A Time and a Place

The AONB offers some amazing glimpses back in time - real hands on history not dusty text book style.

The rocks that make up the AONB's beautiful landscape tell a fascinating story - of life on earth. The story is  most easily read along the coast, which forms part of England's first natural World Heritage Site - the Jurassic Coast. While geology has been shaping this landscape for millions of years, for the last few thousand, people have been making their mark on it too. The stories of Dorset as a working and living landscape are all around you…