Dorchester Dino Dorchester Just south of the county town is its forerunner, Maiden Castle, a green hill-fort inhabited 4000 years ago. In 44AD the Romans captured it and built their new city, Durnovaria, now covered by the modern Dorchester. When digging foundations for new building Roman remains are often discovered. However, above ground can still be seen one of the finest Roman remains, Maumbury... 

History  Dorchester, the county town of Dorset sits on the banks of the River Frome and the between the towns Bridport and Weymouth. Dorchester is an historic market town and there are guided walks that will take visitors past the Roman remains of a town wall and ampitheatre and on to Dorchester Abbey. Dorchester is probably best known for being the home and birthplace of the nineteenth century... 

Moreton Tearooms Moreton Tearooms is a very good place to visit, you can tell that when you drive the half a mile road aproach to the Old School House in Moreton underneath a canopy of trees that eventually opens out onto a very quaint and extrmely Dorset styled 3-way crossroads. The pretty and very inviting building on the left is the Old School House and it’s a joy to enter. Once inside you...