leisure Centre and Shillingstone Railway ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Lovely countryside location.

Reviewed on 26 Jul, 2024

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