Jurassic Coast Viewpoint
Jurassic Coast Viewpoint is a scenic viewpoint in Abbotsbury, West Dorset District, England. Jurassic Coast Viewpoint is situated nearby to the garden Sino Himalayan Glade, as well as near Jungle Glade.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens and St Catherine’s Chapel.
Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens
Garden
Photo: Donarreiskoffer, CC BY 4.0.
The Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens is a visitor attraction near the village of Abbotsbury, Dorset, southern England. They are Grade I listed in the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens is situated 1,000 feet north of Jurassic Coast Viewpoint.
St Catherine’s Chapel
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Catherine's Chapel is a small chapel situated on a hill above the village of Abbotsbury in Dorset, England. It is dedicated to Saint Catherine. It is now in the guardianship of English Heritage and became a Grade I listed building in 1956. St Catherine’s Chapel is situated 2,900 feet east of Jurassic Coast Viewpoint.
Abbotsbury Swannery
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abbotsbury Swannery is a colony of nesting mute swans near the village of Abbotsbury in Dorset, England. Located on a 1-hectare site around the Fleet Lagoon protected from the weather of Lyme Bay by Chesil Beach, it is the only managed swannery in the world, and can number over 600 swans with around 150 pairs. Abbotsbury Swannery is situated 1 mile southeast of Jurassic Coast Viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Bexington and Chilcombe.
West Bexington
Village
Photo: Stephen Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Bexington is a village in south-west Dorset, England, sited just behind the Chesil Beach about 6 miles southeast of Bridport. It forms part of the civil parish of Puncknowle. The coast here is part of the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site. West Bexington is situated 2½ miles northwest of Jurassic Coast Viewpoint.
Chilcombe
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chilcombe is a hamlet and civil parish in Dorset, England, situated in the Dorset unitary authority administrative area about 4 miles east of Bridport and 10 miles west of the county town, Dorchester. Chilcombe is situated 4½ miles northwest of Jurassic Coast Viewpoint.
Askerswell
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Askerswell is a small village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southwest England. It is sited on the small River Asker. It lies 11 miles west of the county town Dorchester. Askerswell is situated 5 miles northwest of Jurassic Coast Viewpoint.
Jurassic Coast Viewpoint
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Abbotsbury, West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.66066° or 50° 39′ 38″ northLongitude
-2.61847° or 2° 37′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C2VM96J+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 1757466972OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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