Tag Archives: South West Coast Path

77c – Durlston Part II

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Wingclipped

About a quarter of a mile beyond Durlston Castle and its Great Globe lies an entrance to the Tilly Whim Caves. These are not natural caves, but rather a group of three limestone quarries dating back to the 17th Century.  They … Continue reading →

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77b – Durlston Part I

Posted on May 31, 2015 by Wingclipped

Durlston Country Park is located about a mile to the south of Swanage.  It is nestled up against a corner of the coastline – at the point at which the South West Coast Path stops heading south and turns true … Continue reading →

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75 – Poole Harbour to Studland

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Wingclipped

The weather was not on our side today.  Rain was forecast for lunchtime and into the afternoon.  Still, surely that left enough time for a morning walk?  And we were at the start of the South West Coast Path – … Continue reading →

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74c – Poole Harbour

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Wingclipped

Poole Harbour is massive.  It is the largest natural harbour in Europe and the second largest in the world, and yes!  I stand braced for the storm of objection this second observation might possibly brew up.  There seems to be … Continue reading →

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