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The Great Britain Guide

Beaches · South West England

Little Beach

In or near Fortuneswell.

Free admission3.9 · 16 Google reviews

Little Beach — Beach (pebblestone).

Beach below YOI - geograph.org.uk - 1597874

Sandy Scott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
Weymouth · 7.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Little Beach is a beach on the coast of South-East England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the South Dorset parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Weymouth, about 7.9 km away. Postcode area DT5.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Isle of Portland SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

A beach is a geological formation consisting of loose rock particles along the shoreline of a body of water. Beach, Beaches or beaching may also refer to:

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
50.5486, -2.4171
District
Dorset
Parish
Portland
Postcode
DT5 1DW
Parliamentary constituency
South Dorset
Nearest railway station
Weymouth7.9 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Little Beach

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · South West England

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Caravan parks · South West England

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · South West England

The George Inn

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Historic pubs · South West England

Royal Portland Arms

Royal Portland Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs · South West England

New Star Inn

New Star Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs · South West England

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Historic pubs · South West England

Old Rooms Inn

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The Sailors Return Public House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Beach?
Little Beach is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT5 1DW), in the parish of Portland.
What is Little Beach?
Little Beach — Beach (pebblestone).
How do I get to Little Beach?
The nearest railway station is Weymouth, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT5 1DW.
Is Little Beach a protected site?
Yes — Little Beach is part of the Isle of Portland SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Little Beach free to visit?
Yes, Little Beach is free to enter.
How do I get to Little Beach?
The nearest railway station is Weymouth, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT5 1DW.