Chesil Beach
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Locations | Dorset |
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England | |
Reference no | 300 |
Designated as world heritage site | July 17, 1985 |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2322886 |
About Chesil Beach
Chesil Beach, sometimes called Chesil Bank, in Dorset, southern England is one of three major shingle structures in Britain. Its name is derived from the Old English ceosel or cisel, meaning "gravel" or "shingle".
Migrant barge: Portland is a dumping ground, residents say
Jul 15,2023 7:20 pm
... " Portland is one of those places on the edge, an extremity of England dangling from the Dorset coast by the fine thread of Chesil Beach...
Obituary: Sqn Ldr George 'Johnny' Johnson
Dec 8,2022 3:30 am
... Johnson took part in intensive trials over British reservoirs and Chesil Beach...