Durdle Door

Durdle Door
Durdle Door in Dorset
Map showing the location of Durdle Door
Map showing the location of Durdle Door
Durdle Door
Location in the UK
Map showing the location of Durdle Door
Map showing the location of Durdle Door
Durdle Door
Durdle Door (the United Kingdom)
LocationJurassic Coast
Nearest townWest Lulworth
Coordinates50°37′16″N 2°16′37″W / 50.62114°N 2.27699°W / 50.62114; -2.27699
Width100 ft (30 m)
Elevation200 ft (61 m)

Durdle Door (sometimes written Durdle Dor[1]) is a natural limestone arch on the Jurassic Coast near Lulworth in Dorset, England.[2] It is privately owned by the Weld family, who own the Lulworth Estate,[3][4] but it is also open to the public.

  1. ^ Crane, Nicholas (2010). Coast: Our Island Story: A Journey of Discovery Around Britain's Coastline. BBC Books.
  2. ^ West, I.W., 2003. "Durdle Door; Geology of the Dorset Coast Archived 7 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine". Southampton University, UK. Version H.07.09.03.
  3. ^ Aislinn Simpson (13 August 2009). "UAE hotel draws condemnation over use of Durdle Door image on website". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
  4. ^ "The Purbeck Gazette". Archived from the original on 15 September 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2012.

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