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Book SynopsisThis collection of 20 circular pub walks in Dorset now appears in a new, updated and revised edition. Taking in stunning coastline, rolling countryside and picturesque villages, the routes range between 2 and 51/2 miles in length, and explore the charm and natural beauty of the county's varied landscapes. At the heart of every walk is a great local pub. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: * The beautiful coast at Kingston, Abbotsbury and Eype * Woodland paths at Lytchett Minster, Corfe Mullen and Stoke Abbott * Shimmering waters of the rivers Tarrant, Frome and Stour * Routes passing the grave of Lawrence of Arabia and the pub featured in Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles * Picturesque villages of Cattistock, Hinton St Mary and Winterborne Zelston ALL THE WALKS INCLUDE: * Recommended local pubs * Numbered route map and directions * Parking info and how to get there * Points of interest along the way
Table of Contents1 Kingston: The Scott Arms (31/2 miles) 2 Corfe Castle: The Greyhound Inn (41/2 miles) 3 Lytchett Minster: St Peters Finger (41/2 miles) 4 Corfe Mullen (Lambs Green): 22 The Lambs Green Inn (3 miles) 5 Horton: The Horton Inn (51/4 miles) 6 Iwerne Courtney: The Cricketers (21/2 miles) 7 Tarrant Gunville: Home Farm (41/2 miles) 8 Tarrant Keyneston: The True Lovers Knot (4 miles) 9 Winterborne Zelston: The Botany Bay Inne (4 miles) 10 Moreton: The Frampton Arms (3 miles) 11 Winterborne Stickland: The Crown Inn (41/2 miles) 12 Shillingstone: The Old Ox Inn (5 or 4 miles) 13 Hinton St Mary: The White Horse Inn (51/2 miles) 14 Evershot: The Acorn Inn (4 miles) 15 Piddletrenthide: The Piddle Inn (5 miles) 16 Cattistock: The Fox and Hounds (41/2 miles) 17 Abbotsbury: The Swan Inn (4 miles) 18 Loders: The Loders Arms (41/2 miles) 19 Stoke Abbott: The New Inn (41/2 miles) 20 Eype: The New Inn (21/2 miles)
