Guidance

Lulworth September 2025 firing times

Updated 29 September 2025

Firing 1 September to 7 September

Firing times

Area Monday 1 Tuesday 2 Wednesday 3 Thursday 4 Friday 5 Saturday 6 Sunday 7  
Lulworth Ranges 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 11.59pm see note 1 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 11.59pm see note 1 9.30am to 12.30pm No firing No firing

Public access

Area Monday 1 Tuesday 2 Wednesday 3 Thursday 4 Friday 5 Saturday 6 Sunday 7
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 1 Tuesday 2 Wednesday 3 Thursday 4 Friday 4 Saturday 6 Sunday 7
B3070 (East Lulworth to West Holme) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open
Road C113 aka Whiteways Road (East Lulworth to Grange Hill) 9am to 5.30pm 9am to 5.30pm and 7.30pm to 12.30am 9am to 5.30pm 9am to 5.30pm and 7.30pm to 12.30am 9am to 1pm Open Open
Grange Hill (Creech Loop) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open

Sea and air danger areas

Area Monday 1 Tuesday 2 Wednesday 3 Thursday 4 Friday 5 Saturday 6 Sunday 7
EG D026 Lulworth Inner 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 11.59pm 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm 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*

Notes

  • 1 - Day and Night Firing activity on Tuesday and Thursday. Airspace closed for duration as per AIP.
  • 2 - Red Range Boundary flags are permanently hoisted in accordance with the Bylaws to provide warning against Unexploded Ordnance (UXO).
  • 3 - Red flags located at Range entry points are hoisted when the Ranges are Live Firing and lowered when the Range walks are open.
  • 4 - For general information regarding the firing programme on Lulworth Ranges, please phone 01929 404714 (automated).
  • 5 - For general information regarding the firing programme on Lulworth Ranges, please phone 0800 0856628 or 01929 404712 during operating hours.
  • 6 - Weekend firing is programmed to take place six times per year and includes night firing on Saturdays.

Firing 8 September to 14 September

Firing times

Area Monday 8 Tuesday 9 Wednesday 10 Thursday 11 Friday 12 Saturday 13 Sunday 14
Lulworth Ranges 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 11.59pm see note 1 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 11.59pm see note 1 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 11.59pm 9.30am to 1pm

Public access

Area Monday 8 Tuesday 9 Wednesday 10 Thursday 11 Friday 12 Saturday 13 Sunday 14
Lulworth Range Walks No access No access No access No access No access No access No access
Tyneham Church and School No access No access No access No access No access No access No access
Tyneham Village Gate No access No access No access No access No access No access No access

Road closures

Area Monday 8 Tuesday 9 Wednesday 10 Thursday 11 Friday 12 Saturday 13 Sunday 14
B3070 (East Lulworth to West Holme) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open
Road C113 aka Whiteways Road (East Lulworth to Grange Hill) 9am to 5.30pm 9am to 5.30pm and 7.30pm to 12.30am 9am to 5.30pm 9am to 5.30pm and 7.30pm to 12.30am 9am to 5.30pm 9am to 5.30pm and 7.30pm to 12.30am 9am to 1.30pm
Grange Hill (Creech Loop) Open Open Open Open 9am to 5.30pm Open Open

Sea and air danger areas

Area Monday 8 Tuesday 9 Wednesday 10 Thursday 11 Friday 12 Saturday 13 Sunday 14
EG D026 Lulworth Inner 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 11.59pm 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 11.59pm 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 11.59pm 9.30am to 1pm
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*

Notes

  • 1 - Day and Night Firing activity on Tuesday and Thursday. Airspace closed for duration as per AIP.
  • 2 - Red Range Boundary flags are permanently hoisted in accordance with the Bylaws to provide warning against Unexploded Ordnance (UXO).
  • 3 - Red flags located at Range entry points are hoisted when the Ranges are Live Firing and lowered when the Range walks are open.
  • 4 - For general information regarding the firing programme on Lulworth Ranges, please phone 01929 404714 (automated).
  • 5 - For general information regarding the firing programme on Lulworth Ranges, please phone 0800 0856628 or 01929 404712 during operating hours.
  • 6 - Weekend firing is programmed to take place six times per year and includes night firing on Saturdays.

Firing 15 September to 21 September

Firing times

Area Monday 15 Tuesday 16 Wednesday 17 Thursday 18 Friday 19 Saturday 20 Sunday 21
Lulworth Ranges 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 11.59pm see note 1 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 11.59pm see note 1 9.30am to 12.30pm No firing No firing

Public access

Area Monday 15 Tuesday 16 Wednesday 17 Thursday 18 Friday 19 Saturday 20 Sunday 21
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 15 Tuesday 16 Wednesday 17 Thursday 18 Friday 19 Saturday 20 Sunday 21
B3070 (East Lulworth to West Holme) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open
Road C113 aka Whiteways Road (East Lulworth to Grange Hill) Open 9am to 5.30pm 9am to 5.30pm and 7.30pm to 12.30am 9am to 5.30pm 9am to 5.30pm and 7.30pm Open Open
Grange Hill (Creech Loop) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open

Sea and air danger areas

Area Monday 15 Tuesday 16 Wednesday 17 Thursday 18 Friday 19 Saturday 20 Sunday 21
EG D026 Lulworth Inner 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 11.59pm 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm 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*

Notes

  • 1 - Day and Night Firing activity on Tuesday and Thursday. Airspace closed for duration as per AIP.
  • 2 - Red Range Boundary flags are permanently hoisted in accordance with the Bylaws to provide warning against Unexploded Ordnance (UXO).
  • 3 - Red flags located at Range entry points are hoisted when the Ranges are Live Firing and lowered when the Range walks are open.
  • 4 - For general information regarding the firing programme on Lulworth Ranges, please phone 01929 404714 (automated).
  • 5 - For general information regarding the firing programme on Lulworth Ranges, please phone 0800 0856628 or 01929 404712 during operating hours.
  • 6 - Weekend firing is programmed to take place six times per year and includes night firing on Saturdays.

Firing 22 September to 28 September

Firing times

Area Monday 22 Tuesday 23 Wednesday 24 Thursday 25 Friday 26 Saturday 27 Sunday 28
Lulworth Ranges 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 11.59pm see note 1 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 11.59pm see note 1 9.30am to 12.30pm No firing No firing

Public access

Area Monday 22 Tuesday 23 Wednesday 24 Thursday 25 Friday 26 Saturday 27 Sunday 28
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 22 Tuesday 23 Wednesday 24 Thursday 25 Friday 26 Saturday 27 Sunday 28
B3070 (East Lulworth to West Holme) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open
Road C113 aka Whiteways Road (East Lulworth to Grange Hill) 9am to 5.30pm 9am to 5.30pm and 7.30pm to 12.30am 9am to 5.30pm 9am to 5.30pm and 7.30pm to 12.30am 9am to 1pm Open Open
Grange Hill (Creech Loop) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open

Sea and air danger areas

Area Monday 22 Tuesday 23 Wednesday 24 Thursday 25 Friday 26 Saturday 27 Sunday 28
EG D026 Lulworth Inner 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 12.30am 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 12.30am 9.30am to 1pm 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*

Notes

  • 1 - Day and Night Firing activity on Tuesday and Thursday. Airspace closed for duration as per AIP.
  • 2 - Red Range Boundary flags are permanently hoisted in accordance with the Bylaws to provide warning against Unexploded Ordnance (UXO).
  • 3 - Red flags located at Range entry points are hoisted when the Ranges are Live Firing and lowered when the Range walks are open.
  • 4 - For general information regarding the firing programme on Lulworth Ranges, please phone 01929 404714 (automated).
  • 5 - For general information regarding the firing programme on Lulworth Ranges, please phone 0800 0856628 or 01929 404712 during operating hours.
  • 6 - Weekend firing is programmed to take place six times per year and includes night firing on Saturdays.

Firing 29 September to 5 October

Firing times

Area Monday 29 Tuesday 30 Wednesday 1 Thursday 2 Friday 3 Saturday 4 Sunday 5
Lulworth Ranges 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 11.59pm see note 1 9.30am to 5pm 9.30am to 5pm and 8pm to 11.59pm see note 1 9.30am to 12.30pm No firing No firing

Public access

Area Monday 29 Tuesday 30 Wednesday 1 Thursday 2 Friday 3 Saturday 4 Sunday 5
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 29 Tuesday 30 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) 9am to 5.30pm 9am to 5.30pm and 7.30pm and 12.30am 9am to 5.30pm 9am to 5.30pm and 7.30pm to 12.30am 9am to 1pm Open Open
Grange Hill (Creech Loop) Open Open Open Open Open Open Open

Sea and air danger areas

Area Monday 29 Tuesday 30 Wednesday 1 Thursday 2 Friday 3 Saturday 4 Sunday 5
EG D026 Lulworth Inner 9.30am to 5pm 9am to 5.30pm and 7.30pm to 12.30pm 9.30am to 5pm 9am to 5.30pm and 7.30pm to 12.30pm 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*

Notes

  • 1 - Day and Night Firing activity on Tuesday and Thursday. Airspace closed for duration as per AIP.
  • 2 - Red Range Boundary flags are permanently hoisted in accordance with the Bylaws to provide warning against Unexploded Ordnance (UXO).
  • 3 - Red flags located at Range entry points are hoisted when the Ranges are Live Firing and lowered when the Range walks are open.
  • 4 - For general information regarding the firing programme on Lulworth Ranges, please phone 01929 404714 (automated).
  • 5 - For general information regarding the firing programme on Lulworth Ranges, please phone 0800 0856628 or 01929 404712 during operating hours.
  • 6 - Weekend firing is programmed to take place six times per year and includes night firing on Saturdays.