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The Blue Pool
Lake
Rainy today
Blue Pool is a flooded, disused clay pit where Purbeck ball clay was once extracted. It is now a lake within the Furzebrook Estate, a 25-acre (10 ha) park of heath woodland and gorse near Furzebrook on the Isle of Purbeck, in the county of Dorset, southern England. Furzebrook Estate is about 3 mi (5 km) south of Wareham and 2 mi (3 km) west of Corfe Castle.
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Weather at The Blue Pool
50°F, Patchy rain nearby · H 58° / L 50° · 88% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 58° L: 50°
Patchy rain nearby
50°
|
Feels like 42°
Precipitation
88%
Humidity
91%
Wind
22 mph
UV Index
0.1
Weather notes:
🏄Good for surfing/sailing🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
55°
3 AM
51°
6 AM
51°
9 AM
50°
12 PM
51°
3 PM
53°
6 PM
56°
9 PM
56°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Blue Pool?
- The Blue Pool is a lake in South West England.
- Can you swim at The Blue Pool?
- There is no fixed answer for The Blue Pool: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at The Blue Pool in South West England. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
South West England
🏞️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check for boat launch facilities and fees
- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
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