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Fossil hunting locations

Every location in the database, with the fossils recorded at each one. Select a region on the map or use the filters to narrow the list — the results, the map and the counts all come from the same records.

Map of the United Kingdom showing fossil hunting regionsLyme Regis — DorsetCharmouth — DorsetWhitby — North YorkshireCompton Bay — Isle of WightRobin Hood's Bay — North YorkshireWalton-on-the-Naze — EssexRunswick Bay — North YorkshireHerne Bay — KentHunstanton — NorfolkBracklesham Bay — West SussexDunraven Bay, Southerndown — Vale of GlamorganBarton on Sea — HampshireStaithes — North YorkshireWarden Point, Isle of Sheppey — KentKimmeridge Bay — DorsetYaverland, Sandown — Isle of WightSaltburn-by-the-Sea — Redcar and ClevelandSeatown — DorsetWest Runton — NorfolkKilve Beach — SomersetBeer Beach — DevonFiley Brigg — North YorkshireFolkestone Warren — KentLlantwit Major — Vale of GlamorganPort Mulgrave — North YorkshireBranscombe — DevonBrook Bay — Isle of WightChurch Ope Cove, Portland — DorsetHastings and Fairlight — East SussexEype Beach — DorsetWatchet — SomersetPenarth — Vale of GlamorganRingstead Bay — DorsetBawdsey — SuffolkAust Cliff — South GloucestershireBlue Anchor — SomersetHowick Haven — Northumberland

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All of the United Kingdom

37 locations

  1. 01Lyme RegisDorset · DorsetAmmonites · Belemnites · Bivalves · Marine reptile remainsBeginnerFamily friendlyBeach, CliffExplore location →
  2. 02CharmouthDorset · DorsetAmmonites · Belemnites · Bivalves · Fossilised woodBeginnerFamily friendlyBeach, CliffExplore location →
  3. 03WhitbyNorth Yorkshire · Yorkshire and the North East coastAmmonites · Belemnites · Jet · BivalvesEasyFamily friendlyBeach, CliffExplore location →
  4. 04Compton BayIsle of Wight · Isle of WightDinosaur fossils · Fossilised wood · Plant fossils · BivalvesModerateFamily friendlyBeach, CliffExplore location →
  5. 05Robin Hood's BayNorth Yorkshire · Yorkshire and the North East coastAmmonites · Belemnites · Bivalves · CrinoidsEasyFamily friendlyBeach, Geological siteExplore location →
  6. 06Walton-on-the-NazeEssex · EssexShark teeth · Gastropods · Bivalves · Fossilised woodEasyFamily friendlyBeach, CliffExplore location →
  7. 07Runswick BayNorth Yorkshire · Yorkshire and the North East coastAmmonites · Belemnites · Bivalves · Fossilised woodEasyFamily friendlyBeach, CliffExplore location →
  8. 08Herne BayKent · KentShark teeth · Fossilised wood · Gastropods · BivalvesEasyFamily friendlyBeachExplore location →

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