Pennsylvania Castle
Pennsylvania Castle is a Gothic Revival mansion on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is located in Wakeham and overlooks Church Ope Cove. The castle is Grade II Listed, as is the adjacent gatehouse and lodges, which are now in separate ownership.Photo: Mike Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Email: office@thepennestate.co.uk
- Type: Event venue
- Description: castle in Portland, Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Pennsylvania Castle Hotel” and “Pennsylvania Castle Hotel with attached walls”
- Address: Pennsylvania Road, Portland, DT5 1HZ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portland Museum and St Andrew’s Church.
Portland Museum
Museum
Photo: Mike Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portland Museum is a museum on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, southern England. It is located at the southern end of the hamlet of Wakeham. The museum is housed in two 17th-century thatched cottages, which have both been Grade II Listed since 1951. Portland Museum is situated 510 feet north of Pennsylvania Castle.
St Andrew’s Church
Ruins
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew's Church is a ruined church located above Church Ope Cove on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. St Andrew's was Portland's first parish church and remained as such until the mid-18th century.
Perryfield Quarry
Quarry
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Perryfield Quarry is an operational stone quarry and part butterfly nature reserve located on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is situated towards the middle of the island, east of the village of Weston and south of the hamlet of Wakeham. Perryfield Quarry is situated 1,100 feet west of Pennsylvania Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wakeham and Easton.
Wakeham
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wakeham is a hamlet near the village of Easton, in Tophill on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. It is situated between the Straits part of Easton, and Pennsylvania Castle.
Easton
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Easton is a village on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. The village is situated at Tophill, within the centre of the island. As with the rest of Portland's villages and settlements, Easton, including the settlements Reforne and Straits, has been designated as a conservation area, as it is a place of special architectural and historic interest.
Southwell
Village
Photo: Brendan and Ruth McCartney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Southwell is a small coastal village in Tophill on the Isle of Portland, Dorset. As Portland and Dorset's southernmost village, it lies between Portland Bill and the villages of Easton and Weston.
Pennsylvania Castle
- Categories: English country house, castle, hotel, country house hotel, and building
- Location: Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.53884° or 50° 32′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.43045° or 2° 25′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C2VGHQ9+GROpenStreetMap ID
way 492371774OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=events_venueOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7163680
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Pennsylvania Castle from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Danish to Turkish—“Pennsylvania Castle” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Pennsylvania Castle”
- Turkish: “Pennsylvania Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include John Penn’s Bath and Underground chamber.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Pennsylvania Castle and Cove Chalet Park.
England: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into London, Manchester, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Curious Event Venues to Discover
Uncover intriguing event venues from every corner of the globe.