Portland House
Portland House is a chalet in Weymouth and Portland District, Dorset, England. Portland House is situated nearby to the grassland Bincleaves Green, as well as near the building Brewers Quay.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sandsfoot Castle and Tudor House Museum.
Sandsfoot Castle
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Sandsfoot Castle, also known historically as Weymouth Castle, is an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII near Weymouth, Dorset. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended the Weymouth Bay anchorage. Sandsfoot Castle is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Portland House.
Tudor House Museum
Museum
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The Tudor House Museum, often simply known as Tudor House, is an early 17th-century building, which remains a museum and one of the UK's best preserved Tudor buildings. Tudor House Museum is situated 1,900 feet north of Portland House.
Weymouth Museum
Museum
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Weymouth Museum is a museum in Weymouth, Dorset, England. It was established in 1972 in the former Melcombe Regis Boys' School at Westham Road and moved to Brewers Quay, on the south side of Hope Square near Weymouth Harbour, in 1990. Weymouth Museum is situated 1,800 feet north of Portland House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weymouth and Wyke Regis.
Weymouth
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Weymouth is a seaside resort town in Dorset, a county on the south coast of the West Country, in England. Visitors are attracted by its harbour and position, approximately halfway along the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site, important for its geology and landforms.
Wyke Regis
Village
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Wyke Regis is a village in the civil parish of Weymouth, in south Dorset, England. The village is part of the south western suburbs of Weymouth, on the northern shore of Portland Harbour and the south-eastern end of Chesil Beach.
Melcombe Regis
Suburb
Melcombe Regis is an area of Weymouth in Dorset, England. Situated on the north shore of Weymouth Harbour and originally part of the waste of Radipole, it seems only to have developed as a significant settlement and seaport in the 13th century. Melcombe Regis is situated 1½ miles north of Portland House.
Portland House
- Type: Chalet
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Weymouth and Portland District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.60058° or 50° 36′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.45356° or 2° 27′ 13″ westOperator
National TrustOpen location code
9C2VJG2W+6HOpenStreetMap ID
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