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The gatehouse entrance to Portland Castle, Weymouth, Dorset, 1998. Artist: J Bailey

The gatehouse entrance to Portland Castle, Weymouth, Dorset, 1998. Artist: J Bailey

1-231-510 - Historic England/Heritage Images

The gatehouse entrance to Portland Castle, Weymouth, Dorset, 1998. The gatehouse entrance is seen here with the royal arms above. The area around the gate is now landscaped. Portland Castle was built as an artillery fort by Henry VIII in the 1540s to protect Weymouth harbour against French and Spanish invasion.

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Creator
  1. J Bailey, attributed to: British: Photographer
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Dorset Weymouth

  1. 50 36 00 N , 002 27 00 W
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Locations & Buildings Castles

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3414x5111
File Size : 51,120kb

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  1. K981058
  1. 0250001167
  1. 1-231-510
  1. 1167
  1. 1231510
  1. A3
  1. K981058

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