The Moors

Open accessin a National Nature Reserve open to the public

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The Moors is one of 124 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset. It lies inside Dorset National Landscape National Landscape. For more of the same, Poole Harbour and Arne are close by. The closest station is Wareham, about 1.9 km to the west.

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