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Brighstone Bay

50.62° N 1.37° W

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Brighstone Bay is famous for the partial Sauropod Skeleton found by Portsmouth University. Reptile and Dinosaur remains are often found along this costline. ‘Barnes High’ was also featured on the Live Television programme ‘The Big Dig’.

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Era

Cretaceous

Access

Parking is limited. You will also need to park on the grass verge next to the road. Please be aware this is a very busy road. From here, there is a footpath down to the beach, you can then walk right once you ascend to the shore. The walk may be unsuitable for some people.

Type

Foreshore, cliffs
UK Fossils: © UK Fossils
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