Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
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| Place | Portland Bill |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.517329 |
| Longitude | -2.455664 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Portland Bill is a small hamlet located at the southernmost tip of the Isle of Portland, a limestone peninsula in Dorset, South West England, lying southwest of Weymouth. It is famously marked by its distinctive red and white lighthouse, which guides ships through the often treacherous waters of the English Channel and the notorious Portland Race tidal current. The exposed headland is characterized by rugged cliffs, wave-cut platforms, and a unique geological landscape, making it a popular spot for birdwatching, especially during migration, and for appreciating the raw power of the sea. This remote location offers dramatic coastal views and a strong maritime heritage.
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Portland Bill is a hamlet in Dorset, England, United Kingdom, located in the South West region. It is situated at 50.517329°N, -2.455664°W.
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Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |