Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy
Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy is a facility in Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, England. Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy is situated nearby to the aerodrome Portland Navy, as well as near Portland Castle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portland Navy and Portland Castle.
Portland Navy
Aerodrome
Portland Castle
Castle
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Portland Castle is an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, between 1539 and 1541. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended the Portland Roads anchorage. Portland Castle is situated 1,500 feet east of Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy.
Royal Naval Hospital, Portland
Hospital
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The Portland Royal Naval Hospital was a naval hospital on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. Portland Harbour was a naval anchorage and fuelling facility, which grew to become a Naval Base and Royal Dockyard. Royal Naval Hospital, Portland is situated 2,200 feet southeast of Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castletown and Chiswell.
Castletown
Village
Photo: Steinsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castletown is a small village in Underhill on the Isle of Portland in Dorset. It is located close to Fortuneswell, on the shores of Portland Harbour, and includes a sandy beach, as well as one of Portland's notable highlights; Portland Castle, while the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy is also located nearby.
Chiswell
Village
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Chiswell, sometimes, is a small village at the southern end of Chesil Beach, in Underhill, on the Isle of Portland in Dorset. It is the oldest settlement on the island, having formerly been known as Chesilton.
Fortuneswell
Village
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Fortuneswell is a village in Underhill on the Isle of Portland, in Dorset, England. It lies on steeply sloping land on the northern edge of the island, known as Underhill, where Chesil Beach connects the island to the mainland.
Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy
- Type: Facility
- Location: Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.56861° or 50° 34′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.45333° or 2° 27′ 12″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
9C2VHG9W+CMGeoNames ID
7289865
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