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Kimmeridge

Clive Hannay celebrates one of Purbeck’s gems

The panorama from the ridge above Kimmeridge is one of the finest of the many fine views that the Isle of Purbeck has to offer. It sweeps from Swyre Head, taking in Smedmore House, the village and the bay, to Tyneham Cap, with Portland visible in the distance. Sometimes such views can be deceptive…

 
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