This walk is a shorter variation of a walk I have done from the Old Shaftesbury Drove to Berwick St John. I start from a parking area on the…
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Old Shaftesbury Drove to Berwick St John
Last year I started providing guided walks, details of which can be found on my associated Walking Moonraker website. I am always looking for new walks to add to the…
Read MorePurbeck Dinosaur Footprints
It is very unusual for me to be on a walk when someone else is leading, but today I am walking with a group of friends one of whom lives…
Read MorePurbeck Heaths National Nature ReserveÂ
Back in 2014 when I first started writing about our travels and walks I described a route we took on Godlingston Heath, it was a very interesting route in countryside…
Read MoreSwallowcliffe and Sutton Down
Over recent years I have walked extensively on Cranborne Chase. It is a wonderful landscape to trek around, with far reaching views from the ridges and interesting villages in the…
Read MoreGreat Bustards on the Ranges
Last year whilst staying at Charlton St Peter I did an interesting walk on the Larkhill and West Down Ministry of Defence ranges on Salisbury Plain. These ranges are used…
Read MoreA Circuit to Ramsbury
With the weather set fair for the week and nothing pressing in the diary Lynnie suggests I head off for a week’s walking. I am not keen to travel too…
Read MoreSixpenny Handley to Chettle
Recently I did a cracking circular walk from Sixpenny Handley that explored woodland around the Rushmore Estate and visited Chettle where there is a really good community shop that serves…
Read MoreDinton to Fonthill Park
A few months ago I did a circular walk from Dinton along the south side of the Nadder valley to reach Fonthill Park and then return on the north side. …
Read MoreSt Edward’s Way – Day 1 – Wareham to Winterbourne Stickland
For a couple of years I have been planning to walk the St Edward’s Way which is a thirty-two mile long distance route between the west door of Lady St…
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