24 hours on the Jurassic Coast

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   Lyme Regis Museum

   Address

   Bridge Street, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3QA

   Telephone

   01297 443370

   Lyme Regis

   Enjoying a stunning seafront location on the world-famous Jurassic Coast with fantastic views over Lyme Bay.

   At Lyme Regis Museum you’ll find fossils galore in the new interactive geology gallery, a new learning centre (great fun for families),…

   

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   The Donkey Sanctuary

   Address

   Slade House Farm, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 0NU

   Telephone

   01395 578222

   Enquiries@thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk

   Sidmouth

   No trip to Devon is complete without visiting The Donkey Sanctuary.

   There’s a tranquil corner of the Jurassic Coast near Sidmouth that hundreds of rescue donkeys call home, and they’re all waiting to meet you. The resident donkeys love to meet new…

   

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   Lulworth Cove Visitor Centre

   Address

   Main Road, West Lulworth, Dorset, BH20 5RQ

   Telephone

   01929 400587

   West Lulworth

   The displays, animations and films in the Lulworth Cove Visitor Centre tell the story of Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, two of the most iconic geological features on the Jurassic Coast.

   

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   The Ammonite Pavement

   Address

   Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3RH

   Lyme Regis

   Taking a short walk west along Monmouth Beach at low tide will bring you to the Ammonite Pavement - a number of limestone ledges, washed clear by the sea.

   

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   Lulworth Fossil Forest

   Address

   As the Jurassic Period drew to a close, sea levels were falling. Shallow tropical seas gave way to coastal plains and for a brief period - around 145 million years ago - a forest grew in the area now known as Purbeck. The evidence for the existence…

   

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   Fairlynch Museum

   Address

   27 Fore Street, Budleigh Salterton, Devon, EX9 6NP

   Budleigh Salterton

   At the Fairlynch Museum (one of only a few thatched museums in the UK), you can find out about the ancient red cliffs of Budleigh Salterton which bridge the Permian/Triassic boundary, when the greatest mass extinction ever happened!

   

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   Bearhouse Alpacas

   Address

   Sidbury, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 0QR

   Telephone

   01395 597693

   info@bearhousealpacas.co.uk

   Sidbury, Sidmouth

   Bearhouse Alpacas is a long-established alpaca trekking/walking centre based in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the Roncombe Valley, Sidbury, which is not far from Sidmouth, East Devon.

   

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   Beaminster Museum

   Address

   Whitcombe Road, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3NB

   Telephone

   01308 863623

   info@beaminstermuseum.co.uk

   Beaminster

   Beaminster Museum in West Dorset is a small museum of local history, which visitors from far and wide have declared "delightful" and "fascinating", with plenty to see and do for all ages.

   

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   West Bay Discovery Centre

   Address

   West Bay Rd, West Bay, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 4EN

   Telephone

   01308 427288

   Bridport

   West Bay Discovery Centre tells the story of West Bay past and present featuring information, static and interactive displays, oral history and walking trails. There is something of interest for all visitors and ages. It also aims to provide…

   

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    Tout Quarry

    Address

    Tout Quarry, Portland, Dorset, DT5 2LN

    Portland

    Discover over 60 hidden sculptures in Tout Quarry, one of only two remaining on Portland where the famous Portland Stone was quarried using old methods.

    

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    Spyway Dinosaur Footprints

    Address

    Langton Matravers, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 3HG

    info@jurassiccoast.org

    Swanage

    Hidden away in Purbeck, within a stone's throw of the Jurassic Coast, is the Spyway Dinosaur Footprints. Nestled alongside a working quarry, and easily accessible from the Priest's Way walking path, these incredible footprints were made by Jurassic…

    

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    Portland Museum

    Address

    217 Wakeham, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1HS

    Telephone

    01305 821804

    Portland

    Visit Portland Museum and find out about the history of quarrying on Portland, and the world renowned building stone which has been used in many iconic buildings around the world including St Paul’s Cathedral and the UN buildings in New York.

    

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    Bridport Museum

    Address

    South Street, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3NR

    Telephone

    01308 458703

    Bridport

    The small Jurassic Coast gallery in Bridport Museum boasts some wonderful specimens of local fossils including ammonites, starfish and even a plesiosaur. All of these specimens were discovered just a few miles from the museum and show how amazingly…

    

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    Sidmouth Museum

    Address

    Hope Cottage, Church Street, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 8LY

    Telephone

    01395 516139

    Sidmouth

    At Sidmouth Museum you can see rare reptile fossils and amphibian bones which have been found on the beaches, including the remains of the Rhynchosaur, a curious herbivore reptile.

    

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    Honiton Museum

    Address

    High Street, Honiton, Devon, EX14 1PG

    Telephone

    01404 44966

    Honiton

    At Honiton Museum come and see the Honiton Hippo and even remains of elephants - 140,000 years ago, conditions here were similar to what we associate with parts of Africa today. Fossils from the inland area near Honiton are much younger than those…

    

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