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    Accessibility
     

    This page contains useful information about access at this property. Please contact the property in advance of your visit if you have any particular questions.


    Accessibility - mobility  Mobility information


    Parking
    The car park is on flat, level tarmac and has one designated accessible parking space.

    Pathways and open space
    A viewing area is located in the car park and offers the best view of the giant. The picnic area is a short distance from the car park, accessible along a grass verge. The giant itself is on a very steep slope along a mixture of grass and chalk surfaces. It can get very muddy after wet weather.

    Seating, rest points and shelter
    Seating available at the viewing area.
     
     
    Accessibility - sensory  Sensory highlights

    Enjoy the feel of a fresh breeze on your face as you clamber up the hillside or take in the panoramic views across Dorset's rolling countryside. Admire the colourful wild flowers that bloom here in summer, like birdsfoot trefoil, early purple orchid, cowslip, common spotted orchid and field scabious. These attract lots of fluttering butterflies, including common blue, small heath and marsh fritillery.
     
     
     

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    The common blue butterfly
    © National Trust / David Armstrong
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