Where is Dorchester?
The beautiful county town of Dorchester is located between Poole and Bridport and approx. 7 miles north of Weymouth and the Jurassic Coastline.
About Dorchester
Walking around Dorchester, you sense a real vibrant feel throughout, with something to do for everyone. You are spoiled by the charm of this historic market town and the surrounding beauty of the countryside but also benefit from the convenient amenities and transport links of a larger town.
Things to do in Dorchester
Brewery Square – The heart of the town and it truly has it all, whether you’re looking for an endless selection of shops, eateries or entertainment for you and your family, look no further, you’ll find it here. With the screen-on-the-square, cinema, fitness, eateries, outdoor events – need we say more? Your evenings and weekends are sorted.
Weekly market – the perfect spot for great finds. From fresh food to clothes, to plants – it’s a yes from us. Found opposite the Brewery Square, this is a lovely market space to have a wander around for a couple of hours to find a bargain before heading to the square for lunch.
Borough Gardens – grab a coffee and lose yourself in the beautifully tranquil gardens. As you walk through, you’ll be surrounded with Victorian charm including the bandstand and clock tower, whilst taking in the beautiful sounds of nature. There’s also an enclosed play area, making this the perfect spot to enjoy a picnic or just relax with friends.
Dinosaur and teddy bear museum - ..you’re just as surprised as we are! As you stroll down the streets of Dorchester, don’t be shocked when you’re greeted by two dinosaurs on the side of the road. If you’re looking for a place to take the kids, the dinosaur museum and the teddy bear museum is a must-see!
Calling Dorchester home
Not only is this wonderful town the perfect place to visit, but we’re here to help you find out why it’s a great place to call home.
If you’re looking for a house to buy in Dorchester, we have a selection of 1, 3 & 4-bedroom shared ownership homes at the brand-new development in Brewery Square , giving you the chance to get on the property ladder with a low deposit. You can find out more about shared ownership in Dorset and the properties we have available.
If you’d like any information on these beautiful new shared ownership homes, you can send Nicci an email or give us a call on 01380 735 480.
Ready to make an Aster home your home?
At Aster, our mission is to help you discover a home that's perfect for you - not just any house. With shared ownership, we can offer you the opportunity to find a stunning property in an ideal location that might otherwise have been inaccessible, due to the large deposits usually required when buying a home.
Where can I learn more about shared ownership?
At Aster, we understand that buying a property can be a daunting experience, so our team of experts are always happy to answer any questions or queries you may have about shared ownership or the process involved in purchasing your own home.
Find out how does shared ownership work and what is shared ownership with our guides.
Our website also has an FAQ page full of useful information to help you make an informed decision. Alternatively, you can contact us directly and one of our experienced team members will be more than happy to assist.