Stair Hole
Stair Hole is a small cove located just west of Lulworth Cove in Dorset, southern England. The folded limestone strata known as the Lulworth crumple are particularly visible at Stair Hole.Photo: ian freeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: cove in Dorset, England
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest
Highlights include Coastguard Cottages and Durdle Door.
Durdle Door
Photo: jacob, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Durdle Door is a natural limestone arch on the Jurassic Coast near Lulworth in Dorset, England. It is privately owned by the Weld family, who own the Lulworth Estate, but it is also open to the public.
Hambury Tout
Peak
Photo: ian saunders, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lulworth and Dungy Head.
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.
Dungy Head
Locality
Dungy Head is a coastal promontory located west of Lulworth Cove on the Jurassic Coast in Dorset, England. It forms the eastern end of St Oswald's Bay.
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 2½ miles northeast of Stair Hole.
Stair Hole
- Categories: cove, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.6181° or 50° 37′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.25274° or 2° 15′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C2VJP9W+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 2128418334OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q2329156
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Stair Hole” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ستير هول”
- German: “Stair Hole”
- Japanese: “ステア・ホール”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Stair Hole”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lulworth Crumple and Little Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lulworth Visitor Centre and Duck Pond.
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