Villages · South West England
Castletown
In or near Fortuneswell.
Castletown — a village in england south east.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Weymouth · 5.5 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Isle of Portland SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Chesil & The Fleet SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Castletown is a village located in South-East England. It is characterised by its historical architecture and proximity to coastal features. The village serves as a quiet residential area, with local amenities catering to both residents and visitors. Its setting offers a blend of rural charm and access to nearby attractions in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.5667, -2.4500
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Portland
- Postcode
- DT5 1FD
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Weymouth — 5.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2653537 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Portland Castle
Castles · 0.3 km

Castletown D-Day Centre
Museums · 0.5 km

Royal Breakwater
Hotels · 0.5 km

WPNSA Motorhome Area
Caravan parks · 0.5 km

Victoria Gardens, Portland
Parks · 0.6 km

Chiswell Walled Garden
Gardens · 0.6 km
Conjurer's Lodge
Chapels · 0.6 km

Royal Manor Theatre
Theatres · 0.7 km

The Cove House Inn
Historic houses · 0.7 km

The Cove House Inn
Historic pubs · 0.7 km
Royal Manor Theatre
Chapels · 0.7 km

Portland Beach
Beaches · 0.7 km
Nearby
📷 5Castles · South West England
Portland Castle
Portland Castle — Grade I listed Device Fort in Dorset, England, UK.
Museums · South West England
Castletown D-Day Centre
Castletown D-Day Centre — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Hotels · South West England
Royal Breakwater
Royal Breakwater — a hotel in england south east.
Caravan parks · South West England
WPNSA Motorhome Area
WPNSA Motorhome Area — a caravan park in england south east.
📷 5Parks · South West England
Victoria Gardens, Portland
Victoria Gardens, Portland — park on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England.
Gardens · South West England
Chiswell Walled Garden
Chiswell Walled Garden — a garden in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Castletown
Places to stay
Hotels · South West England
Royal Breakwater
Royal Breakwater — a hotel in england south east.
Caravan parks · South West England
WPNSA Motorhome Area
WPNSA Motorhome Area — a caravan park in england south east.
Hostels · South West England
Young Men's Christian Association
Young Men's Christian Association — a hostel in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Chesil Holiday Park
Chesil Holiday Park — a caravan park in england south east.
Campsites · South West England
Martleaves Farm Campsite
Martleaves Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · South West England
The Cove House Inn
The Cove House Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · South West England
Royal Portland Arms
Royal Portland Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · South West England
The George Inn
The George Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · South West England
The Sailors Return Public House
The Sailors Return Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castletown?
- Castletown is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT5 1FD), in the parish of Portland.
- What is Castletown?
- Castletown — a village in england south east.
- How do I get to Castletown?
- The nearest railway station is Weymouth, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT5 1FD.
- Is Castletown a protected site?
- Yes — Castletown is part of the Isle of Portland SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chesil & The Fleet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Castletown?
- The nearest railway station is Weymouth, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT5 1FD.