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Things To Do near DorchesterDorset’s county town has more than its fair share of heritage. A stroll through the centre reveals Roman, medieval, Tudor and Georgian buildings jostling for space; Dorchester has numerous museums to help you make sense of all this history. The town’s most famous former inhabitant is novelist Thomas Hardy, who set his famous story ‘The Mayor of Casterbridge’ in Dorchester. His home, a gorgeous thatched cottage with lovely gardens, now belongs to the National Trust and is open to the public. More »
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Zorbing South UK Ltd
Strap yourself into a giant inflated plastic ball and then plummet down a hill. Yes, really. The zorbing craze started in New Zealand in the 1990's. Zorbing South, opened in 2000, was the first site to offer zorbing in the UK.
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