Corton Denham

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A small village tucked under Corton Ridge near the Dorset border, Corton Denham is little more than a lane of stone cottages and a long-serving village inn. The ridge above gives good high walking with views into two counties. Sherborne station is about 6km to the south.

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Photo of The Queens Arms, a gastropub near Corton Denham, Somerset, south west England.

The Queens Arms

Gastropub · With rooms near Corton Denham

Remote Somerset/Dorset border village inn with rooms, picked by olive and Mr & Mrs Smith.

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Photo along the Monarch's Way, a 625-mile long-distance path running from Worcester to Shoreham-by-Sea, England.

Monarch's Way

Long-distance path

England's longest inland waymarked trail, tracing Charles II's escape route from defeat at Worcester in 1651 to the ship waiting at Shoreham.

0.8 km SE · spans 14 counties

Photo along the Macmillan Way, a 290-mile long-distance path running from Boston to Abbotsbury, England.

Macmillan Way

Long-distance path

Boston to Abbotsbury down the limestone belt — 290 miles waymarked in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.

0.9 km W · spans 10 counties

Photo of Sherborne Abbey, an abbey in Dorset, south west England.

Sherborne Abbey

Abbey near Sherborne

Fan-vaulted abbey church in a golden-stone town.

6.1 km S

Photo of Sherborne, a village in Dorset, south west England.

Sherborne

A mellow ochre-stone market town built around its great fan-vaulted abbey, with two castles and elegant medieval streets.

6.1 km S · Dorset

Photo of Barwick Park, a Grade II* registered house & garden near East Coker, Somerset, south west England.

Barwick Park

House & garden near East Coker

A parkland of four eccentric 1770s follies, including Jack the Treacle Eater.

11.1 km SW