Fossil rich shoreline at Kimmeridge Bay


The tide ebbs at Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, to reveal the limestone ledges and seashore, rich in fossils from Jurassic period, and is a part of Dorset's World Heritage Coastline.


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Location: Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, UK
Photo credit: © Barrie Sheerman / Alamy / Afripics
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