Portland Bill
Portland Bill is a locality in Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, England. Portland Bill is situated nearby to the locality God Nore, as well as near the village Southwell.Places of Interest
Highlights include Portland Light and Trinity House Obelisk.
Portland Light
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Portland Bill Lighthouse is a functioning lighthouse at Portland Bill, on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. The lighthouse and its boundary walls are Grade II Listed.
Trinity House Obelisk
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The Trinity House Obelisk, also known as the Trinity House Landmark, is a 19th-century obelisk located at Portland Bill, on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England.
Pulpit Rock
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Pulpit Rock is a coastal feature at Portland Bill, the southern tip of the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. Intended to have the appearance of an open bible leaning on a pulpit, Pulpit Rock was formed in the 1870s after a natural arch was cut away by quarrymen at Bill Quarry, and the leaning slab was added.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southwell and Weston.
Southwell
Village
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Southwell is a small coastal village in Tophill on the Isle of Portland, Dorset. As Portland and Dorset's southernmost village, it lies between Portland Bill and the villages of Easton and Weston.
Weston
Village
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Weston is a village in Tophill on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It abuts the main village Easton. 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. Weston is situated 1½ miles north of Portland Bill.
Wakeham
Hamlet
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Wakeham is a hamlet near the village of Easton, in Tophill on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. It is situated between the Straits part of Easton, and Pennsylvania Castle. Wakeham is situated 2 miles northeast of Portland Bill.
Portland Bill
- Type: Locality
- Location: Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.51733° or 50° 31′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.45566° or 2° 27′ 20″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
9C2VGG8V+WPGeoNames ID
13276455
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