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17001.01.08 
 Durdle Door, Dorset Heritage Coast, Dorset, England, UK. The almost vertical hard rock strata of Durdle Door are Portland Stone. The name Durdle derives from Anglo Saxon Thirl, meaning a pierced hole or opening. 
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Photographer: Leslie Garland
Collection: Dorset
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17001.01.08
Upload Date: 2007-06-27 09:15:16
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Durdle Door, Dorset Heritage Coast, Dorset, England, UK. The almost

vertical hard rock strata of Durdle Door are Portland Stone. The name Durdle derives from Anglo Saxon Thirl, meaning a pierced hole or opening.
Keywords: English coast coastline coastal shore seashore physical geography geology still calm turquoise jade green sea gently lapping marine environment erosion nature natural arch rock inclined strata stratum limestone sedimentary vertical geographic feature hole in the middle through gateway portal cliff bay shingle beach landmark iconic shape mystery magic mysterious magical legend beyond another world future unknown unseen footprints old ancient scene scenery lgpl