Portland House
Portland House is a building in Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, England. Portland House is situated nearby to Portland Castle, as well as near the aerodrome Portland Navy.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portland Castle and Portland Navy.
Portland Castle
Castle
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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 570 feet northeast of Portland House.
Portland Navy
Aerodrome
Royal Naval Hospital, Portland
Hospital
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The Portland Royal Naval Hospital was a naval hospital on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. Portland Harbour was a naval anchorage and fuelling facility, which grew to become a Naval Base and Royal Dockyard. Royal Naval Hospital, Portland is situated 740 feet southeast of Portland House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castletown and Chiswell.
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.
Chiswell
Village
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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.
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.
Portland House
Latitude
50.56682° or 50° 34′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.44777° or 2° 26′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C2VHH82+PVOpenStreetMap ID
way 416190988OpenStreetMap feature
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