Portland Castle
Introduction
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Portland Castle
Image: © John Stephen Taken: 7 Sep 2013
One of Henry VIII’s coastal forts, built in the early 1540s to protect against French and Spanish invasion, it overlooks Portland Harbour.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.56813
Longitude
-2.446567