The moon (about 90% waning gibbous), rising at Portland Bill Lighthouse in August 2021, taken from amongst the piles of Portland stone.

Portland Bill Lighthouse was built by Trinity House in 1906 to guide vessels heading for Portland and Weymouth as well as acting as a waymark for ships navigating the English Channel.

Portland Bill Lighthouse And Moonrise

The moon (about 90% waning gibbous), rising at Portland Bill Lighthouse in August 2021, taken from among the piles of Portland stone.

Portland Bill Lighthouse was built by Trinity House in 1906 to guide vessels heading for Portland and Weymouth as well as acting as a waymark for ships navigating the English Channel.