Forests & woodlands · South East England
Fossil Forest
Fossil Forest — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Eirian Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Fossil Forest is a other located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Fossil Forest is located in South-East England. It features an ancient forest with preserved tree stumps and roots, providing insight into prehistoric ecosystems. This site is significant for its geological importance and is a key location for palaeontological research.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6163, -2.2413
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- West Lulworth
- Postcode
- BH20 5RH
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Dorset
Sources
- osm: node/276536403 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fossil Forest?
- Fossil Forest is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH20 5RH), in the parish of West Lulworth.
- Is Fossil Forest free to visit?
- Yes, Fossil Forest is free to enter.
- How do I get to Fossil Forest?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BH20 5RH. It sits within the South Dorset parliamentary constituency.