Stair Hole
Visitors find Stair Hole, an attraction, 500 m south of West Lulworth. Around it, within 15 km, lie 40 more places, Corfe Castle (14 km) first on our list.
Attraction near West Lulworth
Just outside West Lulworth
Stair Hole is 500 m south of West Lulworth. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Choosing a month
Afternoons in West Lulworth reach 19–21°C from June to September.
Stair Hole
Attraction.
- Type
- Attraction
- Town
- 500 m south of West Lulworth
The map
Stair Hole is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns within reach of Stair Hole
Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
West Lulworth
Winfrith Newburgh
Compare the 2 towns
| Town | Where Stair Hole is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Lulworth | 500 m north of it | 313 | 7 |
| Winfrith Newburgh | 4.6 km north of it | 310 | 5 |
Make a day of it near Stair Hole
40 more lie within 15 km, 4 castles, 2 museums and a historic house among them.
Castle · National TrustCorfe Castle14 km away · 190K visitors a year (2010)2
MuseumThe Tank Museum8.5 km away3
Castle · English HeritageLulworth Castle3.9 km away4
Castle · English HeritagePortland Castle15 km away5
Historic house · National TrustClouds Hill11 km away6
ZooMonkey World8.9 km away7
CastleSandsfoot Castle15 km away8
MuseumMuseum of Jurassic Marine Life9.4 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Stair Hole?
Stair Hole is 500 m south of West Lulworth, Dorset.
What is Stair Hole?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit Stair Hole?
June to September are the warmest months in West Lulworth, with afternoon highs of 19–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Stair Hole?
Within 15 km: Corfe Castle (14 km), The Tank Museum (8.5 km), Lulworth Castle (3.9 km) and Portland Castle (15 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Corfe Castle: Albany E. Howarth, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- The Tank Museum: Hohum, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lulworth Castle: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Portland Castle: Mark.murphy at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clouds Hill: LordHarris at English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Monkey World: John Lamper, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sandsfoot Castle: Ajsmith141, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Museum of Jurassic Marine Life: Jpbowen, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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