Dorchester, Dorset

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Dorchester is the county town of Dorset. An historic market town, it lies on the banks of the River Frome, in the Frome Valley. Dorchester's most famous writer Thomas Hardy set his novel The Mayor of Casterbridge in Dorchester, and Hardy's home Max Gate is a short distance from the centre of town en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durnovaria

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorchester,_Dorset

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Coordinates: 50°42'37"N 2°26'24"W

Weymouth 5.8 km
Bridport 24 km
Upton 28 km
Poole 29 km
Swanage 33 km
Lilliput 34 km
Newport 80 km
Ryde 87 km
Shanklin 88 km
Sandown 89 km

Victoria Park 0.7 km
Manor Park 0.8 km
Fordington 1.4 km
Winterborne Herringston CP 2.4 km
Kingston Maurward College & Park 2.7 km
Wolfdale Golf Course 3.2 km
Came Down Golf Course 3.8 km
Puddletown Forest 5.4 km
Dorset 13 km
Chesil Beach 14 km

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