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Tag: Weymouth

Sandsfoot Castle

Sandsfoot castle was built in Wyke Regis on the north side of Portland Harbour by order of Henry VIII, fearful … More

Sandsfoot Castle, Weymouth

Weymouth Harbour

The modern town of Weymouth was once actually two competing ports, Weymouth on the south side and Melcombe Regis on … More

Weymouth, Weymouth Boat Train

Naturelog: 29th April

Our final day in Dorset and the heavy rain forecast has not materialised and so we set off for the … More

Dorset Wildlife, Ruddy Turnstone, Weymouth

Naturelog: 28th April

Having visited the southern end of Portland on Tuesday, we decided to explore the northern end of the isthmus for … More

Dorset Wildlife, Portland, Weymouth

Naturelog: 27th April

A day in the Purbeck area of Dorset with local birder, Neil Gartmore as our guide. Our first stop was … More

Dorset Wildlife, Weymouth

Naturelog: 26th April

Day 2 of our trip to Dorset and we set off for a visit to Portland, famed for its building … More

Dorset Wildlife, Portland, Weymouth

Naturelog: 25th April

A few days birdwatching with Keith in Dorset. On our arrival in Weymouth we dropped our luggage off at the … More

Common Pochard, Common Sandpiper, Dorset Wildlife, RSPB Radipole, Tufted Duck, Weymouth

Naturelog: 21st May

Day 2 of our Dorset trip sees us at Ferrybridge on the Chesil Lagoon, a body of tidal water connected … More

Black Redstart, Portland, Redstart, Ruddy Turnstone, Weymouth

Naturelog: 20th May

Keith and I are in Dorset for a few days birdwatching. Arriving from London by train early afternoon we drop … More

Purple Heron, RSPB Lodmoor, RSPB Radipole, Weymouth

Northe Fort (4)

The final stage in the history of Northe Fort was during the second world war. Both Portland and Weymouth harbours … More

Northe Fort, Weymouth

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