History and Heritage in South West England
Chapel Porth is approximately two miles from St Agnes. At high tide the beach is a relatively small, but at low tide the miles of white sand stretch to the next beach at Porthtowan.
Children love it here
Cerne Abbas Giant, Dorchester, Dorset
The famous ancient figure of the Cerne Giant, cut into the chalk near Cerne Abbas.
Don't miss the Cerne Abbas Giant, a large naked, club-wielding man cut into the chalk hillside above the village.
Footscape, Cerne Abbas, Dorset
Exclusive heritage tours and walking holidays in timeless Thomas Hardy country.
On our three small group heritage tours you can walk in the footsteps of Thomas Hardy, visit some of Dorset’s most beautiful gardens or see the castles of Sir Walter Raleigh in the beautiful town of Sherborne. For hikers, our walking holidays are rich in folklore, history and stunning landscapes.
Purbeck Estate and Studland, Swanage, Dorset
One of Britain's best beaches and extensive nature reserve.
A mile-long bay of gently shelving fine sand with a backdrop of dunes at Studland. .
