Lulworth Estate

The Lulworth Estate is a 12,000-acre (4,900 ha) country estate located in central south Dorset, England. Its most notable landscape feature is a five-mile stretch of coastline on the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site, including Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove. It is owned by the Weld family.^[1]

Lulworth Castle.

Durdle Door, part of the Lulworth Estate

Lulworth Cove, part of the Lulworth Estate

The historic estate includes the Lulworth Castle and park.^[2] The landscaped gardens are Grade II listed in the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.^[3] The castle was residence to the Weld family until 1929 when it was ravaged by fire.^[4]

Lulworth was once part of a grander estate under Thomas Howard, 3rd Viscount Howard of Bindon.^[5]