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Dorset Downs and Coastpath

Based at a B&B in Athelhampton,

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    Day 1 Walking out Athelhampton on a farm track
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    Opening out onto the Dorset Downs.
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    Tony, Stewart, Alan and Jim, consulting maps
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    Beautiful walking weather
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    Pallington Heath
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    Troop carrier trundling through Bovington village
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    Tony, Alan and Stewart admiring very large antique tank.
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    Challenger Tank in desert colours
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    Stewart admiring a real tank that has been used as target practice.
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    Day 2 Walking up out of Lulworth Cove in super weather.
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    Looking back down to Lulworth Cove
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    Scratchy Bottom!
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    View of Portland Bill in the distance.
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    Superb weather for mid September.
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    Next pause White Nose.
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    Descent from the high downs to Ringstead Bay.
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    Day 3 Excellent full English Breafast at our lodgings
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    Crossing the A35 above Tolpuddle on a farm track
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    Jim breaking free on to the Dorset Downs
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    Walking single file to avoid crop damage
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    "Clean up the Countryside" Saturday
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    Badger set in the hedgerow,
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    Enjoying a cup of coffee and a bun at the Community Centre in Dewlish
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    Beautiful medieval Farm House
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    Walking back in the afternoon sun
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    Crossing back over the A35
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    On the same farm road as we came on this morning
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    Friendly and curious local resident