Lulworth Heritage Centre

Main Road
West Lulworth
Wareham
Dorset
BH20 5QS

Tel: +44 (0)1929 400 587
Fax: +44 (0)1929 400 587
Web: http://www.lulworth.com



A variety of displays illustrate the natural and social history of the area. A modern rocks gallery tells the story of Lulworth from 150 million years ago to the present day. There is an information desk giving guidance and details of our regular walks and events held in this stunning area.

The area around Lulworth Cove is internationally renowned for its spectacular coastal scenery and geology and is now part of the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline.



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Opening Times
(2007 times)
Summer: 10am - 6pm
Winter: 10am - 4pm. Closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Admission Charges
(2007 prices)
Free.

Directions
Follow the B3071 from Wool to Lulworth Cove. From Wareham take the DorchesterRoad and follow the signs for Lulworth Cove.
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Lulworth Heritage Centre Postcode for SatNav: BH20 5QS

Nearby Attractions
Lulworth Castle and Park (1 Mile)*
Lulworth Castle was built between 1608 and 1610 and became the family home of Humphrey Weld when he purchased the estate in 1641. It was built primarily as a hunting lodge and has played host to a total of seven monarchs.
Tank Museum (4 Miles)*
The Tank Museum in Dorset holds the world's best collection of tanks. From the first tank ever built to the modern Challenger II, the Museum houses examples from all over the world.
Athelhampton House and Gardens (9 Miles)*
Athelhampton is one of the finest 15th century houses in England, containing many magnificently furnished rooms. The gardens, dating from 1891, are full of vistas and gain much from the fountains and River Piddle flowing through.
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Nearby Hotels
Riviera Hotel (9 Miles)*
The Riviera Hotel is a well-known Dorset landmark that has welcomed holidaymakers to its location for over 70 years.The hotel has direct access to the beach and offers fantastic views across the bay of Weymouth and Portland.
Russell Hotel (10 Miles)*
Positioned on the historic Victorian esplanade, with wonderful, uninterrupted views of Weymouth Bay, this hotel offers comfortable accommodation in a prime location.
Best Western Hotel Prince Regent (10 Miles)*
With glorious views across the sparkling bay to the craggy Dorset coastline, this Georgian hotel centres itself on traditional hospitality. Choose from a choice of comfortable rooms, most with superb sea views.
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Nearby Self Catering
April Springs - Lulworth (2 Miles)*
April Springs is an attractive spacious detached house offering the very best in self-catering holiday accommodation. Set in the quiet village of West Lulworth, walking distance from the beach at Lulworth Cove.
Lynwood Lodge (7 Miles)*
Lynwood Lodge is in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and only a short distance from the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. It is located 2 miles off the coast, and is within easy reach of the beaches at Osmington Mills and Ringstead
Plum Tree Cottage (10 Miles)*
Welcome to Plum Tree Cottage. If you want somewhere rather special for your stay in Swanage, then look no further. Built over 200 years ago of Purbeck stone, Plum Tree Cottage is full of charm and character.
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