This amazing location is located on the Jurassic Coast of Dorset, UK near the town of Swanage. Actually the closest village is Langton Matravers but for best parking spot close to the Dancing Ledge look for Spyway Parking.
This are was used in the past for quarrying. Small ships could come close to the edge and get loaded with this great building material.
Ramsgate Harbour in Kent is one of the places where this stone has been used.
The flat surface of the ledge causes the tidal water to appear as if the ledge itself was in motion, hence the name.
There is a artificial rockpool blasted into the surface of the ledge and it has been used for some of the local schools.
The views of the coast in this video cover the area from about the Anvil Point Lighthouse on one end to Winspit Quarry and St. Andhelm's Head in the other.
This are was used in the past for quarrying. Small ships could come close to the edge and get loaded with this great building material.
Ramsgate Harbour in Kent is one of the places where this stone has been used.
The flat surface of the ledge causes the tidal water to appear as if the ledge itself was in motion, hence the name.
There is a artificial rockpool blasted into the surface of the ledge and it has been used for some of the local schools.
The views of the coast in this video cover the area from about the Anvil Point Lighthouse on one end to Winspit Quarry and St. Andhelm's Head in the other.
