Loading Jetty
Loading Jetty is a pier in Dorset, England. Loading Jetty is situated nearby to Inner Coaling Pier, as well as near the pier Dock Jetty.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portland Castle and Royal Naval Cemetery.
Portland Castle
Castle
Photo: Mark.murphy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portland Castle is an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, 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. Portland Castle is situated 2,800 feet west of Loading Jetty.
Royal Naval Cemetery
Cemetery
Royal Naval Cemetery is a cemetery on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. The site overlooks Portland Harbour, and is found below the main entrance to the Verne Citadel. Royal Naval Cemetery is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Loading Jetty.
Verne Citadel
Fort
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Verne Citadel is a 19th-century citadel on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. Located on the highest point of Portland, Verne Hill, it sits in a commanding position overlooking Portland Harbour, which it was built to defend. Verne Citadel is situated 2,400 feet south of Loading Jetty.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castletown and Fortuneswell.
Castletown
Village
Photo: Steinsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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
Photo: Mike Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Loading Jetty
- Type: Pier
- Category: transportation
- Location: Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.56873° or 50° 34′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.43453° or 2° 26′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C2VHH98+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 141205792OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
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