Grip Heath
Grip Heath is a heath in Arne, Purbeck District, England. Grip Heath is situated nearby to Raft Spider Pond, as well as near the nature reserve Arne RSPB reserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arne RSPB reserve and Parish Church of St Nicholas.
Arne RSPB reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arne RSPB reserve is a 5.634-square-kilometre nature reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest maintained by the RSPB and located in Dorset. It was notified as an SSSI in 1986 and the estuarine reedbeds within the site are designated as a national nature reserve.
Parish Church of St Nicholas
Church
Round Island
Islet
Photo: Phil Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Round Island is an island in Poole Harbour in the English county of Dorset. It lies just off the shore of the Arne Peninsula in the south-west of the harbour, and is separated from the nearby uninhabited Long Island by a narrow channel only a few feet wide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maryland and Hamworthy.
Maryland
Locality
Maryland is a deserted village on Brownsea Island in Poole Harbour, Dorset, England. It was named for the wife of its founder, Colonel William Petrie Waugh. Maryland is situated 2½ miles east of Grip Heath.
Hamworthy
Suburb
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hamworthy is a suburb of Poole, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. It is sited on a peninsula of approximately 3 square kilometres that is bordered by the town of Upton to the north, Poole Harbour to the south, Lytchett Bay to the west and Holes Bay to the east. Hamworthy is situated 2½ miles northeast of Grip Heath.
Ridge
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ridge is a village in the English county of Dorset. It is situated on the south bank of the River Frome, about half a mile due south east of the town of Wareham. Ridge is situated 2½ miles west of Grip Heath.
Grip Heath
- Type: Heath
- Location: Arne, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.68735° or 50° 41′ 15″ northLongitude
-2.0355° or 2° 2′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C2VMXP7+WROpenStreetMap ID
way 404924194OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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Highlights include Raft Spider Pond and RSPB Arne.
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