The Countryman Inn
Dorchester, Dorset
Blacknoll Lane, East Knighton, Dorchester, DT2 8LL
Tel: 01305 852666
Situated in East Knighton on the A352 road between Dorchester and Wareham, The Countryman Inn is only five minutes by car from the Jurassic Coast and just two miles from the mainline railway station. Our accommodation is keenly sought after as a convenient base from which to explore Dorset's beautiful countryside, coast and historical towns and villages.
We pride ourselves on our famous Sunday Carvery so don't miss out call and book now for your seat.
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Latest Dorchester Features...
The latest Dorchester articles from Resort Dorset are previewed below.
We're celebrating National Cream Tea Day on 28th June - are you?
Here in Dorset, looking for places to go for a cream tea (or afternoon tea) isn't exactly difficult. You're likely to be able to get a top-notch cream tea at just about any town or village you visit in our delightful county. So, to help you cream tea lovers celebrate on the 28th, we've compiled a list of just some of the many places you can enjoy a delicious cream tea. But obviously, a cream tea in ... Read more...
Dorset’s Egg-stravaganza of Easter Activities!
The Easter holidays are upon us! Whether you’re visiting Dorset for a holiday or live here and want to explore more of your county, there’s never a shortage of places to go and activities for the kids – and big kids! – to get involved in. But what’s on?
Dorset is chock full of family-friendly attractions, and many will be hosting Easter Egg Hunts or other fun activities for kids to enjoy over ... Read more...
Get off the beaten track in Dorset, and explore some of these hidden locations. Dorset is well-known for some spectacular places to visit, but there’s much more just waiting to be discovered. Some of these are more secret than others, but most are free and well worth adding to any itinerary – there are lots of great hidden things to do here, especially if you’re looking to escape the crowds!
1. Chapman’s Pool
A pretty little hidden cove nestled in the ... Read more...
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