Wander beneath the thick canopy of Wareham Forest, following the Sika Trail toward Wareham itself. Cross the railway tracks to reach the River Piddle, where a 15th-century bridge carries you over its quiet waters. Climb the hill to discover one of the most remarkable Saxon churches in the country, then descend along the ancient Saxon … Continue reading Coldharbour
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River Piddle
The River Piddle travels for 18 miles through two different landscapes. To the north are towering chalk hills of the Dorset Downs, which feed its smalls spring at Alton Pancreas. The flow travels south to then divert to the east through flat water meadows, merging with the Frome into the salty water at Poole Harbour. … Continue reading River Piddle
