Bridport

Bridport

Bridport is a vibrant and colourful town set amongst the West Dorset hills.   Bridport has a long history, once renowned as the centre of the country’s rope and net making industry.   Today it is dominated by a Georgian town hall and broad, wide open streets offering views of the countryside beyond.

Bridport is one of West Dorset’s most welcoming towns and is the ideal place to browse and shop.

Bridport makes an ideal centre for strollers, hikers, shoppers, swimmers, fishermen and all who come to enjoy the varied and beautiful West Dorset coastline.

Must see and do

  • Palmers Brewery, Bridport
  • Bridport Leisure Centre, Bridport
  • Bridport Museum, Bridport
  • The Craft & Design Centre, Broadwindsor
  • Beaminster Museum, Beaminster
  • UK Llamas, Beaminster
  • Mapperton House & Gardens, Beaminster
  • Mangerton Mill, Bridport  

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