St Peter's Church, The Grove, Portland

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St Peter's Church, The Grove, Portland

Image: © mike smith Taken: 20 Apr 2009

This church was built by prisoners, housed at the nearby Grove Prison, who also worked on the Portland Harbour breakwater. It was completed 1872. Now redundant, and not open to the public, it is privately owned.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.552108
Longitude
-2.426371