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a Country Park in the town of Swanage, in the county of Dorset

Durlston Country Park, Swanage, Dorset.

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About Durlston Country Park

This 100 hectare (270 acre) country park offers fantastic views and scenery, coupled with some of the best bird and animal watching to be found anywhere in Britain. You can find over 400 species of plant, over 250 species of birds, 34 species of butterfly, 10 species of Orthoptera (Grasshoppers/Crickets etc) and other insects. The whole area is an internationally important coastal landscape. There is an award winning 'lookout' cafe which has amazing views across the English Channel and the Isle of Wight and you will also find a fantastic Visitor Centre packed full of displays and information about the area.

Ordnance Survey Grid Reference: SZ031773

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Sunrise over Peverill Point, Swanage

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YHA Swanage in Swanage, Dorset, England3 stars

YHA Swanage

Swanage, Dorset, England (0.7 miles, 1.2 km)
Overlooking Swanage Bay and the Jurassic Coast, this YHA hostel is 250 metres from Swanage’s Blue Flag sandy beach. It offers affordable accommodation, free parking, a restaurant and laundry facilit...
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Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel in Swanage, Dorset, England3 stars

Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel

Swanage, Dorset, England (0.9 miles, 1.4 km)
Nestled in extensive gardens in central Swanage, less than 300 metres from the seafront, this family-run hotel combines traditional country house atmosphere with modern amenities....
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Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge in Swanage, Dorset, England3 stars

Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge

Swanage, Dorset, England (0.9 miles, 1.4 km)
Nestled in extensive gardens in Swanage city centre, Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge is a 5-minute walk from the beach. Family-run for 16 years, has free parking, a bar and 2 restaurants....
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Town Hall Lodge B&B in Swanage, Dorset, England4 stars

Town Hall Lodge B&B

Swanage, Dorset, England (0.9 miles, 1.4 km)
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Grand Hotel Swanage in Swanage, Dorset, England3 stars

Grand Hotel Swanage

Swanage, Dorset, England (1.6 miles, 2.6 km, direction N)
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