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Dorset County Museum, Dorchester

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Dorset County Museum

Facts and practical information

Alternative names: Established: 1846 (178 years ago)Visitors per year: 47 thous.Coordinates: 50°42'57"N, 2°26'14"W
Address

High West StreetDorchester DT1 1XA United Kingdom

Contact
44-01305-22735
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Dorset County Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Keep, Max Gate, Dorset Teddy Bear Museum, Maumbury Rings.

  • the keep dorchester~1490 ftW
  • max gate dorchester0.9 miSE
  • dorset teddy bear museum dorchester~1030 ftE
  • maumbury rings dorchester0.5 miS
  • thomas hardy statue dorchester~990 ftW
  • dorset martyrs memorial dorchester~1700 ftSE
  • poundbury hill dorchester0.6 miW
  • municipal buildings dorchester~190 ftE
  • dinosaur museum dorchester~790 ftE
  • the borough gardens dorchester~1390 ftSW
  • shire hall dorchester~420 ftW

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Dorset County Museum?

Nearby attractions include Municipal Buildings, Dorchester (1 min walk), Shire Hall, Dorchester (3 min walk), HM Prison Dorchester, Dorchester (3 min walk), Dorchester Castle, Dorchester (3 min walk).

How to get to Dorset County Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dorset County Museum:

Train
  • Dorchester West (11 min walk)
  • Dorchester South (12 min walk)

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