
The next section of the coast is not particularly accessible and unless you have a canoe or some other water craft you can’t access...
It is possible to reach St Oswald’s Bay via the private road that leaves Lulworth Cove behind the Heritage Centre. Alternatively you can take the coastal footpath from the...
The beach west of Bran Point as far as Osmington Mills is covered with boulders so unless you are quite sure footed you might find it rather hard going....
Working west from Osmington Mills access to the beach from Osmington via a minor road is either down the steep path from the Smugglers’ Inn car park or from the coast...
Access to this section is via the footpath from Osmington village past the PGL outdoor activity centre and the steps to the beach. Jurassic Corallian...
The Fleet is a lagoon behind Chesil Beach and extends from Abbotsbury to Ferry Bridge from where it opens into Portland Harbour and then into...
Continuing north on the coastal footpath the next major feature you reach is Butterstreet Cove. This can also be reached from Fleet Lane which...
Although Chesil Beach is a natural landform it has to be managed to some extent to keep it in its present state. Serious storm...
Before leaving Sandsfoot Castle it is worth having a look at the building stone that was used. The main facing stone is blocks (ashlar) of Portland Limestone but there...
Chesil Beach extends for 28km from West Bay to Chesil Cove on Portland. It is termed a tombolo i.e. a beach which joins an island...


















