Isle of Purbeck (England) Reviews

Isle of Purbeck (England) Destination National

Newest Review: ... trees in all theri autumnal glory, an abundance of wildlife and birds everywhere you looked. Armed with their wildlife spotters guide our daughters were ecstatic. Clearly visible were Old Harrys Rocks, two chalk stacks jutting magestically from the sea much like those of the more famous Isle of Wight Needles. Several miles further down the very windy road we encountered a National Trust car park and a ferry toll booth. By this point my other half was leaping up and downin his seat like a small boy on Christmas Day. It turned out we'd arrived at a chain ferry or should I say the chain ferry. Rumour has it that this was the testing ground ... more

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Isle of Purbeck (England): Is it a bridge? Is it a ferry? Whatever it is it transports ... (370 words)
by - written on 01/11/09 (Very useful, 23 readings)
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A complete lapse in navigational skills resulted in an impromtpu trip to Purbeck. One minute we're heading for Christchurch and the next the GPS has decided the quickest way there is via the very picturesque ruins of Corfe Castle and the long winding road to Studland where we entered an enormous National Trust owned nature area complete with nudist beach. The views from the car windows were simply stunning with an enormous variety of trees in all theri autumnal glory, an abundance of wildlife and birds everywhere you looked. Armed with their wildlife spotters guide our daughters were ecstatic. Clearly visible were Old Harrys Rocks, two chalk stacks jutting ...  Read the complete review

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