Details About Portland,Dorset

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Portland is notable for its large, deep artificial harbour which was an important Royal Navy base during World Wars One and Two, though now a small civilian port and popular recreation area.

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The pound sterling (GBP) is valid in both England and Scotland. Traveler's checks are widely accepted in banks, and credit cards can be used most places.

 
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