Dorchester

Dorchester is the County Town of Dorset. A new park and ride service is now available, see National Park and Ride Directory Dorchester has two train stations, Dorchester South and Dorchester West National Express Coaches stop at Dorchester.

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  • Wander the streets, check out some of the small museums, they seem to change now and then but we went in the Terracota Warriors and Tutankhamun museums - not as good as seeing them for real (nothing beats the Cairo Museum for ancient Egyptian artifacts) but a good way to spend a damp afternoon. …  Karen W.
  • The archaeological site of 'Maiden Castle' is located in the vicinity Maiden Castle is the largest Iron Age hill fort in Europe and covers an area of 47 acres. 'Maiden' derives from the Celtic 'Mai Dun' which means 'great hill'. It is situated just 2 miles south of Dorchester in Dorset. It is truly …  Wim V.
  • A good base to visit the beautiful county of Dorset. Don't miss the market on wed and a delicious cream tea with scones! Nice walk along the river. The borough gardens are perfect for a picnic. And the county museum is perfect for rainy days...  Erica T.
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Dorchester Travel Guide is based on Dorchester by Claus Hansen, mark hammick, David, ian, Colin Jensen, Michele Ann Jenkins, Burmesedays, iGuide and others. Dorchester Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.