Jurassic Coast
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| Locations | United Kingdom |
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| Criteria | Natural: viii |
| Did you know | The Jurassic Coast is made of Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous cliffs, spanning 185 million years of geological history. |
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About Jurassic Coast
The Jurassic Coast is a World Heritage Site on the English Channel coast of southern England. It stretches from Exmouth in East Devon to Studland Bay in Dorset, a distance of about 96 miles, and was inscribed on the World Heritage List in mid-December 2001.
Jurassic Coast cliff falls tempt fossil hunters
... But on one stretch of Dorset s Jurassic Coast, major cliff falls are soon followed by an influx of fossil hunters, creating a headache for those tasked with keeping people safe...
Bibby Stockholm: Hoax listing for asylum barge on travel website
... The hoax listing on the website described the Bibby Stockholm as having a garden and offering views of Dorset s Jurassic Coast...
Hemel Hempstead boy finds megalodon shark tooth at Walton-on-the-Naze
... Jason said he and his son go to Walton-on-the-Naze to go fossil hunting once a year and also to the Jurassic Coast, a 95-mile (153km) long stretch of coastline in southern England...
Jurassic Coast: Large landslip at Seatown Beach
...Visitors to Dorset s Jurassic Coast have been warned after a large section of cliff collapsed on to a beach...
David Popa: Artist unveils dinosaur gallery for new David Attenborough series
... Popa used natural surroundings to create his art and, for this collection, went to the Jurassic Coast in the UK, Utah and Finland to make large-scale dinosaur portraits...
Royal Society: Four incredible objects that made science history
... Victorian dinosaursDinosaur hunter Gideon Mantell sent in detailed drawings from discoveries in 1849 he made of dinosaur fossils on the Jurassic Coast, in southern England...
By-election results: Six takeaways for Tories from the doorsteps
... 2/ Farmers on collision course with governmentAgriculture shapes the whole landscape of this constituency, from Exmoor to the Blackdown Hills to the Jurassic Coast...
Tiverton and Honiton: Can the Lib Dems turn a true-blue seat yellow?
... Sprawling from the fringes of Exmoor to a stretch of the Jurassic Coast, this cluster of villages and market towns was seen until recently as an extremely safe Conservative seat...
To stop the beach marshals, repeat from Dorset coastal influx
To leave beach-goers, social distancing, to Pick Up when a rescue helicopter landed on Durdle Door beach, hurt be used tombstoners
reserved Parking, fines for illegal Parkers and beach marshals to prevent a repeat of Last Weekend , the influx of visitors to the Dorset Coast .
thousands of combined flows to the Jurassic have been relaxed Coast and Bournemouth Beaches since the lockdown restrictions.
the Current government guidelines That the household can drive any track in England to parks and Beaches .
Jumping out of the limestone arch of Durdle Door .
as the visitors rose to the Jurassic Coast , a Unesco World Heritage site last week.
after a meeting between the Dorset Council, The Emergency services and the landowners, a booking system for Durdle Door Car Park was announced, to "monitor and limit the number of visitors".
the marshals will also be on The Beach to discourage tombstoning and to prevent garbage on the road, while the civilian police officers to fine drivers illegally parked in the road edges.
It is to be hoped, cooler temperatures forecast to reduce for this weekend, figures in the direction of the Coast .
thousands of visitors enjoyed Bournemouth in the sun at the beginning of This WeekDorset Police said on Tuesday, was one of the busiest days received in the last few years, with 419 emergency calls, compared to 265 on the same day Last Year .
police and crime Commissioner Martyn Underhill said, all That planning A Trip should be the "search the conscience".
He Said : "The Problem is The Social distance rule is a guide, from the government, there is no law behind it, therefore, The Police and the local authority cannot enforce - That is what is so frustrating about What Happened Last Weekend . "
Both Dorset councils had concerns That the visit increase Covid was 19 cases in The County .
When asked over the weekend the scenes in Dorset, said on Thursday Downing Street coronavirus briefing, transportation Secretary Grant shapp's: "If we say," stay vigilant, " we did literally stay 2m away from the People - not a risk to spread this and the Hard Work we have all.
"the lifeguards are less around so if you are in The Sea , you take more risk in putting yourself. So There are many sensible reasons not to go to the public Beaches and avoid crowded places. "
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