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 | | Thursday, 13 December, 2001, 19:43 GMT Picture gallery: England's Jurassic coast A 95-mile stretch of coastline along the south of England has been declared a World Heritage Site by the United Nations' cultural committee. The stretch of shore between Devon and Dorset is the first site recognising natural heritage on the British mainland. BBC News Online's picture gallery portrays the region's beauty.  The stunning coastline is popular with holidaymakers  Chesil Beach is famous for its size and pebbles  Durdle Door, in distance, is one of the area's landmarks  Lulworth Cove is between Weymouth and Swanage  From the sky, the coastline is spectacular | |   See also: Internet links: The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites Top England stories now:  Links to more England stories are at the foot of the page. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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