Portland, Home of Portland Stone
Portland, Home of Portland Stone is a memorial in Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, England. Portland, Home of Portland Stone is situated nearby to the nature reserve Tout Quarry, as well as near the pub The Britannia Inn.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tout Quarry and Underhill Methodist Church.
Tout Quarry
Nature reserve
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Tout Quarry, now known as Tout Quarry Sculpture Park and Nature Reserve, is a sculpture park and nature reserve based within a disused quarry on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England.
Underhill Methodist Church
Church
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Underhill Methodist Church is a Methodist Church, opened in 1899, located in Fortuneswell, on the Isle of Portland, Dorset. It was built between 1898 and 1899, replacing a 1793 chapel built by Robert Carr Brackenbury, the founder of Methodism on Portland. Underhill Methodist Church is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Portland, Home of Portland Stone.
United Reformed Church
Church
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The United Reformed Church is a former United Reformed Church in Chiswell, on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It was founded in 1825 and closed in 2009. United Reformed Church is situated 1,900 feet north of Portland, Home of Portland Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fortuneswell and Chiswell.
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.
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.
Easton
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Easton is a village on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. The village is situated at Tophill, within the centre of the island. As with the rest of Portland's villages and settlements, Easton, including the settlements Reforne and Straits, has been designated as a conservation area, as it is a place of special architectural and historic interest.
Portland, Home of Portland Stone
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.55506° or 50° 33′ 18″ northLongitude
-2.44436° or 2° 26′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C2VHH44+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 3055889204OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=crane
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