Pulpit Rock on the Isle of Portland

Geologists’ Association 2016 Annual Conference

The Geologists’ Association’s 2016 annual conference will be held on the Jurassic Coast. Celebrating 15 years since the inscription of the World Heritage Site the conference will review and explore current geological research on the Jurassic Coast. Triassic, Jurassic, Cretaceous, Quaternary and geomorphological interests will all be catered for as we bring together the diverse geology…

BEWARE Rockfalls

Stay Safe on the Jurassic Coast this Summer

As England’s only natural World Heritage Site, the Jurassic Coast is a wonderful place to visit this summer. With beautiful beaches to explore, amazing fossils to be found and some fantastic summer events there’s something for everyone to enjoy. It’s important to remember that the Jurassic Coast looks the way it does because of erosion…

Iguanodon Restaurant

Nature Rocks at West Bay

Nature Rocks is returning to West Bay this summer! On the 11th and 12th August Bridport Museum and the Jurassic Coast Trust will be offering two days of FREE family fun and an opportunity for people to learn about the coast, their natural environment and local history. Nature Rocks is held at the Salt House,…

Dinosaur Footrpints on Beach

The Dinosaurs have landed…

Exmouth’s hotly anticipated Dinosaur Trail, Jurassic Safari is taking shape and you will soon be forgiven for thinking a time-space anomaly has occurred, catapulting Exmouth back millions of years to a land that time forgot. Exmouth Town Team in partnership with Exmouth Town Council, EDDC, Jurassic Coast Team and local businesses and schools are delighted…

West Bay

Jurassic Coast Summer Walks Series

The Jurassic Coast Trust is organising a series of six guided walks over the summer period, helping locals and visitors alike to explore our incredible World Heritage Site and to unlock its fascinating stories. The walks series kicks off in Beer, East Devon, next Thursday 21st July. It then takes in West Bay, Abbotsbury, Ringstead…

Dorset AONB Site Seeing Competition

Capture the Moment with Dorset AONB

Almost half of Dorset is officially recognised as OUTSTANDING – an astonishing mix of beautiful landscapes and great views round every corner. The Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty team want to shout about how great this landscape is but, as pictures speak louder than words, they need your help! A very generous £500 worth…

Walking the Lulworth Area

A Landscape Photography Tour of the Coast

Although I had heard about the Jurassic Coast, I didn’t know what to expect when I visited this World Heritage Site in March this year to write an article for Dutch newspaper ’Trouw’. I knew about Durdle Door, because it is such a populair place among landscape photographers and off course I did some research,…