Dorset
Weymouth & Portland District
Isle of Portland

Weston

Weston is a village in Tophill on the , , . It abuts the main village . As with the rest of Portland's villages and settlements, Weston has been designated as a conservation area, as it is a place of special architectural and historic interest.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Dorset, UK
  • Also known as: “Weston, Dorset”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blacknor Fort and Bowers Quarry.

Fort
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is a 20th-century fort on the , Dorset, England. It is located at Blacknor Point on the western side of Portland, close to Weston village.

Quarry
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Bowers Quarry/Mine is an active stone quarry on the west side of the , , . The quarry is operated by Albion Stone and became the site of the first Portland stone mine.

Church
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St George's Church is a Church of England church on the , built between 1754 and 1766 to replace which had fallen into disuse and was no longer suitable as a place of worship.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southwell and Easton.

Village
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is a small coastal village in Tophill on the , . As Portland and Dorset's southernmost village, it lies between and the villages of and Weston.

Village
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is a village on the in , . The village is situated at Tophill, within the centre of the island. As with the rest of Portland's villages and settlements, , including the settlements Reforne and Straits, has been designated as a conservation area, as it is a place of special architectural and historic interest.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet near the village of , in Tophill on the in , . It is situated between the Straits part of Easton, and .

Weston

Latitude
50.5415° or 50° 32′ 29″ north
Longitude
-2.44905° or 2° 26′ 57″ west
Elevation
259 feet (79 metres)
Open location code
9C2VGHR2+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31949166
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3209876
Wiki­data ID
Q7989355
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Weston” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Weston (Dorset)”
  • Basque: “Weston”
  • Dutch: “Weston, Dorset”
  • Irish: “Weston”
  • Italian: “Weston”
  • Japanese: “ウェストン”
  • Polish: “Weston”
  • Russian: “Уэстон”
  • Spanish: “Weston (Dorset)”
  • Spanish: “Weston”
  • Welsh: “Weston, Dorset”
  • Welsh: “Weston”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Kimberlin Club and Sharbutt’s Rift.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Weston”. Photo: Brendan and Ruth McCartney, CC BY-SA 2.0.