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Jurassic Coast Celebrates 25 years as a World Heritage Site with a 250 million year history

The Jurassic Coast celebrates 25 years as a World Heritage Site this year. Sam Scriven, Principal Officer – World Heritage, at Dorset Council, writes about how special this stretch of coastline is, and the millions of years of history that is continuously revealed in this precious dynamic coastal environment.

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South West Coast Path: from Minehead to Plymouth in 24 Days

It’s well known that people travel from across the world to walk the South West Coast Path. Some seek a physical challenge, others the peace that comes from time in nature, while many simply enjoy good company on the trail. This guest blog is written by Francesco, an Italian hiker who last year swapped the Alps for the dramatic cliffs of the Coast Path. Walking from Minehead to Plymouth, he captured his experience in a trail diary we’re thrilled to share.