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Church Ope Cove

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Church Ope Cove

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    July 15, 2019

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    Church Ope Cove is a sheltered and secluded spot with soft sand and turquoise waters. One of Portland’s hidden gems, and the only beach on the eastern side of the island, this pretty cove is surprisingly quiet most of the time.

    June 13, 2019

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    First recorded site of Viking landing in UK

    July 6, 2024

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    Some lovely Huts right on the shore, with the stones being used to create small garden walls, enclosing the huts in.
    Portland had a large history of smuggling, and Church …

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Location: Portland, Weymouth And Portland, Dorset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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