Old Harry, The Pinnacles & Ballard Point |
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Other Galleries:
Heather Walk Exposed
The Infamous Red Posts
NT woodland destruction
SUNday Action Day 2005
Previous SUN Action Days
The Traditional Nudist Area
Beautiful Studland
Views along Footpath 6
Views along Shell Bay
Old Harry & The Pinnacles
Aerial photos of Studland
Cartoons by Ricky
SUN's Bare Essentials |
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Access to Old Harry is via a footpath from Studland
Village.
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Follow the road from the Bankes Arms... |
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down to a toilet block with a stone sign. |
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The stone sign marks the South West Coastal Path.
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1 Mile to Old Harry
4 miles to Swanage |
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The start of the path to Old Harry is narrow... |
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but leads to open fields... |
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with
spectacular views. |
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Studland
Peninsula |
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South Beach
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South Beach, Redend Point, Middle Beach and Knoll Beach
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Redend Point
and Middle Beach |
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South Beach
and Redend Point with Middle Beach in the background |
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The viewpoint
half way along gives the first close up views of the white cliffs...
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Looking west from the viewpoint |
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Looking east
towards Old Harry from the viewpoint |
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Approaching
The Foreland or Handfast Point the cave can be seen in Old Harry
rocks
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The final
narrow path gives vertical views on both sides. (Sorry folks, no photos
taken!!!)
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Around the corner is Old Nick's Ground and the first
clear view of Old Harry
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Old Harry from and St Lucas Leap from Old Nick's Ground |
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The natural Arch viewed from Lucas Leap at Old Nick's
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Parsons Barn
and The Pinnacles viewed from Old Nick's Ground |
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The Pinnacles viewed from Old Nick's Ground |
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The Pinnacles viewed from Old Nick's Ground |
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The Pinnacles viewed from Old Nick's Ground |
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On Ballard
Down looking north over Studland Bay
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Green Island, Furzey Island and Brownsea Island in Poole
Harbour and the Little Sea in Studland Peninsula from Ballard Point
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Looking north from Ballard Point towards Studland
Peninsula |
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Looking south from Ballard Point towards Swanage |
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Ballard Cliff
and North Beach, Swanage |
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Ballard Cliff, North Beach and Swanage
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Walking back... the view over Studland Village |
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Manor Farm serve a welcome cup of tea and GREAT homemade
cake!
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They also
have a collection of vintage tractors |
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The Church of St. Nicholas in Studland village |
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The Studland Cross |
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