Summary The backstreets of Weymouth seem an unlikely spot to explore railway history, but as Julia Bradbury discovers, there was once a short railway that ran south from Weymouth and across the unique coastal features of Chesil Beach and Portland. The walk is the ideal platform for learning about the history of Portland Harbour and the tied isle's most famous export: Portland Stone.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Julia Bradbury Christian Wolmar Jeff Vinter Dave Cuffwright
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Oct 29, 2008
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : Skyworks
Summary The backstreets of Weymouth seem an unlikely spot to explore railway history, but as Julia Bradbury discovers, there was once a short railway that ran south from Weymouth and across the unique coastal features of Chesil Beach and Portland. The walk is the ideal platform for learning about the history of Portland Harbour and the tied isle's most famous export: Portland Stone.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Oct 29, 2008
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : Skyworks
