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Nothe Fort, refortified in WW2. In the early 1960s the Fort passed to the care of Weymouth Town Council. In the early 1980s, it was restored and opened to the public by the Weymouth Civic Society.
(Source: Field Visit 1993)
Coast Artillery Searchlight. Original site (SY 68617862) destroyed by landslip in 1988. Members of Weymouth Civic Society rebuilt the structure inside Nothe Fort At 6869 7877.
(Source: Information from recorder )
No.1 Gun coastal battery. Gun emplacements and the majority of the ancillary buildings survive (now a museum). [information from 1961 aerial photographs].
(Source: Report 2000/05)


      

        Official Name
        Nothe Fort
      

      

        Type of site
        COAST BATTERY
      

      

        Location
        Nothe Fort, Barrack Road, The Nothe, Weymouth.


      

      

        Area
        
 
 Weymouth, Dorset, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            SY 6868 7873
             (Scale: 1:2500
              , 1958)
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Good

      

      

        Materials
        
            Concrete
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Perry, Reg (Friends of Portland Museum)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 Dorset coast defences - Defences of the Dorset coast line and immediate hinterland. 

        		
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0013562

      

      

        Reference
        
             2000/05 World War Two Coastal Batteries

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Recommission, In the period 1939 1940

            Field Visit, On 1998/05/29 

            Decommision, During 1993 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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