West Lulworth

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West Lulworth is a village in the United Kingdom. It is located in the county of Dorset and is part of the country of England, in the south of the country, 180 km southwest of London the capital of the country.

The area known as Lulworth is made up of two villages – East Lulworth and West Lulworth.
West Lulworth is dominated by two hills. To the east is Bindon Hill and Hambury Tout, to the west, a 170m high ridge, which has extensive remains of Iron Age earthworks.
Lulworth is home to Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove on the famous Jurassic Coast.Today West Lulworth is a popular tourist destination, especially for day trips citybreaks,

Access : Coordinates: 50.6261, -2.2476 / West Lulworth is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, situated on the English Channel.

Highlights :

  • Lulworth Cove in West Lulworth village.  / Holy Trinity Church on the corner of Church Road and West Road. / Stair Hole.
  • Jurassic Coast :The Jurassic Coast  is a section along the southern English Channel coast. From Orcombe Point, near Exmouth in the county of Devon, in the west to the Old Harry Rocks, near Swanage on the Isle of Purbeck in the county of Dorset, in the east a stretch of coast extends for about 150 km, which in 2001 was the first natural landscape in England to be included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. In addition to the impressive rock and coastal formations, the Jurassic Coast is best known as a fossil site. Large parts are protected as the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Jurassic Coast  is a section along the southern English Channel coast. From Orcombe Point, near Exmouth in the county of Devon, in the west to the Old Harry Rocks, near Swanage on the Isle of Purbeck in the county of Dorset, in the east a stretch of coast extends for about 150 km, which in 2001 was the first natural landscape in England to be included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. In addition to the impressive rock and coastal formations, the Jurassic Coast is best known as a fossil site. Large parts are protected as the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
  • Man O War Bay is on the opposite side of the headland to famous Durdle Door stone arch

Go next : East Lulworth / Durdle Door is an extremely popular beauty spot / Lulworth Cove / Worbarrow Bay / Lawrence of Arabia Trail / Tyneham village.

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