The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Burton Bradstock
Burton Bradstock’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20
beautiful natural monuments around Burton Bradstock. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments around Burton Bradstock. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: November 16, 2025
Golden Cap Summit
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Standing at 626 feet (191 m), Golden Cap is the highest point on the South Coast. From the cliff, you are afforded utterly breathtaking views over Lyme Bay to Dartmoor and ahead to the Isle of Portland.
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West Bay Cliffs
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The crumbling sandstone cliffs at West Bay reveal geology that is 175 million years old. These immense cliffs are awe-inspiring to gaze at from the beach and afford wonderful views when you climb to the top.
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Chesil Beach & The Fleet
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Author John Fowles described Chesil Beach as “an elemental place, made of sea, shingle and sky”. Backed by The Fleet, the largest tidal lagoon in Britain, this natural pebble beach …
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Doghouse Hill
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Very nice hiking trail with a great view. It is believed that this area was already settled in the Mesolithic. However, 6,000 to 8,000 years ago, the residents of that …
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Colmer's Hill
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Colmer's Hill is a fantastically distinctive, conical hill in the west of Dorset. It rises above the stunning Symondsbury Estate and makes for an excellent objective on a walk in …
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Hell Stone Dolmen
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The reassuringly-named Hell Stone is a Neolithic long barrow, one of several such burial chambers on the Dorset downs. This one lies in a field to the south west of …
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Thorncombe Beacon
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Thorncombe Beacon once formed part of a chain of beacon sites along the South Coast to warn of the approach of the Spanish Armada in 1588. These days, you can still enjoy wonderful coastal views from this great vantage point.
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Langdon Hill
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Langdon Hill lies just west of Bridport, in the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It's just a stone's throw from the coast and is covered in gorgeous woodland. There …
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Valley of Stones
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The Valley of Stones is a National Nature Reserve and one of the best examples of a Sarsen stone boulder train in Great Britain. Freeze/thaw conditions at the end of …
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Abbotsbury Swannery
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Abbotsbury Swannery claims to be the only place in the world where you are able to walk through the heart of a colony of nesting Mute Swans. You can see …
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Eggardon Hill Trig Point
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Eggardon Hill in southern Dorset has a trig point at 252m above sea level. It was an Iron Age hill fort and is now managed by the National Trust (free entry).
Great views inland and down to the coast.
Great views inland and down to the coast.
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