Skull Head Plantation

Places of Interest

Coney’s Castle

Nature reserve

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coney's Castle is an Iron Age hillfort in Dorset, England. The name Coney is from the Old English for rabbit, suggesting medieval use as a domestic warren, as at nearby Pilsdon Pen.

St Andrew’s Church

Church

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Andrew's Church is a Church of England church in Monkton Wyld, Dorset, England. It was built in 1848–49 to the designs of Richard Cromwell Carpenter and has been a Grade II* listed building since 1960.

Lambert’s Castle Hill

Heath

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lambert's Castle Hill rises between the villages of Marshwood and Fishpond Bottom in the county of Dorset, England. It is part of the South Dorset Downs and its prominence qualifies it as one of the so-called HuMPs.

Places in the Area

Axminster

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Axminster is a market town and civil parish on the eastern border of the county of Devon in England. It is 28 miles from the county town of Exeter. The town is built on a hill overlooking the River Axe which heads towards the English Channel at Axmouth, and is in the East Devon local government district.

Charmouth

Photo: Kevin Walsh, CC BY 2.0.

Charmouth is a village and civil parish in west Dorset, England. The village is situated on the mouth of the River Char, around 1.5 miles north-east of Lyme Regis.

Lyme Regis

Photo: matthewhartley369, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lyme Regis is a town in west Dorset, England, 25 miles west of Dorchester and east of Exeter. Sometimes dubbed the "Pearl of Dorset", it lies by the English Channel at the Dorset–Devon border.

Skull Head Plantation

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