Why have Lulworth and Durdle Door rocketed in popularity?
In recent years the areas of Lulworth and Durdle Door have both grown in popularity, according to James Weld from The Lulworth Estate.
There are a number of key contributing factors that have led to a rise in popularity of the location, namely social media and the press.
Visitors at Durdle Door on Sunday, May 31. Picture: BNPS
Mr Weld said: "What has substantially and steadily increased over the years is references to Durdle Door on the internet and social media.
"It was voted a few years ago as one of the few countryside locations regarded as 'instagrammable' by an age group which seems to be a little more averse to walking in the countryside than those of us who are a little older.