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Stoborough & Creech Heaths

Open accessin a National Nature Reserve open to the public

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Stoborough & Creech Heaths is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, covering 3.4 km². It is one of 124 SSSIs in the county. It is among the largest in the county. It lies within Dorset National Landscape National Landscape.

The closest station is Wareham, about 2.5 km to the north. For more of the same, Blue Pool and Hartland Moor are close by.

More places to visit near Stoborough & Creech Heaths

Photo of the Dorset National Landscape, a National Landscape in Dorset, south west England.Highlight

Dorset National Landscape

You’re inside itNational Landscape near Dorchester

Chalk ridges, quiet combes and one of the finest coastlines in England, from Lyme Bay to Purbeck

Photo of the Purbeck Heritage Coast, Dorset, south west England.Highlight

Purbeck

Heritage Coast near Wareham

Dorset's "Isle" of Purbeck, a peninsula of chalk and limestone on the Jurassic Coast, with sea stacks, quarried stone and a ruined castle

0.2 km NE

Photo of Blue Pool, a Site of Special Scientific Interest near Corfe Castle, Dorset, south west England.Highlight

Blue Pool

SSSI near Corfe Castle

A flooded old clay pit near Wareham whose water shifts between turquoise and green as the light changes, ringed by Purbeck heathland

0.8 km S

Photo of Corfe Castle, a ruined castle near Kingston, Dorset, south west England.Iconic

Corfe Castle

Castle near Kingston

A Civil-War-slighted skyline ruin above its Purbeck village.

3.7 km SE

Photo along the South West Coast Path, a 630-mile National Trail running from Minehead to Poole, south west England.Highlight

South West Coast Path

National Trail

630 miles around England's toe — the longest and most demanding of the National Trails.

6.1 km SW · spans 4 counties

Photo of Tyneham, a landmark near Kingston, Dorset, south west England.Highlight

Tyneham

Landmark near Kingston

A deserted Purbeck village requisitioned in 1943 and never returned, its roofless cottages, school and church preserved on the army ranges.

6.7 km SW