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Weymouth-dorset.co.uk Forums
For those
with an interest in either local history or genealogy in the county of Dorset,
England. While the emphasis is on the Weymouth area, anyone is welcome to post
questions and answers to the forums for anywhere in the county.
PortlandBill.co.uk
A comprehensive site
covering nearly every aspect of the isle's life
includes pictures of the
eclipse from Portland.
Portlanduk.com
Online forums for those with
an interest in Portland.
Portland Bill
Portland Bird Observatory and Field Centre
An independent organisation who enjoy any aspect of the natural
environment of Portland including the birds.
Portland Castle
Built by Henry VIII in
the early 1540's to defend Weymouth against possible French and Spanish
invasion.
Portland Museum
Tout Quarry
Sculpture Park
Portland Sculpture and Quarry Trust are
dedicated to preserving knowledge and understanding of stone and the landscape
from which it comes.
Attractions in Weymouth and the rest of Dorset.
Beach Combers Cottage
A
comfortable three bedroom cottage which has direct access from the back garden
onto the unique pebble beach of Chesil.
Portland
Heights Hotel
A three star hotel offering panoramic sea
and coastal views over Chesil Beach and Weymouth bay.
Osprey
Quay
It forms the gateway to the Isle of Portland. The
waterfront site was named after HMS Osprey, the Royal Naval Station Portland as
well as the proximity to Portland Harbour and the nearby World Heritage
designated coastline.
Portland Port
and Portland Harbour Authority
Portland Port has the
second largest man made harbour in the world, situated 22 miles north of the
westerly shipping lanes and on the main maritime trade routes allowing fast,
safe access 24 hours a day.