Morning or Afternoon in Lyme Regis?
I recently took this photo in Lyme Regis, Dorset, on the south coast of England. But what time of day was the picture taken, morning…
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Under Every Footstep
A guest blog by Catherine Speakman (Tess of the Vale) History seeps into the soil with the fall of every leaf. All over the world…
A Brief Guide to Overfalls
Whenever the tide turns, water heads from one area to another. This sets up a flow known as tidal currents. Tidal currents moving over a…
Brendan the Navigator
Writing the sorts of books I do is hard work, at times dauntingly so. But emails like this make me want to charge out there…
Beach Cusps, Rips and Light
My thanks to Helen Sargent for sending in the following fabulous photo of beach cusps at the cove neighbouring Durdle Door in Dorset. Helen also…
National Coastwatch Institution
I recently spent an enjoyable and informative couple of hours with the team at the St. Alban’s Head Lookout Station in Dorset, part of the…
Windswept Tree in Dorset
A beautiful example of a windswept tree from the slopes above Chesil Beach, near Abbotsbury, in Dorset. Thanks to Peter Gibbs for image (@PeterG_Weather).
Lulworth Cove
On our recent camping trip to Dorset we were lucky with the weather. There was a moment when swimming in the sea at Lulworth Cove…
Lulworth Cove Lobster Pots
The Gooleys are now back from a weekend’s camping in the isle of Purbeck, Dorset. This is a photo I took of some lobster pots…