Castletown is a small village on the Isle of Portland in Dorset. It is located close to Fortuneswell and is on the shores of Portland Harbour. Portland Castle is a famous landmark. The Royal Navy had a base in the harbour until 1999. Now Portland Port is commercial, whilst still servicing and berthing Royal Fleet Auxiliary ships.

February 2008 - Portland Castle which was built by Henry VIII in the early 1540s to protect against French and Spanish invasion.

October 2008 - This gutted concrete frame used to be a Navy accommodation block. It is due to be converted in line with the new apartments blocks in the picture below.

October 2008 - New apartment blocks ready for the forthcoming Olympics.

October 2008 -  A nice old red brick building with control tower that used to be part of the Naval Air Station

October 2008 - The newly constructed path to the sailing academy.

May 2014 - Portland Castle entrance.

May 2014 - Cannons guarding the harbour.

May 2014- The cannon battery.

May 2014 - The view from the battlements.

May 2014 - The small garden next to the gift shop and entrance.

May 2014 - The castle as seen from the entry gate.