
What is recorded here
Portland, Home of Portland Stone is shown as a memorial on the public map of Dorset. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Portland Stone, quarried from the Isle of Portland in Dorset, has been a key building material in British architecture since Roman times and was used in structures such as St Paul's Cathedral and the British Museum. The area is historically significant for its geological and architectural contributions.
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Places near here
Spirit of Portland SculpturePublic sculpture · 20 yd
Sculpture on Portland HeightsPublic sculpture · 85 yd
Stone Row at Tout QuarryAncient stone or rock art · 126 yd
The Spirit of PortlandMemorial · 127 yd
Portland Stone Circle at Tout Quarry Sculpture ParkAncient stone or rock art · 146 yd
PortlandViewpoint · 176 yd
Olympic monumentMemorial · 191 yd
War MemorialListed building · 255 yd
Tout Quarry Reserve & Sculpture ParkNature reserve · 410 yd
Royal Portland ArmsListed building · 528 yd
Chesil CoveBay · 620 yd
Isle of PortlandIsland · 875 ydOther information
Photo: Neil Owen · CC BY-SA 2.0