Fortuneswell
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Fortuneswell is a village in Underhill on the Isle of Portland, in Dorset, England. It lies on steeply sloping land on the northern edge of the island, known as Underhill, where Chesil Beach connects
Fortuneswell from Priory Corner
The one-way street through Fortuneswell.
The play area of Victoria Gardens.
Castletown, Dorset
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Castletown is a small village in Underhill on the Isle of Portland in Dorset. It is located close to Fortuneswell, on the shores of Portland Harbour, and includes a sandy beach, as well as one of Port
Fortuneswell
…edge of the island, known as Underhill, where Chesil Beach connects the island to the mainland. Adjoining Fortuneswell are Chiswell to the west and Castletown to the north. Fortuneswell occupies the steeper land above sea level, whereas Chiswell and Castletown occupy flat land close to sea level, next to…
Castletown and Portland Harbour in 2006, seen from The Verne. The National Sailing Academy and Portland Castle are on the left. The large buildings in the foreground are former naval buildings, now (2025) partially converted to luxury flats.
Portland Castle entrance.
Castletown D-Day Centre in the Admiralty Buildings in 2019.