Guidebook for Cerne Abbas

Harriet
Guidebook for Cerne Abbas

Sightseeing

Worth seeing if you like Thomas Hardy, but also to see a beautiful thatched cottage in a traditional cottage garden. Volunteers are very friendly and always ready for a chat by the open fire.
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National Trust Hardy's Cottage
Cuckoo Lane
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Worth seeing if you like Thomas Hardy, but also to see a beautiful thatched cottage in a traditional cottage garden. Volunteers are very friendly and always ready for a chat by the open fire.
A must see if you're staying in Cerne Abbas!
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Cerne Abbas Giant
24 Long St
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A must see if you're staying in Cerne Abbas!
Good day out. Wonder around little shops, narrow medieval streets, the ancient abbey and visit the castles.
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Sherborne
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Good day out. Wonder around little shops, narrow medieval streets, the ancient abbey and visit the castles.
Big Elizabethan Manor House. Filmed parts of Sense and Sensibility here.
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National Trust - Montacute House
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Big Elizabethan Manor House. Filmed parts of Sense and Sensibility here.
Lovely museum, lovely staff, real dinosaurs and lots of archaeological and literary history. Check for exhibitions.
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Dorset County Museum
High West Street
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Lovely museum, lovely staff, real dinosaurs and lots of archaeological and literary history. Check for exhibitions.
Lots of Rhodedendrons and Hydrangeas, for those into gardens, set in the grounds of an Edwardian manor house.
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Minterne House and Gardens
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Lots of Rhodedendrons and Hydrangeas, for those into gardens, set in the grounds of an Edwardian manor house.

Drinks & Nightlife

This is where Harriet's sister works. A real locals pub with roaring fire and good, honest pub food at good prices.
The Giant Inn
24 Long St
This is where Harriet's sister works. A real locals pub with roaring fire and good, honest pub food at good prices.

Food Scene

Very good full english breakfast, also good for locally sourced lunches.
Abbots Tearoom
7 Long St
Very good full english breakfast, also good for locally sourced lunches.
Amazing Sicilian food in an old cellar decorated with hand-painted, italian-style murals.
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La Caverna Restaurant
57 Icen Way
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Amazing Sicilian food in an old cellar decorated with hand-painted, italian-style murals.

Everything Else

Dorset's World Heritage Sight. Amazing stretches of coastline with the South West Coast Path winding along it's edge.
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Jurassic Coast
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Dorset's World Heritage Sight. Amazing stretches of coastline with the South West Coast Path winding along it's edge.
Good for a traditional day out at the beach, complete with Fish and Chips and sand sculptures.
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Weymouth
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Good for a traditional day out at the beach, complete with Fish and Chips and sand sculptures.
More natural alternative to Weymouth
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Studland Naturist Beach
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More natural alternative to Weymouth

Arts & Culture

Really cheap (2.50 per film), with cheap popcorn (2.50 regular) and huge seats, independent cinema. Gets films out as soon as Odeon, but at a fraction opt the price. Please support them!
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Plaza Cinema
31-32 Trinity St
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Really cheap (2.50 per film), with cheap popcorn (2.50 regular) and huge seats, independent cinema. Gets films out as soon as Odeon, but at a fraction opt the price. Please support them!
If you like a bit of culture, check out which plays are being performed in Dorchester at http://www.dorchesterarts.org.uk They have a lot of interesting touring theatres.
Dorchester Corn Exchange
High East Street
If you like a bit of culture, check out which plays are being performed in Dorchester at http://www.dorchesterarts.org.uk They have a lot of interesting touring theatres.
Dorset Artsreach bring performing arts to rural communities, anything from comedy to musicians simultaneously doing gymnastics http://www.artsreach.co.uk
Artsreach
Barrack Road
Dorset Artsreach bring performing arts to rural communities, anything from comedy to musicians simultaneously doing gymnastics http://www.artsreach.co.uk