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A dark black background with an image in the centre of An old photo of a group of young rebels pose together for a photo in front of a graffiti covered arched window in the Fort. The text reads AMNESTY EXHIBITION open 19 July - 30 November 2025. Explore the lives of the rebels and daredevils who took over Nothe Fort during the time it was derelict.

18th July 2025

New Amnesty Exhibition opens!

A white background with four dark rectangles in the middle. Each one shows a still of an episode of the audio drama plays and a sepia or black and white image from the play. Above these images is the text Children of WW2.

23rd June 2025

Children of WWII – Children’s drama about life during WWII

A photo taken from outside the signal lighr room. Half od the image show inside the room, with our Artist in Residence hard at work, working on a painting on a table. Mala is looking at the camera and smiling with sunglasses on. The right hand side of the images shows the view from the Ramparts, capturing the amazing views surrounding Nothe Fort of Portland, the breakwater, and the blue sky and sea beyond.

17th June 2025

Meet Mala Hassett – Our Artist in Residence

A tile sized image with a WHITE font that reads 'AMNESTY' with the A resembling the Anarchy symbol. There is a photo in the centre of an older woman in a blue top smiling with a cheeky grin. The text beneath reads: Did you break into Nothe Fort between 1956 and 1979? Tell us your story!

1st May 2025

Did you break into Nothe Fort between 1956 and 1979? Tell us your story!

20th February 2025

Nothe Fort Awarded £1.4 million to Keep the Damp at Bay

Image of our Chairman, our Father Christmas, and the 100,000th visitors to the Fort.

19th December 2024

Our 100,000th Visitor to Nothe Fort in 2024

26th September 2024

Bridging Generations Through History & Heritage

4th July 2024

Why Choose a Heritage Venue for Your Ceremony?

27th June 2024

Shortlisted National Family Friendly Museum Award

19th June 2024

“Can’t to a Can Do” ASCape Visit

10th June 2024

Gold Visit England Awards Excellence Small Visitor Attraction

19th April 2024

We are in the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2024

10th April 2024

South West Visitor-Insights Report 2023

2nd April 2024

Nominate Us Family Friendly Museum Award

20th February 2024

Jubilee Clock to go Green for Nothe Fort

5th February 2024

Nothe Fort sets New Record for Visitors

5th February 2024

A Message from our Chairman

10th November 2023

Remembrance Installation

17th October 2023

Voices from the Walls

26th September 2023

Dorset Dog Friendly Business Awards

8th September 2023

South West Visitor Insights Report 2022

8th September 2023

Nothe Fort Events Report

15th May 2023

MEND Grant

9th May 2023

Coronation Sculpture

Opening Times

Nothe Fort is now open for our new summer season, 10:30am – 4:00pm

Open 10:00am in August 2025 only

Admission Prices

Adult £10.50
Concession * £8.95
Child 5-16 £4.50
Under 5 Free
Family 2+2 £25.50
Small Family 1+2 £15.00

Find Us

Barrack Road
Weymouth
Dorset
DT4 8UF

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