Make your way through the crowns of tourists and down below the MOD fence, you will find and peacful suntrap, though not a place to be in rough seas.
Edge along the cliff top over weird conglomerate bridges (these are geologically significant prehistoric raised beeches, so tread carefully) to absiel points to access the zawns. ( DO NOT attach to the MOD Fence at any point)
The tide can race around these buttresses and rocks are exposed at low tides, be cautious when Deep Water soloing.
A large rock fall ocoured in 2021 at the northen end only destorying one route, but affecting the nesting sites in the Senctuary zone. Other smaller rock falls have altered routes in resent years.
Dates: 1 March to 15 July
Reason: Nesting Birds
Due to the rockfall in 2021 the Ravorbill colony has move south and are now using the Memories Zawn area. No climbing on routes north of 'Until the End of Man' to avoid destrubing during nesting. You can be seen by the bird watches on the bill.
Rockfax Description
S1. The blank wall leftwards from the belay. © Rockfax
FA. Mike Robertson 06/Aug/1994.
Portland , Portland 7a/+ , South England DWS Dreams
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steve taylor | 20 Aug, 2003 |
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