Higher Melcombe Manor Phone Number and Contact Information

Bristol Airport 1 hr 42

Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre (27 min)
visitors can view rescued & endangered primates in this open-air animal park with a gift shop.

Sherborne Old Castle (34 min)
remains of a medieval castle with a well-preserved gatehouse & verdant grounds home to birdlife.

Sherborne Abbey (36 min)
abbey founded in 705ad and famed for its elizabethan tombs and its unique ornate vaulted ceiling.

Dorset County Museum (22 min)
collections of iron age artifacts from maiden castle local fossils and thomas hardy s effects.

Athelhampton House U0026 Gardens (18 min)
garden

Sculpture By The Lakes (23 min)
sculpture art lake and art museum

The Keep Military Museum (23 min)
this castle-style armory is now a museum with military memorabilia & old prison cells.

Max Gate (22 min)
thomas hardy s former townhouse designed by him in 1885 with furnished rooms and a walled garden.

The Tutankhamun Exhibition (23 min)
replicas of tutankhamun s tomb its artefacts and mummies displayed with photos in an old church.

Maiden Castle (28 min)
expansive iron age hillfort with multiple ramparts built in the 1st century bc plus views & paths.

National Trust - Clouds Hill (25 min)
austere brick and beamed cottage retreat of t.e. lawrence with original contents and exhibition.

Kingston Maurward Gardens U0026 Animal Park (23 min)
garden and zoo

Dorset Teddy Bear Museum (21 min)
family-friendly attraction with antique and life-size teddy bears and a collector s room.

Hardys Cottage (20 min)
quaint cottage & birthplace of english author thomas hardy with a visitor centre and a garden.