If you want to now more about this treasured little pub in Worth Matravers then grab yourself a copy of 'The Square and Compass: A Newman Century' by Ilay Cooper, illustrated by Jack Daniels, Designed by James Twist. The book contains over 150 pages that follow the history of the pub from its origins to present day, detailing the Newman familys infleunces and running of the Square for over a hundred years. Packed throughout with photos, paintings, and illustrations collected over the years. The book is available from the bar, at the pub and costs £7.50

You can also purchase the book by post for £10 inc P&P. Please send postal orders or cheques along with you delivery address to

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The Square and Compass,
Worth Matravers,
Swanage,
Dorset,
BH193LF