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The Ordnance Survey calls this White Hole, and the geological map calls it Whitehall Coast, presumably on the premise that stone to build buildings in Whitehall in London was quarried here. I await clarification of the matter. The higher... (more)

The Pulpit public house and the lighthouse at Portland Bill.

A collection of beach huts make a colourful site on a summers day, however on a cold June day nobody is about..

Huts on the coastline at Portland Bill, at the southern tip of the Isle of Portland. The track passing in front of the huts forms part of the route of the South West Coast Path.

Looking south across the last few hundred yards of the island towards the lighthouse and France.

This view of the Bill of Portland is from the top of Pulpit Rock. The lighthouse is on the left and the Trinity House obelisk is on the right. The ledges on the shore are of Portland Cherty Series. Most of the overlying Portland Freestone... (more)

Portland Bill is a narrow promontory (or bill) of Portland stone, which forms the most southerly part of Isle of Portland, and therefore also the county of Dorset, England. One of Portland's most popular destinations, the popular... (more)

A well known feature on the Portland Bill landscape

Footpaths on headland with the sea in the distance. Blocks of Portland stone can be seen scattered around.

White Hole is the name of this small embayment, possibly due to amount of sea spray produced.