Chesil Cove is a curved steep bank forming the south-east end of 29-kilometre Chesil Beach in Dorset, England. It is thus part of one of three large shingle structures in Britain, extending from West
Chesil Cove at Chiswell on the Isle of Portland.
The high beach of Chesil Cove from Isle of Portland, showing Weymouth Bay across the isthmus
Chiswell, sometimes, is a small village at the southern end of Chesil Beach, in Underhill, on the Isle of Portland in Dorset. It is the oldest settlement on the island, having formerly been known as C
Chesil Cove
…cove", bill and much of Chesil Beach give shelter from the prevailing winds and waves for much of Weymouth Bay, the town of Weymouth and the village of Chiswell. It forms part of the Jurassic Coast. The adjoining village of Chiswell was established predominately as a fishing community. Despite its vulnerability…