What is recorded here
Worbarrow Bay is a coastal rock feature in Dorset composed mainly of Cretaceous-age limestone and sandstone, formed through sedimentary processes around 100 to 145 million years ago. It is notable for its well-preserved geological strata and as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its fossil content and coastal erosion dynamics.
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Places near here
Worbarrow ToutMountain / peak · 438 yd
Worbarrow Tout and beachBeach · 452 yd
PondfieldBeach / strand · 599 yd
Danger on Rings Hill, Isle of PurbeckMountain or hill · 661 yd
Flower's Barrow Hill FortCastle, fort or tower · 780 yd
Rings HillMountain / peak · 863 yd
Flower's BarrowArchaeological place · 902 yd
Flower's Barrow: a small multivallate hillfort and associated outwork on Rings HillScheduled monument · 933 yd
Whiteway Hill, TynehamMountain or hill · 1240 yd
Tyneham GwyleWood · 1262 yd
Arish MellBay · 1337 yd
Gad CliffCliff · 1451 ydOther information
Photo: Chris Andrews · CC BY-SA 2.0