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The Top 17 Natural Monuments around West Compton

West Compton’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 17

beautiful natural monuments around West Compton. 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

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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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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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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