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Chesil Beach and Fleet picture gallery

Sea Barn Hill

North-west Chesil Beach and the Fleet taken from Sea Barn Hill looking north-west. Herbury Gore is middle-left of picture. Langton Hive is in the centre of the picture.

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10/4/2005

South east

Chesil Beach and the Fleet taken from Sea Barn Hill looking south-east across Littlesea. The patterns in the water are due to deeper channels and growing Zostera.

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4/6/2006

  Control tower

The disused control tower for the Navy missile range in Lyme Bay. The range was closed when the Navy left Portland in 1995.

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11/3/2007

  Chesil Beach

Fishing activity on Chesil Beach opposite Sea Barn Hill. Note the line of shrubby seablite along the shore line.

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11/3/2007

  Fleet House

Fleet House, now the Moonfleet Hotel, taken from Sea Barn Hill. Herbury can be seen beyond the Hotel.

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11/3/2007

  Shore line

The Fleet shoreline below Sea Barn Hill looking south-east. The beach is a mix of pebbles, gravel, fossils and broken shells.

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11/3/2007

  Island

The Fleet looking south from near Fleet House boathouse towards Sea Barn Hill. The artificial island can be clearly seen.

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22/4/2007

 
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