Visit Wyke Regis Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Wyke Regis

  

Wyke Regis Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Wyke Regis

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Wyke Regis history

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All Saints’ Church in Weymouth is known to have been frequented by King George III during his summer visits to the town between 1790 and 1805. The victims of the wrecks of the East Indiamen ship Earl of Abergavenny, including its captain John Wordsworth, are buried in the churchyard.

Wyke Regis landmarks

Wyke Castle is a folly dating from the nineteenth century and now divided into three dwellings. The folly dates from the 19th century and is located on Westhill Road. It is now a folly that dates back to the 18th century.

You can visit Wyke Regis places with Walkfo Wyke Regis to hear history at Wyke Regis’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Wyke Regis has 98 places to visit in our interactive Wyke Regis map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Wyke Regis, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Wyke Regis places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Wyke Regis & the surrounding areas.

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98 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Wyke Regis tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Wyke Regis

  

Best Wyke Regis places to visit

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Wyke Regis has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Wyke Regis’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Wyke Regis’s information audio spots:

Jubilee Clock Tower, Weymouth The Jubilee Clock Tower is a free-standing clock tower on the Esplanade of Weymouth, Dorset . It was built and erected in 1888 to commemorate the Golden jubilee of Queen Victoria .

Royal Hotel, Weymouth The Royal Hotel is a 19th-century hotel at Weymouth, Dorset, England . It is located on the town’s seafront, overlooking the beach and bay . The building has been a Grade II listed building since 1974 .

Alexandra Gardens Theatre Alexandra Gardens Theatre was a theatre at Weymouth, Dorset . Originally known as the Alexandra Gardens Concert Hall, it was opened in 1924 . It was later converted into an amusement arcade in 1963 . The building was destroyed by fire in 1993 and replaced with a new building .

Custom House, Weymouth The Custom House is operated by HM Customs to handle the trade of Weymouth Harbour . The building, which has origins to the late 18th-century, has been Grade II listed since 1970 .

Wellington Court Wellington Court (formerly Red Barracks) is a former barracks overlooking Weymouth Harbour . It has been converted to housing and apartments . The original building is Grade II listed .

Portwey Hospital Portwey Hospital is a former workhouse and hospital located at Weymouth, Dorset . Originally built in the 1830s, it was later known as PortWey Hospital in the 1930s . After closing in 1987, the building was transformed into a housing development known as Union Court .

Belfield House Belfield House is an 18th-century country house located in Wyke Regis, Weymouth, Dorset . Built around 1775-80 of stone and yellow brick in late classical design .

Bennetts Water Gardens Bennetts Water Gardens is an 8-acre (32,000 m) garden in Chickerell, near Weymouth, Dorset . It holds national and international collections of water lilies which flower from late May through to September . Main feature of the garden is a blue Japanese bridge built in 1999 to celebrate 100 years since Claude Monet painted his famous piece Water Lily Pond 1899 .

Victoria Gardens, Portland Victoria Gardens is a public garden located at Underhill, Isle of Portland, Dorset . It was created to mark the 1897 Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria . The gardens have remained a focal point since opening in 1904 .

Chiswell Walled Garden Chiswell Walled Garden is a community walled garden located on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is located in the village of Chiswell, close to Chesil Beach, within the remaining ruins of an old Jacobean house. The garden was created between 2001-06 by the chiswell Community Trust with funding from Countryside Agency.

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