{"id":6831,"date":"2020-08-03T20:50:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-03T20:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/?p=6831"},"modified":"2020-10-12T21:01:29","modified_gmt":"2020-10-12T21:01:29","slug":"worbarrow-bay-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/?p=6831","title":{"rendered":"Worbarrow Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Worbarrow Bay, Dorset<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Great to see that despite the headlines that not every beach in the south-west was rammed with people during the summer. Surrounded by a tank firing range and the ghost village of Tyneham the bay enjoys a spectacular location. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A section of the Jurassic Coast close to Worbarrow Bay<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

28C and warm, crystal clear water. Probably similar conditions to those enjoyed by the ammonites, palm trees, dinosaurs and the earliest of mammals that evolved during the Jurassic period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pebble towers, a highly recommended alternative to sunbathing.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Well we managed to reach the lofty heights of 14 pebbles. I’m sure with practice we could manage a few more but not too bad for beginners. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Worbarrow Bay on a hot, sunny day in early August<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The more popular side of the bay. The heat radiating back from the south-west facing cliffs was really noticeable. A bit too hot for a restless Border Collie. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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6-spot Burnet Moth at Worbarrow Bay.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

In comparison to previous visits relatively little wildlife to be seen however I’m sure it’d be a different story at dusk. Such a shame that access is restricted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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