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Gnome Figurines on Gate Post – Lankham Bottom Nature Reserve loop from Maiden Newton

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South West England

Gnome Figurines on Gate Post – Lankham Bottom Nature Reserve loop from Maiden Newton

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Gnome Figurines on Gate Post – Lankham Bottom Nature Reserve loop from Maiden Newton

03:07

11.0km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

15 m

Maiden Newton Station and the Bridport Branch Line Historical Plaque

Highlight • Other

2

36 m

View of Dorset National Landscape Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

This area is pure rural beauty so take the time to admire the rolling fields and farmland here. With church spires and farmhouses tucked into the folds of the land, the pastoral atmosphere is marvellous.

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3

2.95 km

Gnome Figurines on Gate Post

Highlight • Structure

4

5.89 km

Lankham Bottom Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

As well as the views there are butterflies and moths of note.

butterfly-conservation.org/our-work/reserves/lankham-bottom-dorset

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5

8.34 km

Dorset Knob Throwing Competition

Highlight • Settlement

Before you snigger, the Dorset Knob is a savoury biscuit that you should eat with Dorset Blue Vinny Cheese. This village hosts the annual Dorset Knob Throwing Competition, which is …

Tip by

6

8.38 km

St. Peter and St. Paul Church and Churchyard, Cattistock

Highlight • Other

really worthwhile going into this church

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7

8.66 km

Foxhound Training Grounds

Highlight • Structure

Training ground for Foxhounds

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8

9.46 km

Chilfrome Church

Highlight • Other

B

11.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.82 km

2.34 km

1.91 km

732 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.95 km

2.80 km

1.38 km

1.21 km

643 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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