Holton Lee is a unique, secluded part of Dorset where visitors can get away from the stress of life and find time and space for personal growth through access to thearts and the natural environment. All the facilities at Holton Lee have been designed and built to...

Poole Museum is now open again after 20 months of major redevelopment. With its stunning new entrance and atrium, the museums new public facilities include a terrace and visitor lounge with magnificent views over Poole Harbour and Old Town.The original fabric of the...

Wareham Town Museum tells the story of the Wareham area from prehistoric times to the present day. It has a special section on Lawrence of Arabia which is regularly updated with new exhibits. The Museum is supported by Wareham Town Council and is run by...

Purbeck is rich in Minerals and they have been supplied across the world. They have changed the way we live. The Museum is being built to tell that story. Ball clay has been regarded for many years as a mineral of national importance because of its special qualities...

The Priest's House Museum & Garden is set in an historic town house where a series of period rooms takes the visitor back through the centuries. From the 17th century hall to the Georgian parlour and working Victorian kitchen, our rooms show what life and work was...

Purbeck Limestone has been used from Roman times to the present day for walls, roofs and floors of buildings, from humble homes to great cathedrals.

Purbeck Limestone has been used from Roman times to the present day for walls, roofs and floors of buildings, from humble homes to great cathedrals.

A fascinating insight into the history and heritage of this unique town and its residents. The Museum specialises in local and family history.

The tank was a British invention that changed warfare for ever when it was introduced in World War One – and Bovington has been the home of the tank ever since. From the Somme to Tiananmen Square or D-Day to Desert Storm the tank has played a part in shaping...

A charming Georgian building, built as a workhouse in 1764, now filled with a rich variety of displays and objects which reflect the social and natural history of the area, its geology and archaeology.