Purbeck Marine Wildlife Reserve
Purbeck Marine Wildlife Reserve is a protected area in England, United Kingdom. Purbeck Marine Wildlife Reserve is situated nearby to the forest D Plantation, as well as near Egliston Gwyle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tyneham and Clavell Tower.
Tyneham
Museum
Tyneham is a ghost village abandoned in 1943 and former civil parish, now in the parish of Steeple with Tyneham, in the Dorset district, in the south of Dorset, England, near Lulworth on the Isle of Purbeck. Tyneham is situated 2 miles northwest of Purbeck Marine Wildlife Reserve.
Clavell Tower
Tower
Clavell Tower, also known as Clavell Folly or the Kimmeridge Tower, is a Grade II listed Tuscan style tower built in 1830. It lies on the Jurassic Coast, on the top of Hen Cliff just east of Kimmeridge Bay in the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. Clavell Tower is situated 4,100 feet northeast of Purbeck Marine Wildlife Reserve.
Smedmore House
Manor estate
Smedmore House is a country house near Kimmeridge, Dorset, in England. It was originally built by Sir William Clavell around 1620, partially rebuilt by Edward Clavell around 1700, and greatly augmented by George Clavell around 1760. Smedmore House is situated 1½ miles northeast of Purbeck Marine Wildlife Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steeple and East Creech.
Steeple
Hamlet
Steeple is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the civil parish of Steeple with Tyneham, in the English county of Dorset. It is situated 8 miles west of the coastal resort town of Swanage at the foot of Ridgeway Hill. Steeple is situated 2 miles north of Purbeck Marine Wildlife Reserve.
East Creech
Hamlet
East Creech is a hamlet in the parish of Church Knowle in the county of Dorset, England. East Creech lies at the northern foot of the Purbeck Hills about 3 kilometres west of Corfe Castle. East Creech is situated 3½ miles northeast of Purbeck Marine Wildlife Reserve.
Kingston
Village
Kingston is a small village on the Isle of Purbeck in the county of Dorset in southern England. Kingston is situated 3½ miles east of Purbeck Marine Wildlife Reserve.
Purbeck Marine Wildlife Reserve
- Type: Protected area
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.59933° or 50° 35′ 58″ north
Longitude
-2.14229° or 2° 8′ 32″ west
Operator
Dorset Wildlife Trust
Open location code
9C2VHVX5+P3
OpenStreetMap ID
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