Tag Archives: Swanage

77a – Swanage to Durlston

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Wingclipped

After the mist and murk of our Boxing Day walk we were considerably heartened by the blue skies of the following day which welcomed us back to Swanage.  We set off east to Peveril Point where the coastline swung back … Continue reading →

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76e – Swanage Part II

Posted on May 17, 2015 by Wingclipped

There is one part of Swanage seafront which is somewhat decrepit.  The Old Pier Head Building stands out like a sore thumb and has been the subject of local concern for many years.  In 2007 artists Nina Camplin and Antonia … Continue reading →

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76d – Swanage Part I

Posted on May 16, 2015 by Wingclipped

It was Boxing Day.  Grey.  Windy.  Cold.  The weather forecast told us it was due to rain just after lunch and we hurried towards Swanage in the hope of finishing our walk before the rain started.  A thin veil of … Continue reading →

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76c – Old Harry Rocks to Swanage

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Wingclipped

We left Old Harry Rocks and turned south, walking along the clifftop path towards Ballard Down.  More chalk stacks can be found just to the south of Old Harry, known as The Pinnacles. The Pinnacles stand at Parson’s Barn, an … Continue reading →

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