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Description
Listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site owing to its geological interest, the Jurassic Coast stretches for 150km between Poole and Exmouth. Rich in fossils and dinosaur footprints, it provides a unique area of study for specialists who are able to identify three separate ages from east to west: Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous.
Localisation
Things to see and donearby
- The Green Guide4.11 Km - Abbotsbury DT3
- The Green Guide13.4 Km - Winterborne Monkton, Dorchester DT2 9PR
- The Green Guide16 Km - South Street, Dorchester DT11
More tourist attractions in Dorchester
Where to sleepnearby
- From £83Sea Views906 m - Swyre DT2 2DG
- From £206Beach Haven906 m - Dorchester dt29dg
- From £76Washingpools1.08 Km - C/O Tamarisk Farm, Beach Road, Swyre DT2 9DD
More hotels in Dorchester
Where to eatnearby
- Seaside Boarding House££MICHELIN 20245.66 Km - Cliff Road, Burton Bradstock DT6 4RB
- Slug and Lettuce WeymouthAround£1715.7 Km - 55-57 Saint Thomas Street, Weymouth DT4 8EQ
- Catch at The Old Fishmarket£££MICHELIN 202415.9 Km - 1 Custom House Quay, Weymouth DT4 8BE
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