Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CASTLETOWN

CASTLETOWN, a seaport village in Portland Isle, Dorset; 4½ miles S by E of Weymouth. It has a post office under Weymouth, a hotel, and a stone wharf and pier.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a seaport village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Dorset Ancient County

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