Explore the lush hills and wild woodland on the border of Dorset and Devon. Start at the small village of Monkton Wyld which has grown from the love of a mother for her daughter. Dip down and climb up the narrow valleys, crossing streams and stiles at the end of isolated holloways that once led … Continue reading Monkton Wyld
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Charmouth Forest
Starting at the peak of Wootton Hill, under the canopy of Charmouth Forest, explore the medieval landscape of Wootton Fitzpaine and Champernhayes. Pass overgrown sites of many lost cottages, the landscape the residents worked now covered in trees. Discover farmhouses built from monastery remains and ruins of the monks intensive activity on the river banks. … Continue reading Charmouth Forest
