The Isle of Portland is a huge mound of stone projecting into the channel at the southernmost tip of the Isle of Portland, overlooking the English Channel, is found the famous lighthouse, Portland Bill. The present lighthouse was erected in 1906, and also houses the Visitor Centre, open during April to September The museum of local history can be found in the 17th century Advice's Cottage, which Thomas Hardy described in his novel.

 

Portland shelters Weymouth Harbour and is a very interesting place to visit, its link to Weymouth  is a plateau of rock joined to the mainland by a narrow causeway of shingle which is part of the 18 mile stretch of Chesil Beach. 

Local  towns and villages to visit

Abbotsbury

Bridport 

Beaminster

Dorchester

Evershot

Lyme Regis

Portland

Sherborne

Westbay

Weymouth

Attractions

Sailing

Sailing and water-skiing in Lyme Bay from Lyme Regis, West Bay and Portland.

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