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Thorncombe Beacon: Smugglers' Song, Beacon, and Watering Well

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Thorncombe Beacon: Smugglers' Song, Beacon, and Watering Well

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  • Location: Chideock, West Dorset, Dorset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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    September 6, 2024

    Hiking

    3 little things to see on this section.
    A Smugglers song by Rudyard Kipling
    IF you wake at midnight, and hear a horse's feet,
    Don't go drawing back the blind, …

    September 6, 2024

    Hiking

    Thorncombe Beacon is a hill between Bridport and Charmouth in Dorset, England. It lies about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of Eype Mouth and 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of …

    September 6, 2024

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    The watering well. Man made well with rocks and piping, I imagine that this is a watering spot for the wildlife in the area. mainly deer. clear and clean water.
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    Thorncombe Beacon – View over Seatown and Eype Beach loop from Bridport

    8.32km

    02:28

    240m

    240m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Distance 437 m

    Uphill 10 m

    Downhill 70 m

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    Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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    Location: Chideock, West Dorset, Dorset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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