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English: Portland Castle, taken from the Marina walkway The castle was built in 1539 by Henry VIII to guard the Portland anchorage known as the Portland Roads. Portland Castle saw action in the attempted invasion by the Spanish Armada, then during the English Civil War, when it was taken by the Parliamentarians from the Royalists, then retaken by Royalists disguised as Parliamentarians. It was armed for the last time during the Napoleonic Wars. |
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| Author | Sandy Scott |
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This image was taken from the Geograph project collection. See this photograph's page on the Geograph website for the photographer's contact details. The copyright on this image is owned by Sandy Scott and is licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 license.
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