Nothe Fort in Weymouth | Travel + Leisure
Barrack Road
Weymouth
www.fortressweymouth.co.uk
44-1305-766-626

Weymouth's role in D-day, along with the part the town played in defending against the Spanish Armada and the Napoleonic fleets, is showcased at Nothe Fort, a harbor defense that was built between 1860 and 1872 and is now a naval museum with an enticing collection of old-fashioned military dioramas, cannons, and anti-aircraft weaponry from World War II.

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From Travel + Leisure, Jul 2006

“There are, in the world, far more impressive beaches than the one at Weymouth, a seaside town in the county of Dorset in the south of England—beaches with whiter sand, clearer, warmer water, and much more reliably blue skies...” MORE>>

–Rebecca Mead, “Paradise by the Sea”

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