| Lulworth Ranges | |
|---|---|
| Purbeck Hills, Dorset | |
 Tank hulls used as targets on the ranges | |
  Lulworth Ranges Location within Dorset | |
| Coordinates | 50°38′24″N 2°10′12″W / 50.64000°N 2.17000°W |
| Type | Range |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Ministry of Defence |
| Operator |  British Army |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1917 |
| Built for | War Office |
| In use | 1917-Present |
The Lulworth Ranges are military firing ranges located between Wareham and Lulworth in Dorset, England. They cover an area of more than 2,830 hectares (7,000 acres),[1] are leased in a rolling contract from the Weld Estate by the Ministry of Defence and are part of the Armoured Fighting Vehicles Gunnery School based at Lulworth Camp.[2] The ranges were established in 1917.[3]
- ^ "Public access to military areas". web page. Ministry of Defence. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
- ^ The Lulworth Ranges at www.dorsetforyou.com. Accessed on 25 May 2013.
- ^ "A brief history of Lulworth Ranges" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 January 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2015.