by Pumpkin | Aug 6, 2021 | Travel
Kingston Lacy is located in Dorset and is a great place to visit for a day, especially if the weather is good. This is a country house which was home of the Bankes family for over 300 years, after their home at Corfe Castle was destroyed… click here to read...
by Pumpkin | Aug 6, 2021 | Travel
On our penultimate day in Dorset, we decided to make the most of the sunny weather and head to the coast, explore Lulworth Cove and then walk along the coast to Durdle Door. We then drove to Kingston Lacy (click here to read more on the latter)… Lulworth Cove...
by Pumpkin | Aug 2, 2021 | Travel
Bennetts Water Gardens, the Abbotsbury Swannery and the Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens are all located not too far from each other- so you could easily visit all three sites within one day. Depending on how much time you have available, and your preferences, you could...
by Pumpkin | Aug 1, 2021 | Travel
On the second day of our trip to Dorset, we drove to Corfe Castle and then to Studland to see Old Harry Rocks and the surrounding countryside and coast. By chance, we realised that our route to Corfe castle would take us past the Cerne Giant, so we decided to stop by...
by Pumpkin | Aug 1, 2021 | Travel
Perhaps most famous as being the filming spot for the Hot Fuzz film, Wells is a not a very big city and is in fact England’s smallest city. The city is very walkable, with a number of tourist attractions- most notably the Cathedral, but also the Bishop’s...