Bridport Museum
7 July 2025
The history of Bridport is housed in an attractive Tudor building and has an interesting collection of stunning Roman jewellery, armour and fossils. With fun trails and exhibitions there's something for everyone here.
Places To Visit near Bridport
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Bridport Museum
The history of Bridport is housed in an attractive Tudor building and has an interesting collection of stunning Roman jewellery, armour and fossils. With fun trails and exhibitions there's something for everyone here.
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Mapperton Gardens
A terraced valley garden complete with grottos, a great lawn, topiary, croquet lawn, an orangery and 17th Century fish ponds, surrounding a Tudor/Jacobean sandstone manor house, home to the Earl and Countess of Sandwich. Used as a location in Jane Austen's Emma, Restoration and Tom Jones. Open March to October.
3
Artwave West
This private gallery offers visitors the opportunity to view the exciting exhibits of selected contemporary artists.
4
Electric Palace
Back in the 1920s this was Bridports very own picture house, it has since been developed into a multi-purpose venue and offers the chance to see live music, comedy and theatre productions.
5
Furleigh Estate
An 85 acre vineyard in the heart of Dorset with Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meurnier, Bacchus and Rondo grape producing vines. Please check their Web site for shop opening times and contact details for guided tours.
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West Bay Discovery Centre
Learn all there is to do in and around West Bay, from geology to history, weather to guided walks. There's lots of fun for all the family here.
Places To Visit near Bridport
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Mapperton Gardens
6 March 2009
A terraced valley garden complete with grottos, a great lawn, topiary, croquet lawn, an orangery and 17th Century fish ponds, surrounding a Tudor/Jacobean sandstone manor house, home to the Earl and Countess of Sandwich. Used as a location in Jane Austen's Emma, Restoration and Tom Jones. Open March to October.
Artwave West
This private gallery offers visitors the opportunity to view the exciting exhibits of selected contemporary artists.
Electric Palace
Back in the 1920s this was Bridports very own picture house, it has since been developed into a multi-purpose venue and offers the chance to see live music, comedy and theatre productions.
Furleigh Estate
An 85 acre vineyard in the heart of Dorset with Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meurnier, Bacchus and Rondo grape producing vines. Please check their Web site for shop opening times and contact details for guided tours.
West Bay Discovery Centre
Learn all there is to do in and around West Bay, from geology to history, weather to guided walks. There's lots of fun for all the family here.