{"id":539,"date":"2022-04-27T14:22:01","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T14:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/apethtravels.uk\/?p=539"},"modified":"2022-04-27T14:22:01","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T14:22:01","slug":"south-west-coast-path-run-portland-bill-west-coast-to-chesil-beach-27-april-2022-5-8-miles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apethtravels.uk\/?p=539","title":{"rendered":"South West Coast Path run. Portland Bill (west coast) to Chesil Beach. 27 April 2022. 5.8 miles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The geology changed dramatically on this run along the west coast of the Isle of Portland from Portland Bill to the Chesil Beach visitor\u2019s centre. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There were numerous diversions on the route as a result of cliff subsidence. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The animal sculptures were very unexpected: an elephant, bison and bear. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"603\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1018.jpg?resize=603%2C800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1018.jpg?w=603&amp;ssl=1 603w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1018.jpg?resize=226%2C300&amp;ssl=1 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px\" \/><figcaption>Portland Bill &#8211; the start point<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"398\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1021.jpg?resize=620%2C398\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1021.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1021.jpg?resize=300%2C192&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1021.jpg?resize=768%2C492&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption>Wonderful view of Chesil <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1025.jpg?resize=620%2C465\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1025.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1025.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1025.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption>A bison carved from one of the many surplus blocks of limestone. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1024.jpg?resize=620%2C465\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1024.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1024.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1024.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption>Another carving<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1026.jpg?resize=600%2C800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1026.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1026.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>The high cliffs on the west of the Isle of Portland <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1023.jpg?resize=620%2C465\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1023.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1023.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1023.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption>On Chesil Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1022.jpg?resize=620%2C465\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1022.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1022.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1022.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption>Don\u2019t take the pebbles! There are not many left on Chesil Beach!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1027.jpg?resize=620%2C465\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1027.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1027.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_1027.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption>Sea Pinks (aka Sea Thrifts) on the edge of Chesil Beach. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The geology changed dramatically on this run along the west coast of the Isle of Portland from Portland Bill to the Chesil Beach visitor\u2019s centre. There were numerous diversions on the route as a result of cliff subsidence. 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