Dorset Walks

2005 - 2006 Programme of walks
around South Dorset
with Bob Ford




click on the map references to see a map showing each starting point
Thursday September 15th 2.30 pm
Church Ope Cove and Penn's Weare
  see trip report
Meet at the car park opposite Pennsylvania Castle, map reference SY696713 (see map)

Thursday October 20th 2.30 pm
Ringstead
  see trip report
Meet at the far end of the National Trust car park, map reference SY759823 (see map)

Thursday October 27th 2.30 pm
Church Ope Cove and Penn's Weare   see trip report
Meet at the car park opposite Pennsylvania Castle, map reference SY696713 (see map)

Thursday November 17th 2.30 pm
Cogden Beach
  see trip report
Meet at the car park between Swyre and Burton Bradstock, map reference SY503885 (see map)

Thursday November 24th 2.30 pm
Church Ope Cove and Penn's Weare   see trip report
Meet at the car park opposite Pennsylvania Castle, map reference SY696713 (see map)

Thursday December 15th 2.30 pm
Ridgeway Hill
  see trip report

Meet at the lay-by on the road from Upwey to Martinstown, map reference SY663866 (see map)

Thursday December 22nd 2.30 pm
Church Ope Cove and Penn's Weare   see trip report
Meet at the car park opposite Pennsylvania Castle, map reference SY696713 (see map)

Thursday January 19th 2.30 pm
Rodden Hive
  see trip report
Meet at the Elm Tree car park in Langton Herring, map reference SY614825 (see map)

Thursday January 26th 2.30 pm
Church Ope Cove and Penn's Weare   see trip report
Meet at the car park opposite Pennsylvania Castle, map reference SY696713 (see map)

Thursday February 16th 2.30 pm
Lodmoor RSPB Reserve
  see trip report
Meet at the east car park near Overcombe, map reference SY695817 (see map)
     Thursday February 23rd 2.30 pm
Church Ope Cove and Penn's Weare   see trip report
Meet at the car park opposite Pennsylvania Castle, map reference SY696713 (see map)

Thursday March 16th 2.30 pm
Portland Bill
  see trip report
Meet in the Bill car park near the lighthouse at SY677685 (see map)

Thursday March 23rd 2.30 pm
Church Ope Cove and Penn's Weare   see trip report
Meet at the car park opposite Pennsylvania Castle, map reference SY696713 (see map)

Thursday April 20th 2.30 pm
Ashley Chase, Abbotsbury
  see trip report
Meet at the junction on the road from Abotsbury Hill to Ashley Chase, map reference SY557871 (see map)

Friday April 21st 2.30 pm
Church Ope Cove and Penn's Weare   see trip report
Meet at the car park opposite Pennsylvania Castle, map reference SY696713 (see map)

Thursday May 18th 2.30 pm
Powerstock Common  
see trip report
Meet at the reserve car park, map reference SY547974 (see map)

Thursday May 25th 2.30 pm
Church Ope Cove and Penn's Weare   see trip report
Meet at the car park opposite Pennsylvania Castle, map reference SY696713 (see map)

Thursday June 15th 2.30 pm
Maiden Newton Watermeadows  see trip report
Meet at the public car park, map reference SY594979 (see map)

Thursday June 22nd 2.30 pm
Church Ope Cove and Penn's Weare   see trip report
Meet at the car park opposite Pennsylvania Castle, map reference SY696713 (see map)

Thursday July 20th 2.30 pm
Tout Quarry, Portland  
see trip report
Meet in the quarry car park at SY686725 (see map)

Friday July 28th 2.30 pm
Church Ope Cove and Penn's Weare   see trip report
Meet at the car park opposite Pennsylvania Castle, map reference SY696713 (see map)



Just turn up at any of the walks you want to; £3.00 per walk.
Each walk lasts approx. 90 minutes and covers 1 - 2 miles.


For more information or telephone 860505.


Details on this site are subject to change - check the latest update before you leave!

page updated 20th July 2006