Full Description
Author Alexander Richards takes you on a personal journey through the county introducing you to some of Dorset's best-kept secrets and hidden delights.
Contents
CHAPTER 1 GOING SLOW IN DORSETThe Slow mindset; When to go; Getting around (train, bus, bike, foot, boat); Dorset fairs and festivals; Natural history; Outdoor activities (providers, places, including water sports, horse-riding, zorbing, long-distance walks and cycle routes.CHAPTER 2 THE BLACKMORE VALE AND CRANBORNE CHASECHAPTER 3 SHERBORNE AND THE NORTHERN BORDERSCHAPTER 4 THE MARSHWOOD VALE AND WEST DORSETCHAPTER 5 THE SOUTHERN COASTCHAPTER 6 ISLE OF PURBECKCHAPTER 7 THE PIDDLE AND FROME VALLEYSCHAPTER 8 DORCHESTER AND THE CHALK DOWNLANDCHAPTER 9 POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH AND THE EASTEach chapter includes topics such as: Places to stay and eat; Author's choices: Shops and markets, Things to do - Heritage/cultural attractions, Things to see - churches, viewpoints, Suggestions for walks or cycle rides that make the most of the scenery, Activities (water sports, horse-riding, golf etc).
