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For more information on this new designation from 2019 for the this area, visit the DWT pages

The National Trust’s Studland Beach, is a vast area of sandy beaches and heathland with views of Old Harry Rocks.

There is plenty of evidence from around the country that producing a GI strategy will
benefit Swanage in obvious, and some not so obvious ways.

Arne remains one of the few places in the UK where all six of the UK’s native reptiles can be found. The reserve is a haven for wildlife.

Expansive, clifftop nature reserve with a visitor centre/gallery in a renovated Victorian castle.

This local branch of the national network is active in Swanage and manages the Townsend Nature Reserve.