Old Harry Rocks

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Old Harry Rocks are striking chalk sea stacks and cliffs on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England, renowned as a prominent coastal landmark and part of a UNESCO World Heritage coastline.

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Old Harry Rocks canonical 8

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal landform ⓘ
sea stack formation ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
accessibleFrom South West Coast Path ⓘ
coastType high chalk cliff coast ⓘ
country England ⓘ
county Dorset ⓘ
erosionRate relatively rapid due to soft chalk ⓘ
feature chalk cliffs ⓘ
chalk sea stacks ⓘ
wave-cut platform ⓘ
formedBy marine erosion ⓘ
weathering ⓘ
geologicalComposition chalk ⓘ
geologicalPeriod Cretaceous ⓘ
hasCliffTop Ballard Down ⓘ
hasLandUseAround grazed chalk grassland ⓘ
hasNearbyFeature Old Harry’s Wife (collapsed stack) ⓘ
hasRecreationalUse boat tours ⓘ
kayaking nearby ⓘ
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ
includedIn Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site inscription (2001) ⓘ
linked to: Jurassic Coast
isExampleOf chalk coastal erosion features ⓘ
headland and bay coastline ⓘ
locatedAtEndOf Studland Bay ⓘ
locatedIn Dorset ⓘ
England ⓘ
Isle of Purbeck ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
locatedOn English Channel coast ⓘ
managedBy National Trust ⓘ
namedAfter Old Harry ⓘ
near Studland ⓘ
Swanage ⓘ
notableFor striking white chalk pillars against the sea ⓘ
overlooks Isle of Wight ⓘ
Poole Bay ⓘ
partOf Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ⓘ
Isle of Purbeck coastline ⓘ
linked to: Dorset coast

Jurassic Coast ⓘ
popularFor coastal walking ⓘ
photography ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ
protectedAs Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ
region South West England ⓘ
linked to: southwest England
safetyConcern cliff erosion and instability ⓘ
separates Studland Bay from Swanage Bay ⓘ
tourismImpact high visitor numbers ⓘ
viewpointFor Isle of Wight ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jurassic Coast → extendsTo → Old Harry Rocks ⓘ
Isle of Purbeck → contains → Old Harry Rocks ⓘ
Isle of Purbeck → touristAttraction → Old Harry Rocks ⓘ
Swanage → nearbyAttraction → Old Harry Rocks ⓘ
Dorset coast → contains → Old Harry Rocks ⓘ
Ballard Down → terminatesAt → Old Harry Rocks ⓘ
Studland Bay → near → Old Harry Rocks ⓘ
Studland → hasNearbyLandmark → Old Harry Rocks ⓘ