Image Credits
Who took the photos of Dorset on this site?
Photographs from Wikimedia Commons, used under their stated licences
Photographs of towns and landmarks are by the Wikimedia Commons contributors named below and are used under the licence shown for each. Images may have been resized or cropped. Other photographs on this site are licensed stock images or our own.
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Close-up of weathered natural stone roof slates laid in diminishing courses
Philip Halling · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Roofer in orange hi-vis working on a grey slate roof of a stone building during roof repairs
Richard Sutcliffe · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Delabole slate quarry in Cornwall, a long-standing English source of natural roofing slate
Geni · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source -
Newly laid EPDM rubber flat roof with trimmed edges beside stone-built town buildings
Crownbuild · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source -
EPDM rubber flat roof on an extension meeting an older concrete tiled roof
Crownbuild · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source -
Bay window roof finished in dark GRP fibreglass with a neat formed edge against a rendered wall
Crownbuild · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source -
Black cast iron gutter, rainwater hoppers and downpipes on an old stone house
Neil Owen · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Stepped lead flashing dressed around a brick chimney stack on a concrete tiled roof
Kolforn · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source -
Ornamental lead rainwater head dated 1937 with a crest, fixed to a brick wall above a downpipe
Neil Owen · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Lead-lined valley running between two pitches of a stone slate roof
Crownbuild · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source -
Row of Georgian and Victorian seafront terraces with slate roofs seen across the beach on Weymouth Esplanade
Brian Robert Marshall · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Georgian brick terrace with slate roofs, dormers and chimney stacks on Weymouth Esplanade
Colin Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Colourful quayside buildings and rooftops lining Weymouth Harbour
Jorge Franganillo · CC BY 4.0 · Source -
Victorian red-brick Brewers Quay building overlooking Hope Square in Weymouth old town
Mr Eugene Birchall · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Pitched tile and slate rooftops of houses around Kellaway Terrace in Weymouth
N Chadwick · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Stone and brick buildings with slate roofs along High East Street in Dorchester
Peter Trimming · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Terraced shops and houses with pitched roofs and chimneys on Dorchester's high street, with church towers beyond
Peter Trimming · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Listed stone and brick buildings with slate roofs in Dorchester town centre on High East Street
Chris Gunns · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Georgian stone and brick buildings with slate roofs on High West Street, Dorchester
David Howard · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Terraced houses and slate rooftops of Fortuneswell seen from Portland Heights, Isle of Portland
Colin Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Dense terraced rooftops of Fortuneswell climbing the hillside on the Isle of Portland
ITookSomePhotos · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source -
Rooftops of Fortuneswell with Chesil Beach and Portland Harbour beyond, Isle of Portland
Raimond Spekking · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source -
Portland stone cottage with a stone slate roof in Easton, Isle of Portland
Ian Andrews · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Houses with tiled roofs on the hill along Chickerell Road in Chickerell
N Chadwick · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Row of brick and rendered houses with pitched roofs on Chickerell Road
Robin Webster · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
The Turk's Head inn and neighbouring cottages in Chickerell village
Mike Faherty · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
The Alex pub and surrounding houses at Charlestown, Chickerell
John Stephen · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Georgian and Victorian buildings with slate roofs along East Street in Bridport
Colin Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Terraced houses with pitched roofs and chimneys along South Street in Bridport
Bill Harrison · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Stone and brick terraced houses lining South Street, Bridport
Chris Gunns · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Shops and terraced buildings with tiled roofs on South Street, Bridport
Bill Harrison · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Rendered cottages with clay tile roofs and chimneys along North Street, Wareham
ITookSomePhotos · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source -
Colourful terraced cottages and a Georgian brick house with slate and tile roofs on North Street, Wareham
Derek Harper · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Historic buildings and rooftops around The Quay in Wareham with the church tower behind
Derek Harper · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Clay tiled roofs at Abbots Quay with the tower of Holy Trinity church, Wareham
Derek Harper · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Stone-built terrace with a slate roof in Wool, Dorset
Michael Dibb · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Thatched and slate-roofed cottages on Spring Street, Wool
Colin Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Purbeck stone houses with stone and slate roofs along Swanage High Street
Oast House Archive · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Shops and stone buildings with pitched roofs looking up Swanage High Street
Mr Ignavy · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Stone terraced houses with slate roofs on the High Street in Swanage
Lewis Clarke · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Purbeck stone cottages with stone slate roofs at the junction of High Street and Bell Street, Swanage
Eirian Evans · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Modern brick houses with slate roofs on Poole Road in Upton, near Poole
Lewis Clarke · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Semi-detached houses with tiled hipped roofs on Chelmsford Road, Upton
Malc McDonald · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Brick clock tower at the centre of Upton, near Poole, with houses behind
Malc McDonald · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Victorian brick Methodist church with a tiled roof on Dorchester Road, Upton
Hassocks5489 · CC0 · Source -
Carved stone facade and 'Dorset Museum' lettering on the Dorset Museum, High West Street, Dorchester
Elliott Brown from Birmingham, United Kingdom · CC BY 2.0 · Source -
Grassy multiple ramparts of Maiden Castle Iron Age hillfort near Dorchester
Hadrianus1959 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source -
Red-brick Victorian front of Max Gate, Thomas Hardy's house in Dorchester
Pasicles · CC0 · Source -
Red and white Portland Bill Lighthouse on the rocky southern tip of the Isle of Portland
Partonez · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source -
Squat Portland stone walls of Henry VIII's Portland Castle on the Isle of Portland
hugh llewelyn · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Standing stone sculptures at Tout Quarry Sculpture Park on Portland with Chesil Beach below
Adrian King · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Lily ponds and a blue Monet-style Japanese bridge at Bennetts Water Gardens, Chickerell
Airwolfhound · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Shingle shore and shallow water at the southern end of the Fleet Lagoon, with Chesil Beach beyond
ITookSomePhotos · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source -
Small stone chancel of Fleet Old Church among gravestones at East Fleet, near Chickerell
Ashley Smith · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source -
Golden sandstone East Cliff rising above the beach at West Bay, Bridport
Martinvl · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source -
Stone front of Bridport Museum, a 16th-century building on South Street, Bridport
Colin Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Conical Colmer's Hill topped with pine trees above fields at Symondsbury near Bridport
Lewis Clarke · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Wareham Quay on the River Frome with historic buildings and the church tower behind
JackPeasePhotography · CC BY 2.0 · Source -
Anglo-Saxon St Martin's Church with its stone tower on North Street, Wareham
ITookSomePhotos · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source -
Open heathland and scattered pines in Wareham Forest, Dorset
Richard Symonds · CC BY 4.0 · Source -
Entrance building of The Tank Museum at Bovington, near Wool
Bill Nicholls · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Climbing frames and primate enclosure at Monkey World ape rescue centre near Wool, Dorset
Lewis Clarke · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Durdle Door limestone arch and curving beach on the Jurassic Coast near Lulworth
Saffron Blaze · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source -
Steam locomotive at Swanage station on the Swanage Railway heritage line
John Allan · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Victorian Durlston Castle in Durlston Country Park above the sea at Swanage
Des Blenkinsopp · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Swanage Pier stretching into Swanage Bay with the Purbeck hills behind
Mark Percy · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Lawns and trees in Upton Country Park, Upton, near Poole
Nilfanion · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source -
Heather and gorse on Upton Heath looking towards Poole Harbour
Mike Faherty · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source -
Poole Harbour Trail path running beside the water at Holes Bay, Poole
Malc McDonald · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source