Edgecoombe
Shaftesbury, South West England
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 1.0 mi (Open Charge Map)
Edgecoombe is set in Shaftesbury, Dorset, and sleeps up to five, making it a sound choice for a family holiday or a group exploring this part of South West England. The town's history is close at hand, with both Shaftsbury Abbey Museum and Gold Hill Museum just 1.3 miles away.
Further afield, Gillingham Museum is 5.3 miles from the cottage, alongside Gillingham (Dorset) station, also 5.1 miles off, which is useful if you're travelling without a car. With several museums within easy striking distance, Edgecoombe suits those who enjoy exploring local heritage at a gentle pace, alongside Shaftesbury's well-known hilltop charm.
Further afield, Gillingham Museum is 5.3 miles from the cottage, alongside Gillingham (Dorset) station, also 5.1 miles off, which is useful if you're travelling without a car. With several museums within easy striking distance, Edgecoombe suits those who enjoy exploring local heritage at a gentle pace, alongside Shaftesbury's well-known hilltop charm.
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Sat 14 Nov · 20:30
The Specialised
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Sat 21 Nov · 20:30
Freddie Mercury Tribute - One Vision
Prestbury Sports Bar, Warminster · 14.2 mi
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Sat 5 Dec · 20:30
SiREN
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Fri 11 Dec · 13:00
Home Ed Social: Christmas Cardmaking
The Wellbeing Hub Warminster, Warminster · 14.1 mi
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Edgecoombe
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1.3 mi
Gold Hill Museum
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Gillingham Museum
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