Gad Cliff
Gad Cliff is a south-facing cliff face, immediately to the east of Worbarrow Tout and Pondfield Cove, on the south coast of the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. Behind it is Gold Down, part of the Lulworth Ranges.Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tyneham and Former National School.
Tyneham
Museum
Tyneham is a ghost village abandoned in 1943 and former civil parish, now in the parish of Steeple with Tyneham, in the Dorset district, in the south of Dorset, England, near Lulworth on the Isle of Purbeck.
Worbarrow Tout
Peak
Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Worbarrow Tout is a promontory at the eastern end of Worbarrow Bay on Isle of Purbeck in Dorset on the south coast of England, about 6 kilometres south of Wareham and about 16 kilometres west of Swanage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Lulworth and Steeple.
East Lulworth
Village
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Lulworth is a village and civil parish nine miles east of Dorchester, near Lulworth Cove, in the county of Dorset, England. The village, which consists of 17th-century thatched cottages, is dominated by the barracks of the Royal Armoured Corps Gunnery School who use a portion of the Purbeck Hills as a gunnery range. East Lulworth is situated 2 miles northwest of Gad Cliff.
Steeple
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Steeple is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the civil parish of Steeple with Tyneham, in the English county of Dorset. It is situated 8 miles west of the coastal resort town of Swanage at the foot of Ridgeway Hill. Steeple is situated 2 miles northeast of Gad Cliff.
Lulworth
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Gad Cliff
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 49 feet
- Description: cliff in Dorset, England, UK
- Category: landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.61522° or 50° 36′ 55″ northLongitude
-2.17224° or 2° 10′ 20″ westElevation
49 feet (15 metres)Open location code
9C2VJR8H+34OpenStreetMap ID
node 8726333363OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gad Cliff” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gad Cliff”
- Dutch: “Gad Cliff”
- German: “Gad Cliff”
- Swedish: “Gad Cliff”
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