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Gillingham (Dorset) Station

Station Yard, Gillingham SP8 4PZ - England, UK

Part of the West of England Mainline Railway in Dorset, Gillingham Station serves the small community of Gillingham. The station offers around one train an hour towards London Waterloo and Yeovil with less frequent services running further west to...

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Attractions near Gillingham (Dorset) Station

A selection of attractions close to Gillingham (Dorset) Station:

Gillingham Museum (< 1 Mile)

The Gillingham Local History Society was founded in 1953 in order to oversee the extensive collection that the Freame family had bequeathed to the parish....

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Gold Hill (4.2 Miles)

Gold Hill is the most famous street in Shaftesbury, a town full of quaint corners and superb views on the edge of a 700-foot plateau....

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Mere Museum (4.3 Miles)

Founded in 1970, the Mere Museum is housed in a beautiful historic house that dates from 1839. Starting as a small and modest collection,...

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Shaftesbury Abbey Museum (5.8 Miles)

King Alfred the Great founded Shaftesbury Abbey as a Benedictine nunnery in 880AD. It stood for many hundreds of years as one of the...

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Shaftesbury Town Museum (5.8 Miles)

Located at the top of Gold Hill, Shaftesbury Town Museum is an interesting attraction for those looking to discover more about the town, its history...

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Stourhead (7.7 Miles)

Stourhead is owned and operated by the National Trust and represents one of the most prestigious mansion houses and parkland estates in the region....

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Fiddleford Manor (9.1 Miles)

Located close to the village of Sturminster Newton in the charming Dorset countryside, this medieval manor house is maintained by English Heritage. The structure...

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Sturminster Newton Museum (9.1 Miles)

This small museum is housed in a converted Victorian chapel at the heart of the community. The collection contains a variety of objects, photographs...

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Old Wardour Castle (9.7 Miles)

The unusual hexagonal ruins of Old Wardour Castle stand serenely in its lakeside setting protected by acres of wood. But this beguiling scene of rural...

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Cadbury Castle (12.6 Miles)

One of the real delights of this area of the countryside, Cadbury Castle has a long and illustrious history that is closely connected with the...

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Haynes Motor Museum (14.3 Miles)

Haynes Motor Museum is amongst the largest in Europe, with an impressive international collection ranging from 1886 to the present day. Take a trip down...

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Bruton Museum (14.6 Miles)

This museum is dedicated to the long and rich history of this settlement in the Somerset countryside. Within the collection that has been assembled...

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Castle Cary & District Museum (15.8 Miles)

This museum is dedicated to this small community in Somerset. It is filled with interesting artefacts and archaeological finds that have been collected by...

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Frome Museum (17.4 Miles)

Frome Museum is housed in the former Literary Institution building. The exhibits feature local industries, the most prominent being Singer’s Art Metal Works, famed for...

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Black Swan Arts (17.4 Miles)

Black Swan Arts is a dynamic venue for contemporary arts and crafts. There are two galleries dedicated to an ambitious programme of exhibitions sharing high...

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Dewey Museum (17.5 Miles)

The Dewey Museum offers a fascinating insight into local history and contains a wealth of information on a range of topics. The collection contains...

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Sherborne Museum (18.3 Miles)

In the heart of Sherborne, tucked inside the Abbey Gate, is this Victorian mock-Tudor building. It was turned into a museum for the town in...

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Gallery Oliver Holt (18.3 Miles)

This gallery is open to the public all year around and offers a beautiful environment in which the public can enjoy some of the newest...

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Sherborne School (18.3 Miles)

Few English schools can claim a more impressive history than Sherborne. Edward VI founded it in 1550, but it replaced a monastic school and made...

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Sherborne Abbey (18.4 Miles)

Along with the town’s two castles, Sherborne Abbey is one of the main attractions to the historic market town of Sherborne. It is a magnificent...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)

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