Standing With Giants Falklands Tribute is coming to Nothe Fort! From 5 – 30 November 2025, Nothe Fort will open five days a week Wednesdays – Sundays, from 10am – 3pm for visitors to view this moving exhibition. About Standing With Giants Standing With Giants create large-scale remembrance art installations using recycled building materials…
Announcing the 2025 WINNERS of Dogs Welcome Business Awards! Congratulations and a round of a-paws to all BEST HOSPITALITY WINNERS 1st- Bagwell Farm Touring Park 2nd – Rossi’s Ice Cream 3rd – The Dorset Kitchen at Goulds Garden Centre BEST RETAIL WINNERS 1st – Goulds Garden Centre (Littlemoor) 2nd – Lead on Dog Shop 3rd…
Fancy yourself as a bit of a rebel? Come with us to explore the lives of the rebels and daredevils who took over Nothe Fort during the time it was derelict. Amnesty is Nothe Fort’s good-humoured project to reveal the spirit of youth in older people and disclose the extraordinary ways in which their presence…
Nothe Fort is excited to introduce you to Mala Hassett, our Artist-In-Residence. Mala is a contemporary abstract landscape artist living and working in Dorchester. After growing up in India and living in Switzerland for a time, the different cultural threads running through her life have given Mala a deep longing for colour. As an…
If you were one of the legion of scallywags who trespassed into Nothe Fort between 1956 and 1979, you’re an important part of Nothe Fort’s history! Nothe Fort would love to hear your tales of adventure so we can share them with our visitors. In return, Weymouth Civic Society would be delighted to issue…
EXCITING NEWS! Nothe Fort has been awarded a grant of almost £1.4m from Arts Council England’s Museum Estate and Development fund (MEND) and an additional £15,000 from Dorset Council’s Capital Leverage Fund, so it can fix its damaging damp issues. Nothe Fort is a Victorian era coastal fort overlooking Weymouth Bay that Weymouth Civic Society…
The Nothe Fort team are celebrating a record number of visitors for 2024, as we welcomed our 100,000 visitor on the last day of the season! Nothe Fort Chairman, James Farquharson, was on hand to welcome Matt and his family – local residents who regularly visit using their annual pass. On hearing the exciting news,…
A unique venue offers a special atmosphere to your wedding and when you choose a heritage venue, it gives a sense of legacy and history. Not only are you taking your first steps in your future as a married couple, but you are also adding to the story of venues like ours here at Nothe…