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Heritage Open Day. Life in Studland During WWII - A village Walk

Step back in time to Studland in WWII.

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  • Free event

Hear childhood memories of watching Allied Troops D-Day rehearsals, and discover what Canadian troops kept in one-gallon Golden Syrup cans. Starting at Middle Beach car park by the sea mine, this guided walks goes through Studland village.

Mostly along tracks but with a short road section. Sturdy footwear recommended. The route is approximately 2.5km.

Times

The basics

Booking details

Call 03442491895

Suitability

Recommended minimum age: 14. U18s accompanied by an adult.

Meeting point

Meet by the sea mine, next to the toilets at Middle Beach car park Beach Road Studland, BH19 3AX

What to bring and wear

Clothing suitable for the weather. Walking shoes recommended.

Accessibility

Mixed and uneven terrain along tracks, short road section. Designated accessible parking. Accessible toilets at Knoll Beach, Middle Beach and Shell Bay. Changing places at Knoll Beach The walk is approximately 2.5km.

Other

There is a water bottle filling station. Assistance dogs only please.

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