Portland Castle was one of Henry VIII’s coastal artillery forts, built to defend Portland harbour. Its squat rounded seaward form was designed to deflect an incoming cannon shot.
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Date: 10/04/2025
Location: Portland, Dorset
Photographer: Ronald Leggat, ARPS