Portland Beach

Portland Beach is a beach in , , . Portland Beach is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover , as well as near the sports venue .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Portland Castle and Portland Navy.

Castle
Photo: Mark.murphy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII on the , , 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. is situated 3,000 feet east of Portland Beach.

Aerodrome
Photo: RuthAS, CC BY 3.0.
RNAS Portland was an air station of the Royal Navy, situated at the , , . It was established in 1917 on the western edge of as HMS Sarepta.

Hospital
Photo: Ajsmith141, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Portland Royal Naval Hospital was a naval hospital on the , , . was a naval anchorage and fuelling facility, which grew to become a Naval Base and Royal Dockyard. is situated 3,500 feet east of Portland Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiswell and Castletown.

Village
Photo: Mike Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, sometimes, is a small village at the southern end of , in Underhill, on the in . It is the oldest settlement on the island, having formerly been known as Chesilton.

Village
Photo: Steinsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small in Underhill on the in . It is located close to , on the shores of , and includes a sandy beach, as well as one of Portland's notable highlights; , while the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy is also located nearby.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a in Underhill on the , in , England. It lies on steeply sloping land on the northern edge of the island, known as Underhill, where connects the island to the mainland.

Portland Beach

Latitude
50.568° or 50° 34′ 5″ north
Longitude
-2.45978° or 2° 27′ 35″ west
Open location code
9C2VHG9R+53
Open­Street­Map ID
way 123228089
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
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