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East Lulworth

East Lulworth

East Lulworth is a village and civil parish nine miles east of , near , in the county of , 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 as a gunnery range.
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Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village with 167 residents
  • Description: hamlet in Dorset, England, UK
  • Also known as: “East Lulworth, Dorset”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lulworth Castle and Lulworth Estate.

Castle
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, in East Lulworth, , England, situated south of the village of , is an early 17th-century hunting lodge erected in the style of a revival fortified castle, one of only five extant Elizabethan or Jacobean buildings of this type.

The is a 12,000-acre country estate located in central south , England. Its most notable landscape feature is a five-mile stretch of coastline on the , a World Heritage Site, including and .

Archaeological site
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is an Iron Age hillfort, built over 2500 years ago, above in on the south coast of . is located about 11 miles west of and about 6.25 miles south-west of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lulworth and Stair Hole.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the popular name for an area on the coast of , notable for its castle and cove. However, there is no actual place or feature called simply "Lulworth", the villages are East and West and the coastal feature is Cove.

Locality
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is a small cove located just west of in , southern England. The folded limestone strata known as the Lulworth crumple are particularly visible at . is situated 2½ miles southwest of East Lulworth.

Village
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is a village in the county of . It lies three miles west of the small town of and two miles east of . In 2013 the estimated population of the civil parish was 410. is situated 2½ miles north of East Lulworth.

East Lulworth

Latitude
50.63812° or 50° 38′ 17″ north
Longitude
-2.20131° or 2° 12′ 5″ west
Population
167
Elevation
177 feet (54 metres)
Open location code
9C2VJQQX+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 270118987
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2650385
Wiki­data ID
Q3208556
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“East Lulworth” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “East Lulworth”
  • Chinese: “East Lulworth”
  • Dutch: “East Lulworth”
  • French: “East Lulworth”
  • Irish: “Lulworth Thoir”
  • Ladin: “East Lulworth”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “East Lulworth”
  • Polish: “East Lulworth”
  • Swedish: “East Lulworth”
  • Turkish: “East Lulworth”
  • “East Lulworth”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “East Lulworth”. Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.