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Portland Castle visitor guide: Opening hours, tickets, and how to plan your visit

Portland Castle is a Tudor artillery fort built by Henry VIII between 1539 and 1541, overlooking Portland Harbour on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, managed by English Heritage. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport, parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips. This guide…
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