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  2. Isle of Portland - Wikipedia

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    The Isle of Portland is a tied island, 6 kilometres (4 mi) long by 2.7 kilometres (1.7 mi) wide, in the English Channel. [2] The southern tip, Portland Bill, lies 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of the resort of Weymouth, forming the southernmost point of the county of Dorset, England.

  3. Culverwell Mesolithic Site - Wikipedia

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    Culverwell Mesolithic Site is a Mesolithic settlement, located on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is found in the local area known as Culverwell, along the Portland Bill Road. [ 1 ] It is within an area of unspoiled countryside, with no past quarrying.

  4. Portland Branch Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Portland Branch railway refers to a group of lines on the Isle of Portland in the English county of Dorset. The first was the Portland Railway, a tramway with a counterbalanced rope-worked incline. It opened in 1826. It was followed by the Weymouth and Portland Railway, which connected to the main line of the Great Western Railway at ...

  5. Church Ope Cove - Wikipedia

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    Church Ope Cove is a small secluded beach on the sheltered eastern side of the Isle of Portland in Dorset, southern England, and is part of the Jurassic Coast. [1] [2] It is found close to the village of Wakeham. The beach has many unusual features for the Isle of Portland.

  6. Verne Citadel - Wikipedia

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    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. In 1949, it became HM Prison The Verne.

  7. Southwell, Dorset - Wikipedia

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    Southwell (pronounced south-well) 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. Though close to the Bill, the village is sheltered by hills on three sides. It is the only village on Portland not to be ...

  8. Hundreds gather for waste incinerator protest - AOL

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    The site for the incinerator is on the north eastern corner of the Isle of Portland. The chimney stack at the incinerator, in use 24 hours a day, would stand at 262ft (80m) tall.

  9. Portland Bill - Wikipedia

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    Portland Bill is a narrow promontory (or bill) at the southern end of the Isle of Portland, and the southernmost point of Dorset, England. One of Portland's most popular destinations is Portland Bill Lighthouse. Portland's coast has been notorious for the number of shipwrecked vessels over the centuries. The dangerous coastline features shallow ...

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