Dorset (/ ˈdɔːrsɪt / DOR-sit; archaically: Dorsetshire / ˈdɔːrsɪt.ʃɪər, - ʃər / DOR-sit-sheer, -⁠shər) is a ceremonial county in South West England.

Nov 11, 2025 · Dorset, administrative, geographic, and historic county of southwestern England. It is bordered by the English Channel (south) and the counties of Devon (west), Hampshire (east), and …

We've got everything you need to plan your visit to Dorset; we'll help you find where to stay, things to do, places to explore as well as top tips and ideas for great days out!

Nov 24, 2025 · These are genealogy links to Dorset online databases and indexes that may include birth records, marriage records, death records, biographies, cemeteries, censuses, histories, immigration …

Mar 27, 2025 · There are a lot of amazing attractions in Dorset. Whether you’re looking for adventure, beautiful landscapes, peaceful countryside, or gorgeous beaches, this county has it all. From cliff …

Feb 20, 2025 · From the world-famous Jurassic Coast to rolling countryside and quaint villages, Dorset has something for everyone. Based on visitor numbers, here are the top 20 must-visit destinations in …

Apr 23, 2025 · From an iconic coastline to some tucked away thatched villages, Sally Coffey discovers that Dorset has charm aplenty. Here are the best places to visit in Dorset...

Dec 6, 2024 · The Fossil Forest in Dorset is a stretch of southern English coastline peppered with living mounds of limestone that hide the remains of cypress trees from the late Jurassic period.

13 hours ago · Dorset is home to a huge number of tiny villages with beautiful scenery, one of which is Milton Abbas. It is located towards the centre of the county, around a 50-minute drive away from …

Nov 16, 2025 · Discover the best things to do in Dorset (2025) from beaches to heritage attractions. Walk the cliff paths or go fossil hunting on the Jurassic coast.