Large fire at Dorset heathland now surrounded and under control

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Large fire at Dorset heathland now surrounded and under control
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Canford Heath is known for being the largest heathland in Dorset, and the largest lowland heath in the UK.

It is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a part of the Dorset Heathlands Special Protection Area.

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