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red shows our 100mile hike    we have done the rest shown in black starting out lunch time followed by rain drying out no more rain seagulls and their young second day starts dry we have to hike up this?? this seems easier a place called "beer" start of third day    the oldest concrete bridge in the world looking down on Lyme Regis, site of"French Lieutenant's Woman" end of 3rd day    Lyme Regis, a busy seaside town our steepest hill,a 600feet climb from sea level starts off our 4th day a good old English stile and cows look on still climbing the ruins of a 14th century chapel built by a rescued sailor nearing tea time start of 5th day    up we go first hill done caravans spoiling the scenery    luckily few and far between sea level walking amongst the flowers sea poppies change to the "inland path"as coastal path too flat looking down to our home for the night typical thatched cottages start of 6th day    looking back to last night's village a field of poppies farmers at work start of 7th day path goes through the pub a very hilly day Viper's Bugloss and a butterfly interesting cliff shapes start of 8th day    uphill, of course hiking through Army Firing ranges    old tanks as targets here's the pub notice board holding up the vicar!! view of ancient Corfe Castle from the vicar's pub!!! 9th day and Corfe Castle up close walking amongst the cows--isn't he luverly?? a busy shipping area called "Poole Harbour"    ferry going to Spain the beach at Poole    nudists just ahead The end -    taking a ferry to the bus stop

Dorset Coast Path,2001