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Lulworth firing times

Details of road closures and live firing for Lulworth ranges.

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From:
Ministry of Defence and Defence Infrastructure Organisation
Published:
11 December 2012
Last updated:
30 September 2026
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  1. New firing times for October

  2. Added Lulworth September firing times.

  3. Added Lulworth August firing times.

  4. Added Lulworth July firing times.

  5. Added Lulworth June firing times.

  6. Deleted March firing times and added May.

  7. Added Lulworth April firing times.

  8. Amendment to Lulworth last week in March.

  9. Deleted Lulworth January firing times and added March.

  10. Deleted Lulworth January firing times and added February.

  11. Deleted Lulworth November 2025 firing times and added January 2026.

  12. Deleted Lulworth October firing times and added December.

  13. Deleted September firing times Lulworth and added November firing times.

  14. Added Lulworth October firing times.

  15. Updated Lulworth September firing times.

  16. Added Lulworth September firing times.

  17. Added August firing times in HTML format

  18. Added Lulworth August firing times.

  19. Updated Lulworth July firing times.

  20. Lulworth firing times for June added.

  21. Lulworth May firing times added.

  22. Updated Lulworth firing times for April.

  23. Uploaded Lulworth firing times March 2025.

  24. Added Lulworth range firing times February 2025.

  25. Added Lulworth range firing times January 2025.

  26. 'Lulworth Ranges firing times December 2024' added.

  27. Added Lulworth range firing times November 2024.

  28. Added Lulworth range firing times October 2024.

  29. Added Lulworth range firing times September 2024.

  30. Updated Lulworth range firing times August 2024.

  31. Added Lulworth range firing times July 2024.

  32. Updated Lulworth range firing times June 2024.

  33. Updated Lulworth range firing times June 2024.

  34. Added Lulworth range firing times June 2024.

  35. Added Lulworth range firing times May 2024.

  36. Added Lulworth range firing times April 2024.

  37. Added Lulworth range firing times March 2024.

  38. Updated Lulworth range firing times February 2024.

  39. Added Lulworth range firing times February 2024.

  40. Added Lulworth range firing times January 2024.

  41. Added Lulworth range firing times December 2023.

  42. Added Lulworth range firing times November 2023.

  43. Added Lulworth range firing times October 2023.

  44. Updated: Lulworth range firing times September 2023.

  45. Updated: Lulworth range firing times September 2023.

  46. Added Lulworth range firing times September 2023.

  47. Added Lulworth range firing times August 2023.

  48. 'Lulworth range firing times July 2023' added.

  49. Added Lulworth range firing times June 2023.

  50. 'Lulworth range firing times May 2023' updated.

  51. 'Lulworth range firing times March 2023' and 'Lulworth range firing times April 2023' updated.

  52. Added Lulworth range firing times April 2023.

  53. Updated Lulworth range firing times February 2023.

  54. Updated Lulworth range firing times February 2023.

  55. 'Lulworth range firing times March 2023' added.

  56. 'Lulworth range firing times February 2023' added.

  57. Added Lulworth range firing times January 2023.

  58. 'Lulworth range firing times September 2022' and 'Lulworth range firing times October 2022' deleted. 'Lulworth range firing times December 2022' added.

  59. Added 'Lulworth range firing times November 2022'.

  60. Added 'Lulworth range firing times Novemeber 2022'.

  61. Added Lulworth range firing times October 2022.

  62. Added Lulworth firing times September 2022.

  63. Added Lulworth firing times August 2022.

  64. Updated: Lulworth range firing times June 2022 by removing July firing times. Added: Lulworth range firing times July 2022.

  65. Added Lulworth range firing times June 2022.

  66. Updated: Lulworth range firing times 28 February to 1 May 2022 and added: Lulworth range firing times May 2022.

  67. Addition of: Lulworth range firing times 28 February to 17 April 2022.

  68. Addition of: Lulworth range firing times from 31 January to 3 April 2022.

  69. Addition of: Lulworth range firing times from 21 February to 3 April 2022.

  70. Addition of: Lulworth range firing times for 10 January to 6 February 2022.

  71. Addition of: Lulworth range firing times from 13 December 2021 to 30 January 2022.

  72. Added: Lulworth range firing times 29 November 2021 to 2 January 2022.

  73. Added Lulworth range firing times 1 to 28 November 2021.

  74. Addition of: Lulworth range firing times for October 2021.

  75. Addition of: Lulworth firing times for September 2021.

  76. Added Lulworth range firing times 2 August to 5 September 2021.

  77. Addition of "Lulworth range firing times 28 June to 1 August 2021".

  78. Added: Lulworth range firing times May 21 to June 20 2021. Removed Fossil Forest closure information.

  79. Added warning notice for Mupe Bay.

  80. Updated: Lulworth range road closure times for 17 to 23 May 2021.

  81. Addition of: Lulworth range firing times for May 2021.

  82. Updated the April 2020 firing times.

  83. Addition of: Lulworth range firing times for April 2021.

  84. Added Lulworth range firing times March 2021.

  85. Addition of: Lulworth range firing times February 2021.

  86. Updated January firing times: Tyneham Village road access gate will remain closed until further notice.

  87. Addition of: Lulworth range firing times January 2021.

  88. Added: Lulworth range firing times December 2020.

  89. Addition of: Lulworth range firing times November 2020.

  90. Added: Lulworth range firing times October 2020.

  91. Updated: Lulworth range firing times for August and September 2020.

  92. Added Lulworth range firing times September 2020.

  93. Addition of: Lulworth range firing times August 2020.

  94. Removal of: Lulworth range walks and Tyneham village access times 2020. Please see 'Lulworth access times' page for more information.

  95. Updated: Lulworth range firing times July 2020 and announcement.

  96. Addition of: Lulworth range firing times July 2020.

  97. Updated the page regarding Tyneham Village road access gate closure and updated June's firing times.

  98. Updated the notice in the Lulworth firing times June 2020.

  99. Addition of Lulworth range walks and Tyneham village access times 2020 page and updated the Tyneham village gate access times on the June 2020 firing times.

  100. Addition of Lulworth range firing times for June 2020.

  101. Added Lulworth range firing times 4 to 31 May 2020.

  102. Updated Lulworth range firing times 6 April to 3 May 2020.

  103. Updated Lulworth firing times for 6 April to 3 May.

  104. Addition of Lulworth firing times between 6 April to 3 May.

  105. Added Lulworth range firing times 2 March to 5 April 2020.

  106. Added Lulworth range firing programme February 2020.

  107. Added more dates to January's firing times.

  108. Added Lulworth range firing programme December 2019 and 1 to 5 January 2020.

  109. Updated the Fossil Forest notice that work will now be completed by the end of January 2020.

  110. Updated 18 October as follows: the weekend of 9 to 10 November is not a firing weekend but the weekend of 16 to 17 November is now a firing weekend.

  111. Added a note on the page regarding Grange Hill road closure 2020.

  112. Added Lulworth range firing programme November 2019.

  113. Added link to map of Lulworth.

  114. Added Lulworth range firing programme October 2019.

  115. Added 'Lulworth range firing programme September 2019'.

  116. Added 'Lulworth range firing programme August 2019'.

  117. Added more dates to July's firing times.

  118. Added Lulworth range firing programme for week commencing 1 July 2019 and information on summer stand-down.

  119. Added Lulworth range firing programme for week commencing 3 June 2019.

  120. Added the Lulworth firing times for May 2019.

  121. Amendments have been made to the air danger height in for the weeks commencing the 8 and 15 April. This does not affect public access to the permissive paths on Lulworth ranges, the coastal walks will remain open during the Easter stand-down period as per usual timings.

  122. Added Lulworth range access firing times week commencing 1 April 2019, Lulworth range access firing times week commencing 8 April 2019, Lulworth range access firing times week commencing 15 April 2019, Lulworth range access firing times week commencing 22 April 2019 and Lulworth range access firing times week commencing 29 April 2019.

  123. Added Lulworth range access firing times weeks commencing 4 to 18 March 2019.

  124. Added: Lulworth range access firing times for week commencing 4, 11, 18, 25 February 2019

  125. Added: Lulworth range access firing times week commencing 7, 14, 21, 28 January 2019

  126. Added: Lulworth range access firing times week commencing 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 December 2018

  127. Updated the Fossil Forrest closure notice to highlight the new completion date for ongoing work.

  128. Added Lulworth range access firing times weeks commencing 29 October, 05 November, 12 November, 19 November, 26 November 2018

  129. Added the firing times for October 2018.

  130. Added the Lulworth firing times for September 2018.

  131. Added the firing times for the month of August 2018.

  132. Added the Lulworth firing times for July 2018.

  133. Added firing times for June 2018.

  134. Added Lulworth range access firing times for April and May 2018.

  135. Added Lulworth range access firing times for all weeks of April 2018.

  136. Added Lulworth firing times for week commencing 5, 12 and 19 March 2018 and updated times for week commencing the 26 March 2018.

  137. Added Lulworth ranges firing times 26 March to 1 April 2018.

  138. Added Lulworth ranges firing times 26 February to 4 March 2018.

  139. Added Lulworth ranges firing times 29 January to 4 February 2018.

  140. Added Lulworth ranges firing times 4 December to 7 January 2017.

  141. Added updated information about the Fossil Forest closure.

  142. Added Lulworth ranges firing times 6 November to 3 December 2017.

  143. Added Lulworth firing times 9 October to 5 November 2017.

  144. Added Lulworth firing times 11 September to 1 November 2017.

  145. Added Lulworth ranges firing times 14 August to 10 September 2017.

  146. Added firing times for 17 July to 16 August 2017.

  147. Updated the firing times notice following a change to 5 and 6 July. The air danger height is raised to 20,000ft and DO26 outer is required for both days.

  148. Added Lulworth ranges firing times 19 June to 16 July 2017.

  149. Added Lulworth ranges firing times for 22 May to 18 June 2017.

  150. Added Lulworth ranges firing times 24 April to 21 May 2017.

  151. Added firing times for 27 March to 23 April 2017.

  152. Added firing times 27 February to 26 March 2017

  153. Added firing times 30 January to 26 February 2017

  154. Added updated version of Lulworth ranges firing times 2 to 29 January 2017.

  155. Added Lulworth ranges firing times 2 to 29 January 2017.

  156. Lulworth firing times 5 December 2016 to 1 January 2017

  157. Added firing times 7 November to 4 December 2016

  158. Added Lulworth firing times 9 October to 6 November 2016

  159. Added Lulworth firing times 12 to 18 September 2016

  160. Added firing times 15 August to 11 September 2016

  161. Added Lulworth firing times 18 to 24 July 2016.

  162. Added new firing times for the period 20 June to 17 July 2016.

  163. Added firing times for the period 23 May to 19 June 2016.

  164. Added new firing times for the period 25 April to 22 May 2016.

  165. Added new Lulworth firing times for the period commencing 28 March 2016.

  166. Added announcement for Fossil forest temporary closure.

  167. Added new firing times for the periods commencing 30 November 2015 and the 7 and 14 December 2015.

  168. Added new firing times for the periods commencing 31 August, 7, 14, 21 and 28 September 2015

  169. Added Lulworth firing times: week commencing 17 and 24 August 2015

  170. Added firing times for April 2015.

  171. Added March 2015 firing times in CSV and PDF.

  172. Added firing times for February 2015 in CSV and PDF formats.

  173. Added January 2015 firing times in CSV and PDF formats.

  174. Added new firing times for December 2014 in CSV and PDF formats.

  175. Added new firing times for November 2014 in CSV and PDF formats.

  176. Added new firing times for October 2014 in CSV and PDF formats.

  177. Added new firing times for September 2014.

  178. Removed June firing times as month has passed and no longer required.

  179. Added firing times for July 2014 in CSV and PDF formats.

  180. Added new firing times for June 2014 in CSV and PDF formats.

  181. Added new firing times for May 2014 in CSV and PDF formats.

  182. Added new firing times for April 2014 in CSV and PDF formats.

  183. Added new firing times for March 2014 in CSV and PDF formats.

  184. Added firing times for February 2014 in CSV and PDF formats.

  185. Added new firing times for December 2013 and January 2014 in CSV and PDF formats.

  186. Added new firing times for November 2013 in CSV and PDF format.

  187. Added firing times for October 2013 in CSV and PDF format.

  188. Added new firing times

  189. Added firing times for July and August 2013

  190. Added new firing times

  191. Added May 2013 firing times

  192. New firing times added

  193. New firing times

  194. New firing times

  195. New firing times added

  196. First published.

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Details

Mupe Bay warning: stay clear of the north half of the beach at Mupe Bay. Due to the possibility of rock fall, for safety you are strongly advised to observe warning signs in the area.

Do not enter the danger area when the range is in use, this is a danger to life. Learn more about accessing MOD training areas safely.

The monthly firing times also include information on road closures in the surrounding areas.

Grange Hill road closure

From February 2020 military training will take place in the Creech Car Park area four times over the year. This means that Grange Hill, the road between Creech and Steeple, will be closed to the public when ranges are active. Exact dates will be published in the monthly firing times programme.

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