The Verne is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT5 1EG), in the parish of Portland.

How do I get to The Verne?

The nearest railway station is Weymouth, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT5 1EG.

Is The Verne a protected site?

Yes — The Verne is part of the Isle of Portland SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

How do I get to The Verne?

The nearest railway station is Weymouth, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT5 1EG.

Mountains & hills · South West England

The Verne

In or near Fortuneswell.

The Verne — a hill or mountain in england south east.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 3 h–8 h
Best time of year: Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station: Weymouth · 6.0 km

Dog-friendly

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. The Verne is a named hill or mountain in england south east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Isle of Portland SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Verne is a prominent mountain located in South-East England. It is notable for its natural beauty and offers various outdoor activities for visitors. The area is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a suitable location for hiking and exploration. The Verne is part of a larger landscape that attracts outdoor enthusiasts seeking a range of recreational opportunities.

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Coordinates: 50.5636, -2.4370
District: Dorset
Parish: Portland
Postcode: DT5 1EG
Parliamentary constituency: South Dorset
Nearest railway station: Weymouth — 6 km

Sources

manual: geonames-12609582 (CC BY 4.0)

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Historic bridges · South West England

Bridge At Sy 6924 7330

Bridge At Sy 6924 7330 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Historic bridges · South West England

Bridge At Sy 6926 7326

Bridge At Sy 6926 7326 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Benchmark on buttress of Underhill Methodist Church - geograph.org.uk - 2775971

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Gardens · South West England

Queen Anne House, Portland

Queen Anne House, Portland — a garden in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near The Verne

Places to stay

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Hotels · South West England

Royal Breakwater

Royal Breakwater — a hotel in england south east.

↗ the-royal-breakwater.dorsethotels.net

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Caravan parks · South West England

WPNSA Motorhome Area

WPNSA Motorhome Area — a caravan park in england south east.

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Hostels · South West England

Young Men's Christian Association

Young Men's Christian Association — a hostel in england south east.

↗ portlandymca.org.uk

Wyke Regis, holiday park - geograph.org.uk - 4144840

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Caravan parks · South West England

Chesil Holiday Park

Chesil Holiday Park — a caravan park in england south east.

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Hotels · South West England

Portland Spa Hotel

Portland Spa Hotel — a hotel in england south east.

Portland, farm track - geograph.org.uk - 3704682

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Campsites · South West England

Sweet Hill Farm

Sweet Hill Farm — a campsite in england south east.

Free↗ sweethillfarm.co.uk