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Christchurch

by Tess of the Vale, posted in Walking

Explore Christchurch with a history much deeper than its surrounding harbour waters. Find the Priory, its location selected by a divine being and the wood carved by Jesus himself. Wander the ruins of the castle and the Norman Hall, the medieval hotel for royalty, with its toilet hanging over the little mill stream. Discover secret … Continue reading Christchurch

Hengistbury Head

by Tess of the Vale, posted in Walking

Travel through the vastness of time along the sandy coast of Hengistbury Head. Once a bustling settlement during the Stone Age, Iron Age and Roman period it became an important gateway into the rest of the country, but is now a peaceful nature reserve. Stroll along the beach with views across the sea to the … Continue reading Hengistbury Head