Carey Outdoor Education Centre, near Wareham

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Carey Outdoor Education Centre, near Wareham

Image: © John Lamper Taken: 19 Nov 2005

Carey is a day and residential centre run by Dorset County Council. It is open all year to school and youth groups of all ages. Situated on the edge of Wareham Forest in sheltered woodland, the site is ideal for camping and the grounds provide an attractive setting suitable for a range of environmental studies and outdoor activities. Nearby, the River Piddle, Wareham and the Purbeck area provide a range of study sites. Residential accommodation is provided in standing patrol tents for groups of up to 120 between Easter and October. Groups are fully catered for by the Centre. http://www.dorsetforyou.com/index.jsp?articleid=2606

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