West Lulworth
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.626 and -2.247 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 37' 34" and W -2° 14' 48"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:01 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 8:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Discover West Lulworth

West Lulworth in Dorset (England) with it's 332 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 110 mi (or 178 km) south-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in West Lulworth is now 12:01 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near West Lulworth, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bournemouth Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Dorset and East Devon Coast in a distance of 54 mi (or 88 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dorchester, Poole, Bournemouth, Ansty and Mere. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kemps Country House

Address
5,2 mi
East Stoke
BH20 6AL Wareham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Countryman Inn

Address
3,2 mi
Blacknoll Lane
DT2 8LL East Knighton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Abandoned Cottage In Tyneham Ghost Village

Published: October 16, 2011
Length: 30:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Grech

Gardner's Cottage, Tyneham Village In Dorset. Tyneham Village Was Requisitioned By The British Army In 1943 To Train Troops For The Forthcoming D-Day Landings In 1944. Today The Village Is...


Lulworth Cove to Tyneham - Doset - Jurassic Coast Walk Photos

Published: June 02, 2013
Length: 56:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: markprobin

Photos from a Jurassic Coast Walk from Lulworth Cove to Tyneham www.markprobin.co.uk.


Dorset Jurassic Coast - UNESCO World Heritage Site + Cerne Abbas Giant

Published: February 15, 2010
Length: 44:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vicealigator


Lulworth Cove , on the Jurassic Coast, Dorset, England ( 6 )

Published: April 26, 2013
Length: 17:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thailanddelightscom

I moved to the Dorset area about 42 years ago, and in all that time I have never visited Lulworth. On the 5th March 2013 I finally arrived at Lulworth on my first visit. There are many places...


Lulworth Cove , on the Jurassic Coast, Dorset, England. ( 5 )

Published: April 21, 2013
Length: 53:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thailanddelightscom

I moved to the Dorset area about 42 years ago, and in all that time I have never visited Lulworth. On the 5th March 2013 I finally arrived at Lulworth on my first visit. There are many places...


Lulworth Cove , on the Jurassic Coast, Dorset, England ( 7 )

Published: April 28, 2013
Length: 54:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: thailanddelightscom

I moved to the Dorset area about 42 years ago, and in all that time I have never visited Lulworth. On the 5th March 2013 I finally arrived at Lulworth on my first visit. There are many places...


Lulworth Cove , on the Jurassic Coast, Dorset, England. ( 2 )

Published: April 10, 2013
Length: 50:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: thailanddelightscom

I moved to the Dorset area about 42 years ago, and in all that time I have never visited Lulworth. On the 5th March 2013 I finally arrived at Lulworth on my first visit. There are many places...


Lulworth Cove , on the Jurassic Coast, Dorset, England. ( 1 )

Published: April 06, 2013
Length: 04:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: thailanddelightscom

I moved to the Dorset area about 42 years ago, and in all that time I have never visited Lulworth. On the 5th March 2013 I finally arrived at Lulworth on my first visit. There are many places...


Lulworth Castle, Dorset: Royalty and Fire

Published: March 30, 2010
Length: 29:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Watershed PR

Vivid history of Lulworth Castle in Dorset and its nearby chapel. Includes a dramatisation of King George III's visit to the chapel in the 18th Century, and an eye-witness account of the devastatin...


Lulworth, Dorset: Geology and History

Published: March 29, 2010
Length: 51:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Watershed PR

Video made for the Lulworth Cove Heritage Centre. Explains the geology and history of this lovely part of Dorset, including Lulworth Cove and Lulworth Castle.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Lulworth Cove

Lulworth Cove is a cove near the village of West Lulworth, on the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site in Dorset, southern England. The cove is one of the world's finest examples of such a landform, and is a tourist location with approximately 500,000 visitors a year, of whom about 30% visit in July and August. It is close to the rock arch of Durdle Door and other Jurassic Coast sites.

Located at 50.6183, -2.2469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bays of Dorset, Visitor attractions in Dorset, Coves of England, Geology of Dorset, Jurassic Coast

Lulworth

Lulworth is the popular name for an area on the coast of Dorset, South West England notable for its castle and cove. However there is no actual place or feature called simply "Lulworth", the villages are East and West Lulworth and the coastal feature is Lulworth Cove. See: East Lulworth (village) Lulworth Castle Lulworth Cove (a tourist location / bay) Lulworth Estate Lulworth Military Range West Lulworth (village) S/Y Lulworth (1920 yacht)

Located at 50.6208, -2.2498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset, Jurassic Coast

Stair Hole

Stair Hole is a cove that is forming just to the west of Lulworth Cove in Dorset, southern England. In a few hundred thousand years it may be as large as nearby Lulworth Cove. The folded limestone strata known as the Lulworth crumple are particularly visible at Stair Hole. There are several caves visible from the seaward side of Stair Hole; Cathedral Cavern is supported by pillars of rock rising out of the water.

Located at 50.6181, -2.2525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bays of Dorset, Geology of Dorset, Jurassic Coast, Coves of England

Bindon Hill

Bindon Hill is an extensive Iron Age earthwork enclosing a coastal hill area near Lulworth Cove in Dorset, England.

Located at 50.6222, -2.23461 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hills of Dorset, History of Dorset, Visitor attractions in Dorset, Jurassic Coast, Hill forts in Dorset, Archaeological sites in Dorset, Iron Age sites in England

Wareham St. Martin

Wareham St. Martin is a civil parish in the English county of Dorset. The parish spreads across a large, and mostly rural area to the north of the town of Wareham including much of Wareham Forest. However the town of Wareham lies within its own civil parish, and the only significant settlement within Wareham St. Martin parish is the village of Sandford on the A351 road between Wareham and Poole. The parish also includes the Holton Heath trading estate.

Located at 50.632, -2.24 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Dorset

The Castle Inn

The Castle Inn is a 16th Century public house in West Lulworth, Dorset, England, which was originally called The Green Man. The pub has changed names many times during its history. It has been known as both the Green Man and the Smugglers Inn at various points. It is currently named after the early 17th Century hunting lodge Lulworth Castle, situated in East Lulworth. Today the pub acts as a popular traditional pub and hotel, owned by the Halliday family for over 26 years as a freehold.

Located at 50.6167, -2.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public houses in Dorset

Fossil Forest, Dorset

The Fossil Forest is the remains of an ancient forest from Jurassic times, located to the east of Lulworth Cove on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. It lies on the Jurassic Coast, on a wide ledge in the seaside cliff. The site is within the Lulworth Military Range and thus has restricted access. Parts of forest can also be seen on the Isle of Portland and in quarries near the town of Weymouth to the west.

Located at 50.6163, -2.2408 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jurassic paleontological sites of Europe, Geology of Dorset, Forests and woodlands of Dorset, Jurassic Coast, Isle of Portland, Petrified forests

Hambury Tout

Hambury Tout is a large chalk hill by the coast near Lulworth, Dorset, England. It overlooks Lulworth Cove to the west. Hambury Tout is the site of an ancient burial mound.

Located at 50.622, -2.2617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hills of Dorset

West Lulworth Priory

West Lulworth Priory was a priory in Dorset, England.

Located at 50.6182, -2.24135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Dorset


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
West Lulworth