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Visitor attractions in Weymouth, Dorset, England. ... Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Weymouth, Dorset" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of ...
However, by this point the Nothe Fort had become a tourist attraction, and members of the Weymouth Civic Society decided to rebuild a replica of the structure inside the grounds of the fort. [6] [7] [8] The replica was equipped with an original 90mm searchlight and associated equipment, and remains accessible to the public through entry to the ...
Timewalk was housed in Brewers Quay. The Timewalk was an exhibition and visitor attraction located in Brewers Quay, Weymouth, Dorset.It opened in 1990 and closed in 2010. One of Weymouth's most popular attractions, Timewalk took visitors on a journey covering the town's history and maritime connections from the 14th century onwar
Tourism is important to the local economy, employing 17% of the local workforce. In 2019, over two million day trips and 469,600 longer stays, brought £209,560,000 of visitors money into the Weymouth and Portland area. [78] Weymouth's coast and beaches, lakes, museums, aquarium, and two shopping centres are the main attractions for visitors.
To the south at the end of the Esplanade are Weymouth Pier, the (now defunct) Condor Ferries terminal for ferry service to the Channel Islands and the Pavilion Theatre. [1] Also towards the south is King's Statue - a statue of King George III who visited Weymouth and helped to make sea bathing fashionable here. The inscription reads:
Weymouth Beach is a gently curving arc of sand in Weymouth Bay, beside the town of Weymouth in Dorset, England. Immediately adjacent to the beach is The Esplanade . The beach is a popular destination for beachgoing and was frequented by King George III for sea bathing during times of illness.
Nothe Parade on the south Weymouth Harbour front, with Wellington Court behind A typical cottage in Nothe Parade, with a characteristic bow-fronted window. Nothe Parade is a waterfront street on the south side of Weymouth Harbour in the seaside town of Weymouth, Dorset, southern England.
Greenhill Gardens is a public garden, located in Weymouth, Dorset, England. It is positioned at a location on edge of the town centre, sloping up from the beach and promenade, and overlooking Weymouth's seafront and across the bay. [1] It is located within Weymouth's northeast suburb Greenhill.