I'm sure that if you were flying at 3000' over this town and CAVOK, you could see the coast... which you couldn't from where I am, so that makes it near(er) the coast than me. OK, so my geography north of the Midlands needs a bit of brushing up.
It reminds me that the southerly force area that includes the "Isle of Purbeck" is also looking at getting a "cheap as chips" MD