Lulworth Range, Dorset
- Approximately 2,830 ha.
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and SSSI.
- The Bindon Range at Lulworth has been used as a tank firing range since 1916 while Heath Range and the Tyneham Valley were taken into use during the Second World War. The village of Tyneham was requisitioned by the War Office in 1943.
- The land is home to grassland, rare wildflowers and insects. The coastline – a mixture of limestone and chalk sands and clays – is geologically important.
Photos of the ‘ghost village’ of Tyneham