Sandsfoot Gardens
Sandsfoot Gardens is a park in Weymouth and Portland District, Dorset, England. Sandsfoot Gardens is situated nearby to Sandsfoot Castle, as well as near the beach Castle Cove.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.
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 580 feet northeast of Sandsfoot Gardens.
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 4,200 feet northeast of Sandsfoot Gardens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wyke Regis and Weymouth.
Wyke Regis
Village
Photo: Carl Whitehouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
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.
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 2 miles north of Sandsfoot Gardens.
Sandsfoot Gardens
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Weymouth and Portland District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.59555° or 50° 35′ 44″ northLongitude
-2.46118° or 2° 27′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C2VHGWQ+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 146541270OpenStreetMap feature
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