Weymouth, Dorset
Weymouth is a resort town in Dorset on the south coast of England. 52,000 people live in the town. Thousands of tourists have holidays there, because it is by the sea. In summer it is sometimes sunny and warm and there is lots to do. The sailing in the 2012 Summer Olympics were held in Weymouth and on the Isle of Portland nearby.
Weymouth, Dorset Media
The ruins of the 16th-century Sandsfoot Castle
US soldiers marched through Weymouth to board landing ships for the 1944 invasion of France.
Weymouth Guildhall: Opened 1838, served as council meeting place until sold in 2014
Weymouth's esplanade displays Georgian architecture and Queen Victoria's Jubilee Clock.
Climatic ergograph for Weymouth. Sea temperatures (light blue line) remain mild in winter and warm slowly in spring, helping to produce a seasonal lag of 1–2 months.
Brewers Quay museum and shopping centre on the harbourside