DORCHESTER
Nov 30, 2018
2 minutes
WORDS RUTH WIDÉN
Just eight miles from the Jurassic Coast (renowned for its fossils and seafood) and surrounded by Iron Age forts in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Dorchester has history coming out of every brick and stone.
The town was founded around AD 54 by the Romans as a trading centre and strategic garrison (Durnovaria). The largest Iron Age hillfort
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