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The Great Britain Guide

Beaches Β· South West England

Man O'War Beach

In or near West Lulworth.

Free admissionβ˜… 4.8 Β· 1,531 Google reviews

Man O'War Beach β€” beach in the United Kingdom.

Man O'War Beach, beaches in South West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
Wool Β· 7.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Man O'War Beach is a beach on the coast of South-East England. The site is within the Dorset National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the South Dorset parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Wool, about 7.6 km away. Postcode area BH20.

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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

Man O'War Beach is a beach located in West Lulworth, South-East England, postcode BH20. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its ecological significance and is part of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.6216, -2.2714
District
Dorset
Parish
West Lulworth
Postcode
BH20 5PU
Parliamentary constituency
South Dorset
Nearest railway station
Wool β€” 7.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Man O'War Beach?
Man O'War Beach is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH20 5PU), in the parish of West Lulworth.
What is Man O'War Beach?
Man O'War Beach β€” beach in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Man O'War Beach?
The nearest railway station is Wool, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH20 5PU.
Is Man O'War Beach a protected site?
Yes β€” Man O'War Beach is part of the South Dorset Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
Is Man O'War Beach free to visit?
Yes, Man O'War Beach is free to enter.
How do I get to Man O'War Beach?
The nearest railway station is Wool, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH20 5PU.