도싯 최고의 워킹 & 하이킹 경로

라임 레지스에서 캐닝턴 비아덕트 루프

On June 15, 1945. A RAF Liberator JT985 flying to India crashed into a ridge in the Purbeck Hills shortly after takeoff from RAF Holmsley South, killing all 27 occupants (24 passengers, 3 crew) on board. The cause was likely the pilot flying too low in poor visibility.

Meaning of the Name: White Nothe means "White Nose," which is descriptive of its appearance—a protruding, nose-like shape of white chalk cliff. The area is renowned for its fascinating geology and fossils. Its distinctive slopes are a result of prehistoric landslides, which have created a secluded undercliff area with a unique wildlife habitat. It forms a significant landmark between the villages of Ringstead and Holworth, and from its summit, you can see notable sights like Bat's Head and the top of Durdle Door to the east, and the Isle of Portland to the southwest.

Don't stand too close to edge of cliff!

The steps referred to by Ed are down to Shep’s Hollow. The council have repaired/replaced them and at present it is safe to descend.

There is a slight climb down to the pool but doable, just watch your footing.

A main south west hotspot for hunting fossils

Beautiful view from up here.