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Caves · South East England

Sharbutts 2 Rift

Free admission

Sharbutts 2 Rift is a cave in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Weymouth · 8.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Sharbutts 2 Rift is a named cave entrance in South-East England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the South Dorset parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Weymouth, about 8.4 km away. Postcode area DT5.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Isle of Portland SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Sharbutts 2 Rift is a cave located in the parish of Portland, South-East England (postcode DT5). It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the Isle of Portland SSSI, highlighting its ecological significance.

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Coordinates
50.5402, -2.4531
District
Dorset
Parish
Portland
Postcode
DT5 2JD
Parliamentary constituency
South Dorset
Nearest railway station
Weymouth8.4 km
Official site
sites.google.com

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sharbutts 2 Rift?
Sharbutts 2 Rift is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT5 2JD), in the parish of Portland.
Is Sharbutts 2 Rift a protected site?
Yes — Sharbutts 2 Rift is part of the Isle of Portland SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Sharbutts 2 Rift free to visit?
Yes, Sharbutts 2 Rift is free to enter.
How do I get to Sharbutts 2 Rift?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DT5 2JD. It sits within the South Dorset parliamentary constituency.