Portland Castle
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| Address | Liberty Rd, Castletown, Portland DT5 1AZ, UK |
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| Hours | Closed ⋅ Opens 10AM |
| Phone | +44 370 333 1181 |
| Owners | English Heritage |
| Did you know | Portland Castle is a 16th century artillery fort, built in 1539-41 by King Henry VIII to guard the natural anchorage known as the Portland Roads. |
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| ID | 1031969 |
About Portland Castle
Portland Castle is an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, between 1539 and 1541. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended the Portland Roads anchorage.
Where is the Portland Castle
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