Charmouth is a delightful unspoilt seaside village set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with a fantastic beach world renowned for its fossils. Just two miles from Lyme Regis on the famous Jurassic Coast, Charmouth retains an old world charm, with traditional amenities such as pubs, cafés, post office, convenience stores, newsagents ...

Charmouth is a coastal village which overlooks Lyme Bay and is part of the Jurassic Coast. It lies among steep hills and is sited on a sloping site to the west of the River Char, close to its mouth at the English Channel .

Jul 31, 2016 · Charmouth beach is great for the family – lots of sand especially at low tide, safe swimming, picnic areas, cafes and beach shops. Beach huts are available to hire (including the ones featured in Broadchurch) and many families come to collect the famous Charmouth Fossils.

Charmouth is situated at the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast. Visit our website to find the latest tourist information.

Charmouth and the Jurassic Coast contain some of the most beautiful and accessible coastline in the UK. In just three hours from London or Birmingham you reach the spectacular fossil rich beaches, the rolling hills, and the fabulous unspoilt countryside.

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Nov 20, 2023 · Charmouth sits on the mouth of the River Char (hence the name), which cuts the beach in two as it flows down to the sea. Set on the Jurassic Coast UNESCO site, the village is surrounded by impressive cliffs and unique coastal attractions – including the highest point on the south coast, Golden Cap.

Charmouth is located 2 miles from Lyme Regis and 6 miles from Bridport. At the Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre you can find out how to hunt for your own fossils by joining one of the regular guided fossil walks.

Charmouth was one of the first locations added to Discovering Fossils and has since been the destination for several organised fossil trips. The famous coastline between Lyme Regis (in the west), and Seatown (in the east), has yielded a range of spectacular fossils, including: giant marine reptiles, intricate crinoids and ammonites.

Charmouth is a historic seaside village and one of the access points to Dorset's world famous Jurassic Coast. Spectacular fossils that formed here 200 million years ago are now being exposed as the cliffs erode in massive landslides.