Guidance

Lulworth range firing times December 2024

Updated 11 November 2024

Firing 2 to 8 December

Firing times

Area Monday 2 Tuesday 3 Wednesday 4 Thursday 5 Friday 6 Saturday 7 Sunday 8
Lulworth Ranges 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 4pm and 6pm to 11.59pm 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 4pm and 6pm to 11.59pm 9.30am to 12.30pm No firing No firing

Public access

Area Monday 2 Tuesday 3 Wednesday 4 Thursday 5 Friday 6 Saturday 7 Sunday 8
Lulworth Range Walks No access No access No access No access Open 4.30pm Open Open
Tyneham Church and School No access No access No access No access No access Open Open
Tyneham Village Gate No access No access No access No access No access Open Open

Road closures

Area Monday 2 Tuesday 3 Wednesday 4 Thursday 5 Friday 6 Saturday 7 Sunday 8
B3070 (East Lulworth to West Holme) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open
Road C113 aka Whiteways Road (East Lulworth to Grange Hill) Closed 9am to 5.30pm Closed 9am to 4.30pm and 5.30pm to 12.30am Closed 9am to 5.30pm Closed 9am to 4.30pm and 5.30pm to 12.30am Closed 9am to 1pm Open Open
Grange Hill (Creech Loop) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open

Sea and air danger areas

Area Monday 2 Tuesday 3 Wednesday 4 Thursday 5 Friday 6 Saturday 7 Sunday 8
EG D026 Lulworth Inner 9.30am to 5pm 9.30pm to 4pm and 6pm to 11.59pm 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 4pm and 6pm to 11.59 9.30am to 12.30pm No Firing No Firing
EG D026 Lulworth Outer Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN*
Air danger height 8am to 5pm 8am to 11.59pm 8am to 5pm 8am to 11.59pm 8am to 2pm
Upper Limit 15,000ft or 20,000ft (AMSL) 15,000ft 15,000ft 15,000ft 15,000ft 15,000ft Contact RN* Contact RN*

*Contact RN

Sea Danger Area (EG D026) Lulworth Outer and its Air Danger Area is shared with the Royal Navy (RN) for live fire activity. Relevant enquiries can be made through Navy FOST Ops on Tel. 01752 557550 or Solent Coastguard on VHF channel 16. If doubt exists about the activity of a military vessel in the vicinity, then the vessel concerned may be contacted on VHF channel 16.

Firing 9 to 15 December

Firing times

Area Monday 9 Tuesday 10 Wednesday 11 Thursday 12 Friday 13 Saturday 14 Sunday 15
Lulworth Ranges 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 4pm and 6pm to 11.59pm 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 4pm and 6pm to 11.59pm 9.30am to 12.30pm No Firing No Firing

Public access

Area Monday 9 Tuesday 10 Wednesday 11 Thursday 12 Friday 13 Saturday 14 Sunday 15
Lulworth Range Walks No Access No Access No Access No Access Open 4.30pm Open Open
Tyneham Church and School No Access No Access No Access No Access No Access Open Open
Tyneham Village Gate No Access No Access No Access No Access No Access Open Open

Road closures

Area Monday 9 Tuesday 10 Wednesday 11 Thursday 12 Friday 13 Saturday 14 Sunday 15
B3070 (East Lulworth to West Holme) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open
Road C113 aka Whiteways Road (East Lulworth to Grange Hill) Closed 9am to 5.30pm Closed 9am to 4.30pm and 5.30pm to 12.30am Closed 9am to 5.30pm Closed 9am to 4.30pm and 5.30pm to 12.30am Closed 9am to 1pm Open Open
Grange Hill (Creech Loop) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open

Sea and air danger areas

Area Monday 9 Tuesday 10 Wednesday 11 Thursday 12 Friday 13 Saturday 14 Sunday 15
EG D026 Lulworth Inner 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 4pm and 6pm to 11.59pm 9.30 to 5pm 9.30am to 4pm and 6pm to 11.59pm 9.30am to 12.30pm No Firing No Firing
EG D026 Lulworth Outer Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN*
Air danger height 8am to 5pm 8am to 11.59pm 8am to 5pm 8am to 11.59pm 8am to 2pm
Upper Limit 15,000ft or 20,000ft (AMSL) 15,000ft 15,000ft 15,000ft 15,000ft 15,000ft Contact RN* Contact RN*

*Contact RN

Sea Danger Area (EG D026) Lulworth Outer and its Air Danger Area is shared with the Royal Navy (RN) for live fire activity. Relevant enquiries can be made through Navy FOST Ops on Tel. 01752 557550 or Solent Coastguard on VHF channel 16. If doubt exists about the activity of a military vessel in the vicinity, then the vessel concerned may be contacted on VHF channel 16.

Firing 16 to 22 December

Firing times

Area Monday 16 Tuesday 17 Wednesday 18 Thursday 19 Friday 20 Saturday 21 Sunday 22
Lulworth Ranges 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 4pm and 6pm to 11.59pm 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 4pm and 6pm to 11.59pm 9.30am to 12.30pm No Firing No Firing

Public access

Area Monday 16 Tuesday 17 Wednesday 18 Thursday 19 Friday 20 Saturday 21 Sunday 22
Lulworth Range Walks No Access No Access No Access No Access Open 4.30pm Open Open
Tyneham Church and School No Access No Access No Access No Access No Access Open Open
Tyneham Village Gate No Access No Access No Access No Access No Access Open Open

Road closures

Area Monday 16 Tuesday 17 Wednesday 18 Thursday 19 Friday 20 Saturday 21 Sunday 22
B3070 (East Lulworth to West Holme) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open
Road C113 aka Whiteways Road (East Lulworth to Grange Hill) Closed 9am to 5.30pm Closed 9am to 4.30pm and 5.30pm to 12.30am Closed 9am to 5.30pm Closed 9am to 4.30pm and 5.30pm to 12.30am Closed 9am to 1pm Open Open
Grange Hill (Creech Loop) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open

Sea and air danger areas

Area Monday 16 Tuesday 17 Wednesday 18 Thursday 19 Friday 20 Saturday 21 Saturday 22
EG D026 Lulworth Inner 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 4pm and 6pm to 11.59pm 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 4pm and 6pm to 11.59pm 9.30am to 12.30pm No Firing No Firing
EG D026 Lulworth Outer Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN*
Air danger height 8am to 5pm 8am to 11.59pm 8am to 5pm 8am to 11.59pm 8am to 2pm
Upper Limit 15,000ft or 20,000ft (AMSL) 15,000ft 15,000ft 15,000ft 15,000ft 15,000ft Contact RN* Contact RN*

*Contact RN

Sea Danger Area (EG D026) Lulworth Outer and its Air Danger Area is shared with the Royal Navy (RN) for live fire activity. Relevant enquiries can be made through Navy FOST Ops on Tel. 01752 557550 or Solent Coastguard on VHF channel 16. If doubt exists about the activity of a military vessel in the vicinity, then the vessel concerned may be contacted on VHF channel 16.

Firing 23 to 29 December

Firing times

Area Monday 23 Tuesday 24 Wednesday 25 Thursday 26 Friday 27 Saturday 28 Sunday 29
Lulworth Ranges No Firing No Firing No Firing No Firing No Firing No Firing No Firing

Public access

Area Monday 23 Tuesday 24 Wednesday 25 Thursday 26 Friday 27 Saturday 28 Sunday 29
Lulworth Range Walks Open Open Open Open Open Open Open
Tyneham Church and School Open Open Open Open Open Open Open
Tyneham Village Gate Open Open Open Open Open Open Open

Road closures

Area Monday 23 Tuesday 24 Wednesday 25 Thursday 26 Friday 27 Saturday 28 Sunday 29
B3070 (East Lulworth to West Holme) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open
Road C113 aka Whiteways Road (East Lulworth to Grange Hill) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open
Grange Hill (Creech Loop) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open

Sea and air danger areas

Area Monday 23 Tuesday 24 Wednesday 25 Thursday 26 Friday 27 Saturday 28 Sunday 29
EG D026 Lulworth Inner No Firing No Firing No Firing No Firing No Firing No Firing No Firing
EG D026 Lulworth Outer Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN*
Air danger height 8am to 5pm 8am to 11.59pm 8am to 5pm 8am to 11.59pm 8am to 2pm
Upper Limit 15,000ft or 20,000ft (AMSL) 15,000ft 15,000ft 15,000ft 15,000ft 15,000ft Contact RN* Contact RN*

*Contact RN

Sea Danger Area (EG D026) Lulworth Outer and its Air Danger Area is shared with the Royal Navy (RN) for live fire activity. Relevant enquiries can be made through Navy FOST Ops on Tel. 01752 557550 or Solent Coastguard on VHF channel 16. If doubt exists about the activity of a military vessel in the vicinity, then the vessel concerned may be contacted on VHF channel 16.

Firing 30 December to 5 January

Firing times

Area Monday 30 Tuesday 31 Wednesday 1 Thursday 2 Friday 3 Saturday 4 Sunday 5
Lulworth Ranges No Firing No Firing No Firing No Firing No Firing No Firing No Firing

Public access

Area Monday 30 Tuesday 31 Wednesday 1 Thursday 2 Friday 3 Saturday 4 Sunday 5
Lulworth Range Walks Open Open Open Open Open Open Open
Tyneham Church and School Open Open Open Open Open Open Open
Tyneham Village Gate Open Open Open Open Open Open Open

Road closures

Area Monday 30 Tuesday 31 Wednesday 1 Thursday 2 Friday 3 Saturday 4 Sunday 5
B3070 (East Lulworth to West Holme) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open
Road C113 aka Whiteways Road (East Lulworth to Grange Hill) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open
Grange Hill (Creech Loop) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open

Sea and air danger areas

Area Monday 30 Tuesday 31 Wednesday 1 Thursday 2 Friday 3 Saturday 4 Sunday 5
EG D026 Lulworth Inner No Firing No Firing No Firing No Firing No Firing No Firing No Firing
EG D026 Lulworth Outer Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN* Contact RN*
Air danger height 8am to 5pm 8am to 11.59pm 8am to 5pm 8am to 11.59pm 8am to 2pm
Upper Limit 15,000ft or 20,000ft (AMSL) 15,000ft 15,000ft 15,000ft 15,000ft 15,000ft Contact RN* Contact RN*

*Contact RN

Sea Danger Area (EG D026) Lulworth Outer and its Air Danger Area is shared with the Royal Navy (RN) for live fire activity. Relevant enquiries can be made through Navy FOST Ops on Tel. 01752 557550 or Solent Coastguard on VHF channel 16. If doubt exists about the activity of a military vessel in the vicinity, then the vessel concerned may be contacted on VHF channel 16.