Tag Archives: Secret treats.

Portland’s secret tunnels…

Posted on July 13, 2010 by Rob

Chesil beach!  Portland’s Chesil beach is seemingly endless, 18 or 19 miles of beach and I happen to spot this, what looks like a drain, so oddly out of place within all these pebbles. If it is a drain that … Continue reading →

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Portland’s Ope cove, pebble gardens and castles

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Rob

Gateway to Church Ope Cove Portland’s Rufus castle stands above Church Ope cove, a small beach which is a dot on the landscape in comparison to Chesil beach, though it is one of Portland’s secret treats of which mostly locals use. Lucky … Continue reading →

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Portland’s biggest knob!

Posted on October 22, 2009 by Rob

The Nicodemus knob… On the east side of Portland sits this stack, at a guess it’s about 25-35 metres high, overlooking the Jurassic coast with a fantastic view of the sheer white chalk cliffs in the distance just before Lulworth … Continue reading →

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