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Independent hotels like this are the foundation of British hospitality

The Priory in Dorset has the look and feel of a country house hotel I drive through the backstreets of Wareham’s main street and park next to a stately, moonlit church. Descending a stone-flagged, stone-walled alley towards a heavy wooden door, being greeted with the air of long-serving servants by solemnly uniformed staff… Arriving at… Read More »