St John’s Church, Portland
St. John's Church is an Anglican Church of England church in Fortuneswell, on the Isle of Portland, Dorset. It was built between 1838–40 and has been a Listed Grade II building since January 1951.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church building in Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church Of St John”, “St John The Baptist”, “St John the Baptist Church”, and “St. John’s Church, Portland”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Royal Manor Theatre and United Reformed Church.
Royal Manor Theatre
Theater building
Royal Manor Theatre is a theatre located in Fortuneswell, Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. Formerly a Methodist chapel, the building was later converted into the Royal Manor Theatre, which opened in 1978. Royal Manor Theatre is situated 430 feet northwest of St John’s Church, Portland.
United Reformed Church
Church
The United Reformed Church is a former United Reformed Church in Chiswell, on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It was founded in 1825 and closed in 2009. United Reformed Church is situated 820 feet west of St John’s Church, Portland.
Victoria Gardens
Park
Victoria Gardens is a public garden, located at Underhill, Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is found close to Fortuneswell village and overlooks both Victoria Square and Chiswell. Victoria Gardens is situated 1,200 feet northwest of St John’s Church, Portland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fortuneswell and Chiswell.
Fortuneswell
Village
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
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.
Castletown
Village
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.
St John’s Church, Portland
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.56069° or 50° 33′ 39″ north
Longitude
-2.44375° or 2° 26′ 38″ west
Open location code
9C2VHH64+7G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglican
Wikidata ID
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