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| Wool,
a small village, which is famous as it was used by Hardy
in his book 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles' as the seat
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What
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Wool Tourist Attractions
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 Monkey
World, Wool, a
rescue centre but visitor orientated, different monkeys, play
areas, shop, etc, Tel: 0) 1929 462537 
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| Bovington
Camp Tank Museum,
head north, to see armoured vehicles from all over the world,
last Sunday in July is Battle Day, and on Thursdays Jul-Sep
the tanks are used, assault course, shop, etc.Tel: 01929 405096
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Clouds
Hill, just north
of Wool, a small cottage used by E.
Lawrence, better known as 'Lawrence of Arabia'.
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House Cider Museum, at Owermoigne, along the A352 towards
Dorchester, 18th and 19th century cider making, clock museum,
shop, etc, Tel: 01305 852220
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Where
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Blacknoll Lane East Knighton near Wool DT2 8LL MAP
The Countryman Inn is a family-run pub and bed and breakfast in the heart of Hardy Country, in East Knighton. A large car park is available.
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Days Out in and around Wool
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historic town of Dorchester with
its Hardy connections, then head down to the resort of Weymouth |
Towns near Wool To Visit - straight line distance:
West Lulworth Tourist Information (3.89 miles) Wareham Tourist Information (5.07 miles) Bere Regis Tourist Information (5.22 miles) Corfe Castle Tourist Information (7.86 miles) |
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