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    Annual events programme. Details posted on property information boards and in events leaflet (available from March)
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    Good network of walks along coast and around heath. Three waymarked trails on Dunwich Heath with map and information in guidebook. Circular walks taking in Mount Pleasant Farm and further afield RSPB Minsmere, Dunwich Forest and Westleton NNR

    About this property

    Within an AONB and offering many excellent walks, the area is a remnant of the once extensive Sandlings heaths, with open tracts of heather and gorse, shady woods, sandy cliffs and beach. It is an important nature conservation area and home to scarce species such as the Dartford warbler and ant-lion.

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    View along the grass covered dunes of Minsmere Beach, Dunwich Heath, Suffolk
    © NTPL / Paul Wakefield
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