Portland

Overview

Introduction

The Isle of Portland is actually a peninsula that is connected to the Dorset mainland by a strip of beach. Portland is famous for its "Portland stone," which is limestone from local quarries that has been mined for centuries. If you're in the area, check out Portland Bill, a famous lighthouse located at the southern tip of the peninsula.

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