Priory Corner News Today

An archway made of Portland stone from Londons Fleet Street could be relocated to the island’s Tout Quarry.

SINKHOLES have been spotted on a coast path in Dorset which have forced the council to divert the route.

This lovely old picture of Portland shows the islands Merchant Railway in bygone days.

11 pictures of old Portland including a picnicking man who designed banknotes A forgotten Portland is celebrated in this collection of images. The 11 pictures show the isle at its most beautiful in its heyday of fishing and quarrying, It was a time when you could go to the fish and chip shop and order skate fresh from the boat that very day and a time when you would regularly see traction engines hauling heavy blocks of Portland stones. It was also a time when youd be likely to bump into ...