Photo of Portland Harbour Shore, a Site of Special Scientific Interest near Osmington, Dorset, south west England.

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Portland Harbour Shore

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Portland Harbour Shore is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, covering 0.28 km². It is one of 124 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the county. Nearby SSSIs include Chesil & The Fleet and South Dorset Coast. For arrivals by rail, Weymouth Station is about 1 km to the north.

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