Boatyard
Boatyard is in Weymouth and Portland District, Dorset, England. Boatyard is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover Chesil Holiday Park, as well as near the shipyard Ferry Bridge Marine Services.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sandsfoot Castle and Castle Cove.
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 1 mile northeast of Boatyard.
Castle Cove
Beach
Castle Cove, also known as Sandsfoot Cove, is a small secluded sand beach to the west of Weymouth, in Dorset, southern England. It is in the parish of Wyke Regis, close to that village but closer to Sandsfoot Castle, one of Henry VIII's Device Forts, built around 1541 opposite its contemporary Portland Castle to protect Portland Roads. Castle Cove is situated 1 mile northeast of Boatyard.
All Saints Church of England Academy, Wyke Regis
School
All Saints Church of England Academy is a coeducational secondary school located in Wyke Regis in the English county of Dorset. It is a Church of England school within the Diocese of Salisbury. All Saints Church of England Academy, Wyke Regis is situated 3,800 feet north of Boatyard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wyke Regis and Castletown.
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.
Castletown
Village
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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. Castletown is situated 2 miles southeast of Boatyard.
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.
Boatyard
Latitude
50.58568° or 50° 35′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.47365° or 2° 28′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C2VHGPG+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 1182293693OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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