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Category: Quirky Dorset

Dorset has its share of quirky things – here are some of them!

Quirky Dorset – Part 16

– – – Exploring The Countryside and Lanes of Dorset – – – OK, so I lied yesterday 🙂 ! I’ve decided that I will continue … More

Chesil Bank, Chesil Beach, Chiswell, English Channel, erosion, sand bank, shingle, The Dorset Rambler, The Fleet, Tombolo, West Bay

Quirky Dorset – Part 15

– – – Exploring The Countryside and Lanes of Dorset – – – So we come to the last part of this ‘Quirky Dorset’ set and … More

church, ghost village, Golden Cap, hamlet, ruined, St Gabriel's, Stanton St Gabriel, The Dorset Rambler

Quirky Dorset – Part 14

– – – Exploring The Countryside and Lanes of Dorset – – – Today we are visiting another quirky building in Dorset, but this is not a … More

building, church, cottage, dovecote, Frampton, Frampton Court, porch, quirky, The Dorset Rambler, unusual, west dorset

Quirky Dorset – Part 13

– – – Exploring The Countryside and Lanes of Dorset – – – Today, we are looking at another Dorset curiosity, and one over which several … More

agglestone, black heath, curious, Dorset, heathland, quarrying, quirky, studland, The Dorset Rambler

Quirky Dorset – Part 12

– – – Exploring The Countryside and Lanes of Dorset – – – So we are looking at more ‘Quirky Dorset’ this week, things about Dorset … More

children, Dancing Ledge, dorset coast, Durnford, quarry, rock pool, swimming, swimming pool, The Dorset Rambler, tide

Quirky Dorset – Part 11

– – – Exploring The Countryside and Lanes of Dorset – – – Its time for a new theme for the coming week and I thought … More

battle, Bloody Shard Gate, coppice, dragoon, gamekeepers, hazel, poachers, severed hand, skirmish, The Dorset Rambler, woodlands

Curious Dorset Churches – Part 1

– – – Exploring The Countryside and Lanes of Dorset – – – Its time for a new ‘Theme for the Week’, and this week I … More

Dorset, periwinkle, relics, saint, shrine, St Candida, St Candida and Holy Cross, St Wite, The Dorset Rambler, tomb, Whitchurch Canonicorum

Theme for the Week – Quirky Dorset Part 10

– – – Exploring The Countryside and Lanes of Dorset – – – Our final entry for the week spent exploring ‘Quirky Dorset’ earned a place in … More

cerne abbas, cerne valley, flint, Godmanstone, guinness book of records, pub, river cerne, smallest pub in england, Smith's Arms, thatch

Theme for the Week – Quirky Dorset Part 9

– – – Exploring The Countryside and Lanes of Dorset – – – My ninth quirky thing about Dorset is in fact a natural phenomenon that … More

bay, beach, Beach Cusps, Dorset, horn, Man o' War Bay, phenomenon, shingle, The Dorset Rambler, tide

Theme for the Week – Quirky Dorset Part 8

– – – Exploring The Countryside and Lanes of Dorset – – – Continuing on the theme of ‘Quirky Dorset’, today we feature something rude 🙂 … More

cerne abbas, chalk figure, Dorset, fertility, folklore, giant, giant hill, The Dorset Rambler

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