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Natural Monuments

South West England

View of Tilly Whim Caves

Natural Monuments

South West England

View of Tilly Whim Caves

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View of Tilly Whim Caves

Recommended by 96 hikers out of 97

This Highlight is in a protected area

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Dorset National Landscape

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Location: Swanage, Purbeck, Dorset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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March 1, 2020

It is often very windy here and the whipped water crashes against the rocky coast.

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Włóczykij- Snufkin

April 20, 2020

Swange and surrounding areas it's very attractive area with huge possibilities.

September 8, 2020

Consisting of three former stone quarries, they were worked predominantly in the 18th century to extract valuable local limestone known as Purbeck Stone. The caves closed completely to the public in 1976 due to rock fall and are now nesting grounds for seabirds and roost for bats.

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Elevation 10 m

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Location: Swanage, Purbeck, Dorset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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