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Chesil Beach

shingle beach in Dorset, southern England
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Chesil Beach

Summary

Chesil Beach is a shingle beach[1]. It draws 216 Wikipedia views per month (shingle_beach category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chesil Beach is located in Dorset[3].
  • Chesil Beach is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Chesil Beach's image is recorded as Chesil Beach, Isle of Portland, Dorset-9457.jpg[5].
  • Chesil Beach's instance of is recorded as shingle beach[6].
  • Chesil Beach's instance of is recorded as shoal[7].
  • Chesil Beach's Commons category is recorded as Chesil Beach[8].
  • Chesil Beach's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.604, 'lon': -2.516}[9].
  • Chesil Beach's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01nx53[10].
  • Chesil Beach's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Jurassic Coast[11].
  • Chesil Beach's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Isle of Portland[12].
  • Chesil Beach's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13].
  • Chesil Beach's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
  • Chesil Beach's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Chesil-Beach[15].
  • Chesil Beach's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2653230[16].
  • Chesil Beach's vice-county is recorded as Dorset[17].
  • Chesil Beach's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2592375[18].
  • Chesil Beach's TOID is recorded as 4000000074720717[19].
  • Chesil Beach's historic county is recorded as Dorset[20].

Body

Geography

Chesil Beach is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Dorset[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include shingle beach[6] and shoal[7].

Why It Matters

Chesil Beach draws 216 Wikipedia views per month (shingle_beach category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 22d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Historic county → Dorset
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["Beach", "ChesilBeach::9j4xb"]
    Instance of → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Dorset
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Beach", "ChesilBeach::9j4xb"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257131|batch #257131]]"
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