Eweleaze Spinneys

Wood, Forest in Dorset

England

Eweleaze Spinneys

Chickerell, Fleet Road
Chickerell, Fleet Road Credit: David Dixon

Eweleaze Spinneys is a picturesque woodland located in Dorset, England. Spanning over a vast area, it is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The spinneys are a collection of small woods, creating a tranquil and serene environment that is perfect for exploring, picnicking, and immersing oneself in nature.

The wood is predominantly composed of native British trees, such as oak, beech, and birch, which provide a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. The canopy of the trees creates a cool and shaded atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to escape the summer heat. The forest floor is covered in a lush carpet of ferns, mosses, and wildflowers, adding to the enchanting ambiance.

Visitors to Eweleaze Spinneys can enjoy a network of well-maintained walking trails that wind through the woods, offering opportunities to observe the local flora and fauna. Birdwatchers will delight in the various species that call the spinneys home, including woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds. The wood is also home to small mammals, such as squirrels and rabbits, which can often be spotted darting through the undergrowth.

Eweleaze Spinneys is easily accessible, with ample parking available nearby. The wood is well-maintained and managed by local conservation organizations, ensuring its preservation for future generations to enjoy. Whether seeking a peaceful retreat or a chance to reconnect with nature, Eweleaze Spinneys offers a sanctuary of natural beauty in the heart of Dorset.

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Chickerell, Fleet Road
Chickerell, Fleet Road
Chickerell, Courage Way Chickerell is a small town / large village, located 2 miles west of Weymouth on the B3157.
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Chickerell, Courage Way
Chickerell is a small town / large village, located 2 miles west of Weymouth on the B3157. LinkExternal link
Wessex Roundabout, Road to the Golf Centre
Wessex Roundabout, Road to the Golf Centre
Wessex Roundabout, Radipole Lane
Wessex Roundabout, Radipole Lane
Field Barn Drive
Field Barn Drive
A354, Weymouth Way The A354 is a 53 mile long primary road that runs southwest between Salisbury and the coast at Weymouth and Portland. Formerly the main road from the Channel port towards London.  Its route has barely changed in over two centuries, as can be seen with almost every 18th-century milestone still at the road’s edge, still readable at 60 mph.
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A354, Weymouth Way
The A354 is a 53 mile long primary road that runs southwest between Salisbury and the coast at Weymouth and Portland. Formerly the main road from the Channel port towards London. Its route has barely changed in over two centuries, as can be seen with almost every 18th-century milestone still at the road’s edge, still readable at 60 mph. LinkExternal link
Path heading to Granby Way Path from Weymouth Golf Club heading to Granby Way
Path heading to Granby Way
Path from Weymouth Golf Club heading to Granby Way
Home of Weymouth FC Home of Weymouth FC on Radipole Lane
Home of Weymouth FC
Home of Weymouth FC on Radipole Lane
Crookhill Depot and Waste Transfer Station, Chickerell
Crookhill Depot and Waste Transfer Station, Chickerell
Path crossing Weymouth Golf Club From Links Road the path crossing Weymouth golf club
Path crossing Weymouth Golf Club
From Links Road the path crossing Weymouth golf club
Radipole Lane Radipole Lane heading to the Granby Way roundabout
Radipole Lane
Radipole Lane heading to the Granby Way roundabout
Lynch Road Lynch Road one way towards the camera
Lynch Road
Lynch Road one way towards the camera
Southill, Weymouth, Dorset Looking west from the A354 across the large housing estate at Southill.
Southill, Weymouth, Dorset
Looking west from the A354 across the large housing estate at Southill.
Wey Valley walks Part of a series of footpaths around the river Wey north west of Weymouth
Wey Valley walks
Part of a series of footpaths around the river Wey north west of Weymouth
Reedbed, Radipole Lake Nature Reserve
Reedbed, Radipole Lake Nature Reserve
Church of St Nicholas, Buckland Ripers Tucked away down a narrow, dead-end lane. Primroses speckle the graveyard in spring.
Church of St Nicholas, Buckland Ripers
Tucked away down a narrow, dead-end lane. Primroses speckle the graveyard in spring.
B3157 at Chickerell This is the coastal road between Weymouth and Bridport looking west, just before leaving the outskirts of Weymouth at Chickerell.
B3157 at Chickerell
This is the coastal road between Weymouth and Bridport looking west, just before leaving the outskirts of Weymouth at Chickerell.
Nottington: octagonal spa house The spa house at Nottington. I have seen this building looking rather dilapidated but I can't remember whether it was before or after this was taken.
Nottington: octagonal spa house
The spa house at Nottington. I have seen this building looking rather dilapidated but I can't remember whether it was before or after this was taken.
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Eweleaze Spinneys is located at Grid Ref: SY6580 (Lat: 50.626643, Lng: -2.485632)

Unitary Authority: Dorset

Police Authority: Dorset

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