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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · South West England

Worbarrow Bay

In or near West Lulworth.

Worbarrow Bay — a natural feature in england south east.

Cover Hole - geograph.org.uk - 135813

Pierre Terre — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Wool · 7.4 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Worbarrow Bay 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

Worbarrow Bay is a natural landmark located in South-East England. This coastal bay is characterised by its dramatic cliffs and scenic views. It forms part of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its geological significance. Visitors can expect a rugged landscape ideal for walking and observing local wildlife.

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

Coordinates
50.6167, -2.2000
Nearest railway station
Wool7.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Worbarrow Bay?
Worbarrow Bay is in South-East England, United Kingdom.
What is Worbarrow Bay?
Worbarrow Bay — a natural feature in england south east.
How do I get to Worbarrow Bay?
The nearest railway station is Wool, about 7.4 km away. Its coordinates are 50.6167°, -2.2000°.
Is Worbarrow Bay a protected site?
Yes — Worbarrow Bay is part of the South Dorset Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Worbarrow Bay?
The nearest railway station is Wool, about 7.4 km away.