Natural landmarks · South West England
Chapmans Pool
In or near Worth Matravers.
Chapmans Pool — a natural feature in england south east.
Jim Champion — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Harman's Cross · 5.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Chapmans Pool is a named natural feature in england south east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Dorset Coast SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Chapmans Pool is a natural landmark located in South-East England. This secluded cove is characterised by its dramatic cliffs and clear waters, making it a notable site for coastal walks and marine observation. The area is known for its geological features and diverse wildlife, appealing to nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.
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- Coordinates
- 50.5833, -2.0833
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Worth Matravers
- Postcode
- BH19 3LN
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Harman's Cross — 5.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2653349 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chapmans Pool?
- Chapmans Pool is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH19 3LN), in the parish of Worth Matravers.
- What is Chapmans Pool?
- Chapmans Pool — a natural feature in england south east.
- How do I get to Chapmans Pool?
- The nearest railway station is Harman's Cross, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH19 3LN.
- Is Chapmans Pool a protected site?
- Yes — Chapmans Pool is part of the South Dorset Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Chapmans Pool?
- The nearest railway station is Harman's Cross, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH19 3LN.