Heritage Open Day. Life in Studland During WWII - A village Walk
Step back in time to Studland in WWII.
- Booking essential
- 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 number
Call 03442491895
- 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.
- Meeting point
Meet by the sea mine, next to the toilets at Middle Beach car park Beach Road Studland, BH19 3AX
- Suitability for children
Recommended minimum age: 14. U18s accompanied by an adult.
- What to bring and wear
Clothing suitable for the weather. Walking shoes recommended.
- Other
There is a water bottle filling station. Assistance dogs only please.
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