Dorchester Circular or to Portesham Walk
Pre-historic landscape of the Dorset Downs with splendid views out to the Jurassic Coast from the South Dorset Ridgeway. Longer extension to the Valley of (Sarsen) Stones
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Hardy Monument and Memorial Bench
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Bridehead Lake Outflow (The River Bride) - Detail
SWC Walk 275 Dorchester South Circular or to Portesham (Extension)
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Barrows and Sheep on Bronkham Hill
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Clandon Barrow from Grove Hill Bottom
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Hell Stone Burial Chamber
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Maiden Castle Iron Age Hillfort, in the evening sun
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Bridehead Lake
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Bridehead Lake Outflow (The River Bride)
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Maumbury Rings
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Maumbury Rings
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Dorchester Cemetery
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Maiden Castle Iron Age Hillfort, first view
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Barrow in Field, from Maiden Castle
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South Easterly View from Maiden Castle
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4 Banks and 3 Ditches: Maiden Castle Southerly Ramparts
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Maiden Castle - Southerly Ramparts
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South Easterly View from Maiden Castle
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Between Maiden Castle and Hog Hill
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Bronkham Hill Ridge, with Barrows
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Hardy Monument on Black Down
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Heather on Black Down
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Black Down and the Jurassic Coast
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Hardy Monument
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Bronkham Hill
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Hardy Monument & Black Dowm, from Bronkham Hill
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Barrow/Tumulus on Bronkham Hill
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Shakehole on Bronkham Hill
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Bronkham Hill, Black Down, Hardy Monument
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Bronkham Hill Ridge from Top of Barrow
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Anglo-Saxon Boundary Markers, Bronkham Hill
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Backview of Bronkham Hill
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Isle of Portland in the haze
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Barrows along Ridge Hill
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Ridge Bottom, off Great Hill
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Hanging Copse in Grove Hill Bottom
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Clandon Barrow
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Maiden Castle, from near Clandon Farm
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Barrow in Field and Poundbury beyond
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Brewery Square Turnoff
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Old Brewery Still
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Hell Stone Burial Chamber (close-up)
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Hampton Stone Circle
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Valley on Descent to Portesham
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Descent to Portesham with Views of Jurassic Coast
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The Grey Mare & Her Colts
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Kingston Russell Stone Circle
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Tenants Hill Ascent
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Church in Littlebredy
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Bridehead (House), Littlebredy
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Heart Clump, Littlebredy
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Narrow Valley, Littlebredy Farm at bottom
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Crow Hill, Valley of Stones
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Sarsen Train at bottom of Valley of Stones
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Valley of Stones and Littlebredy Farm
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Valley of Stones
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Barrow in Field and Poundbury
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Maiden Castle, Southerly Ramparts
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Sheepwash in Martinstown (Winterbourne St. Martin)
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Birds over Field, Martinstown
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Kit Hill Bottom
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Flowers in Kit Hill Bottom
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Hardy Monument
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Heather on Black Down
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Heather (Detail)
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Bronkham Hill Barrows
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Along Bronkham Hill
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Brewery Square, Dorchester South
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Nine Stones - off the A35 near Winterbourne Abbas, access via Permissive Path from the Little Chef
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