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The West Bay
West Bay,
Bridport,
Dorset,
DT6 4EW
Tel: 01308 422157
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The West Bay is a famous old Dorset tavern, set in the delightful seaside village of Bridport. Dating back to the 18 th Century, the West Bay has retained many of its original features, and exudes great character and charm. Fine ales from Palmers brewery are served, along with a tempting menu.
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The Saxon Arms
Stratton,
Near Dorchester,
DT2 9WG
Tel: 01305 260020
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The Saxon Arms is a very distinctive and characterful thatched pub in the charming Dorset village of Stratton, near Dorchester. The interior is warm and welcoming, with log fires and oak beams, and the pub has earned a strong reputation for its cask ales and substantial selection of bar meals.
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The King’s Arms Inn
East Stour Common,
Near Gillingham,
Dorset,
SP8 5NB
Tel: 01747 838325
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The King’s Arms Inn is situated in the pretty village of East Stour Common in Dorset. The pub’s history can be traced back over 200 years, and it has kept much of its charm and character. It is popular with walkers, thanks to its provision of excellent meals and a fine selection of cask ales.
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The White Horse Inn
Stourpaine,
Near Blandford Forum,
Dorset,
DT11 8TA
Tel: 01258 453535
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The White Horse Inn enjoys a splendid location in the village of Stourpaine in Dorset. Popular with walkers, this 18 th Century pub has been recently refurbished, yet still retains its original character and charm. Badger ales and excellent food are served here.
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The Wise Man Inn
West Stafford,
Near Dorchester,
Dorset,
DT2 8AG
Tel: 01305 263694
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The pretty Dorset village of West Stafford is the setting for this delightful thatched inn. The Wise Man Inn is conveniently close to Thomas Hardy’s cottage, and the 16 th Century inn could easily be imagined in one of Hardy’s works. Fine cask ales and an extensive menu add to the appeal.
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The Castle Inn
Main Road,
West Lulworth,
Dorset,
BH20 5RN
Tel: 01929 400311
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The Castle Inn is a characterful little thatched pub within easy reach of the picturesque Lulworth Cove in Dorset. It is a popular pub, particularly with walkers, thanks in no small part to its well kept cask ales, good selection of home cooked food and lovely gardens.
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The Guildhall Tavern
Market Street,
Poole,
Dorset,
BH15 1NB
Tel: 01202 671717
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The Guildhall Tavern is a real gem of a pub in Poole, Dorset. It was formerly a cider house of some renown, and is now an intriguingly French gastro-pub, serving a fine selection of local and continental dishes, prepared with typical Gallic flair. There are also fine cask ales from the Ringwood Brewery.
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The Martyrs Inn
Tolpuddle,
Near Dorchester,
Dorset,
DT2 7ES
Tel: 01305 848249
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The Martyrs Inn is a traditional pub in the historic Dorset village of Tolpuddle – famous as the birthplace of the Trades Union Congress in the 1830s. It is a popular pub, serving a good selection of home cooked food and well kept Badger ales.
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The Ship in Distress
Stanpit,
Christchurch,
Dorset,
BH23 3NA
Tel: 01202 485123
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The Ship in Distress is one of Christchurch’s most popular real ale pubs. It dates back to the 18 th Century and was formerly the home of one John Streeter, a notorious Dorset smuggler. A cosy pub with many original features and nautical paraphernalia, the Ship in Distress keeps an impressive number of cask ales, and serves excellent seafood dishes in its adjoining restaurant.
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The George Inn
Easton,
Portland,
Dorset,
DT5 2AP
Tel: 01305 820011
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The George Inn is a charismatic old pub dating from the 17 th Century, and located in Portland in Dorset. The atmospheric old bar is constructed from ships’ timbers, while the more modern extension is a venue for music evenings and dining. The George Inn holds an annual beer festival, and serves fine cask ales all year round.
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