Nothe Fort

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Weymouth’s photogenic 19th-century defences are studded with cannons, searchlights and 30cm coastal guns. Exhibits detail Dorset’s Roman invasion, a Victorian soldier's drill and Weymouth in WWII.

Commanding an armoured car and clambering around the magazine prove popular with regiments of children.

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