Baker's Arms Holiday Cottages

South Perrott, Dorset

Links to sites about Dorset

• Torrens.org. My own long established web site has lots of general interest
  • Main site index to all sections, and lots more which won't fit in the various sub-sections.
  • Genealogy mostly on Bann Valley (Northern Ireland) and Torrens families (in all spelling variations)
  • DIY hints, reviews, life at Sinclair Radionics, electronics etc.
  • Edible wild plants lots of information and some recipes. Cider and vinegar making.
  • My brother, Prof. Hugh Torrens, a renowned paleontolgist (fossils), geoogist and industrial historian - a list of all his publications.
  • Medical notes on gastro-oesophagel reflux, Proton Pump Inhibitors, prostate, angina bullosa haemorragica.
  • Natural history on water plants, pond life, wild flowers, fungi. With photos.
• Geography
  • Wikipedia: List of Dorset Beaches
  • Wikipedia: List of Hills in Dorset
  • Mountain Guide: List of Hills in Dorset
  • Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
• Geology
  • Wikipedia: Geology of Dorset
  • Dorset Building Stone has maps of geology, quarries etc.
• History
  • British History on line lists many places in Dorset.
  • Scheduled Ancient Monuments in the Historic County of Dorse.t Nearly 1000 listed
• SSSI
  • List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset
  • List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Somerset
  • List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Devon
• Wildflowers, Fungi and insects
  • Jenny Seawright's Dorset Nature site as photos of wild flowers, insect, fungi and lots more.
  • Dorset Environmental Records Centre
  • Dorset Fungus Group
• Walks and general interest
  • Somerset Rivers aboout the rivers of Somereset
  • Corscombe village, 4 miles away (by road) has some suggested walks
  • Dorset Holloways by the Dorset Rambler who writes a lot on Dorset generally.
  • Dorset Life Magazine has a lot of Dorset interest on line, including many walks.
  • John Harris' walking in England - Dorset lists many walks in different areas of Dorset
  • Walking Dorset's Grid Squares is a blog about some interesting walks.

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