Pulpit Rock (Isle of Portland)

Pulpit Rock (Isle of Portland)

Pulpit Rock is the southern-most point on the Isle of Portland, and hence, in Dorset, southern England. There are no points in England to the east of Pulpit Rock that are more southerly. It is part of the famous headland, Portland Bill, which houses several lighthouses.

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* [http://www.weymouthpanorama.co.uk/wp088.htm Panoramic view]


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