Got the Fridge Magnet

A trip in 6 chapters

Diverse Dorset

5 July 2023 — 9 October 2023

  1. Chapter 1

    Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum – the ultimate birthday present!

    5 July 2023 · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England

    Last Friday (30 June ) we visited our friends who moved to Bournemouth. I confess that I tend to avoid…

  2. Chapter 2

    Swanage – more than a seaside resort

    27 July 2023 · Dorset, England

    Labels can be misleading and give rise to misconceptions. It’s certainly true in the case of Swanage. The reference to…

  3. Chapter 3

    Steaming ahead from Swanage to Corfe Castle

    27 July 2023 · Dorset, England

    Nostalgia for the romance of a bygone era makes travelling by steam trains more popular than ever. This poster displayed…

  4. Chapter 4

    Welcoming Wareham with The Blue Pool

    27 July 2023 · Dorset, England

    Dorset is a truly diverse county on the south coast of England. There are no cities or motorways in Dorset…

  5. Chapter 5

    Welcome to Weymouth

    9 October 2023 · Dorset, England

    When I was in Swanage in July, another hotel guest told me about her day trip to Weymouth. She painted…

  6. Chapter 6

    Durdle Door & Dorchester – Dorset’s treasures

    9 October 2023 · Dorset, England

    While we were in Weymouth (https://gotthefridgemagnet.com/?p=14903) we visited Lulworth Cove and Dorchester. The former is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and…