isle of portland
Dorset, United Kingdom
This unique, tied island marks the southernmost point on the Jurassic Coast and is joined to the mainland by Chesil Beach. Its isolated location, quaint villages and rocky, coastal scenery give the island its own special atmosphere, perfect for exploring.
Lighthouse family Portland Bill Lighthouse is standing at a height of 41 metres (135 ft). The Trinity House Obelisk was built in 1844
Rock & Roll Pulpit Rock is a coastal feature at Portland Bill, the southern tip of the Isle of Portland
Underhill Fortuneswell is the largest settlement
Chesil Beach One of three major shingle beach structures in Britain
Portland „gold“ It has been used extensively as a building stone in major public buildings such as St Paul’s Cathedral and Buckingham Palace
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