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Radipole Lake Nature Reserve
Weymouth, England

Radipole Lake Nature Reserve

Length3.5 mi
Elev. Gain95.1 ft
Est. Steps8000
Created by Phil

Radipole Lake Nature Reserve Introduction

Radipole Lake Nature Reserve is a 3.5 mile (8,000-step) route located near Weymouth, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 95.1 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Radipole Lake

Water
Radipole Lake is a lake on the River Wey, now in the English coastal town of Weymouth, Dorset, once in Radipole, the village and parish of the same name. Along the western shore of the lake, and between Radipole and the town centre of Weymouth, now lies the modern suburb of Southill.The lake is a nature reserve run by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, as it is an important habitat for reedbed birds.

Melcombe Regis

Place
Melcombe Regis is an area of Weymouth in Dorset, England.Situated on the north shore of Weymouth Harbour and originally part of the waste of Radipole, it seems only to have developed as a significant settlement and seaport in the 13th century. It received a charter as a borough in 1268.Melcombe was one of the first points of entry of the Black Death into England in the summer of 1348.

Radipole

Place
Radipole is a part of the district of Weymouth and Portland in the county of Dorset, England.

Melcombe Regis railway station

Place
Melcombe Regis was a station on the Portland Branch Railway in the English county of Dorset. Opened in April 1909, it was sited at the north end of the bridge over Radipole Lake. The station was built to enable Portland branch passengers to go to Weymouth without the need for the branch train to reverse to enter Weymouth railway station.

Melcombe Priory

Place
Melcombe Priory was a Dominican priory in Melcombe Regis, Dorset, England.

Weymouth railway station

Building
Weymouth railway station is the main railway station serving the town of Weymouth in Dorset, England (the other being Upwey station which is located north of the town centre). The station is the southern terminus of both the South Western Main Line, 142 miles 64 chains (229.8 km) down the line from London Waterloo, and the Heart of Wessex Line from Bristol Temple Meads and Gloucester.

Weymouth Harbour Tramway

Place
The Weymouth Harbour Tramway (also known as the Quay Branch or Harbour Line) is a disused heavy rail line running entirely on the streets of Weymouth, Dorset, England from a junction to the north of Weymouth station to Weymouth Quay station at Weymouth Harbour. Built in 1865, it was last used for timetabled British Rail services in 1987.

Radipole railway station

Place
Radipole was a railway station serving Radipole a northern area of Weymouth in the county of Dorset in England.

Southill, Weymouth

Place
Southill, Weymouth is a modern suburb of Weymouth, Dorset, England, and lies about 2 miles (3 km) north of the town centre. It was developed on the western shore of Radipole Lake in several phases from the 1960s onwards.At its centre lay a post office, confusingly and wrongly named South Hill Post Office, but this closed in January 2007.

Radipole Gardens

Park
Last updated: Jan 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

3.5 mi

Elev. Gain

95.1 ft

Est. Steps

8000
Created by
Phil
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