Fortuneswell, Portland, UK. 17th May, 2017. UK Weather. Heavy rain and low cloud in Fortuneswell, Portland Credit: stuart fretwell/Alamy Live News
The Isle of Portland, Dorset, UK, has a population of around 12,000 in winter, probably twice that in summer. Fortuneswell was mentioned in Thomas Hardy's 'The Trumpet Major' , when he called it 'The Street of Wells'. The Isle often records the highest annual sunshine hours in the UK but, when it rains, the ran is generally heavy and prolonged.
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Location: Fortuneswell, Portland, Dorset
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