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The Keep Military Museum
Bridport Road
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1RN


Tel: 01305 264 066
Fax: 01305 250 373
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Wheelchair access to all displays floors by lift
Disabled toilet facilities
Limited free parking

The Devonshire Regiment, The Dorset Regiment, The Devonshire and Dorset Regiment, The Dorset Yeomanry, The Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry, The Dorset Militia, The Royal Devon Yeomanry and 94 Field Regiment RA are all represented in the Keep Museum which underwent major refurbishment in 1995.

Touch screen computers and videos together with creative displays tell the stories of courage, humour and sacrifice of the soldiers and their families who have served in the regiments of Devon and Dorset for over 300 years.The medals, uniforms and weapons all bear silent witness to those of a bygone age and more recent conflicts.
Spectacular views from the battlements of Hardy's Dorset are an added bonus. Wheelchair access to all display floors by lift and disabled toilet facilities. There is limited free parking behind the museum.




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