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History - Heritage

The UK’s extensive coastline stretches for thousands of miles and has played a pivotal role in shaping the country’s history, culture, and identity.

Exploring these sites is a fascinating journey through the country’s past and diverse cultural heritage.

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Popular History - Heritage

Kingston-Russell-Stone-Circle

Kingston Russell Stone Circle

Kingston Russell Stone Circle is an 18 stone late Neolithic or early Bronze Age circle on a hilltop overlooking Abbotsbury Read more…
Place Tags: History - Heritage
St-Catherines-Chapel

St Catherines Chapel

St Catherines Chapel is a small 14th-century chapel set high on a hilltop overlooking Abbotsbury Abbey. Built by the monks Read more…
Place Tags: History - Heritage
Hardy-Monument

Hardy Monument

Monument to Vice-Admiral Hardy, Flag-Captain of HMS Victory at Trafalgar, set on the crest of Black Down with excellent sea Read more…
Place Tags: History - Heritage and Outdoors - Nature
Jordan-Hill-Roman-Temple

Jordan Hill Roman Temple

Jordan Hill Roman Temple is a Roman ruin situated on Jordan Hill above Bowleaze Cove in the eastern suburbs of Read more…
Place Tags: History - Heritage
Portland-Castle

Portland Castle

Portland Castle overlooks Portland harbour and onwards to Weymouth. The castle was built by Henry VIII to defend the anchorage Read more…
Place Tags: Castles and Forts and History - Heritage
Nothe-Fort

Nothe Fort

Nothe Fort is at the entrance to Weymouth Harbour, constructed on three levels, with lift access, the Fort is filled Read more…
Place Tags: Castles and Forts and History - Heritage