{"id":985,"date":"2010-06-16T13:26:30","date_gmt":"2010-06-16T13:26:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/?p=985"},"modified":"2018-05-27T22:47:41","modified_gmt":"2018-05-27T22:47:41","slug":"weymouth-dorset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/2010\/06\/16\/weymouth-dorset\/","title":{"rendered":"Weymouth Dorset"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_988\" style=\"width: 180px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/iStock_000003334749XSmall-weymouth-harbour-dorset-170px.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-988\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-988\" title=\"iStock_000003334749XSmall weymouth harbour dorset 170px\" src=\"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/iStock_000003334749XSmall-weymouth-harbour-dorset-170px.jpg\" alt=\"Weymouth Harbour Dorset\" width=\"170\" height=\"141\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-988\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Weymouth Harbour Dorset<\/p><\/div>\n<p>At one time the only safe harbour on this stretch of the <a title=\"Weather in Dorset England\" href=\"http:\/\/www.my-towns.co.uk\/dorset-weather.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dorset<\/a> coast, Weymouth later became a fashionable seaside resort, and was very popular during the late 18<sup>th<\/sup> century, right through Victorian times to the present day. Still a desirable area for summer holidays, Weymouth is also a busy port for ferries to the Channel Islands and St Malo in France. The town is fairly large with a population of over 50,000, and along with the rest of Dorset, it enjoys a decent climate with milder temperatures than much of the UK. Weymouth can be accessed by way of the A354 from Salisbury, via Blandford Forum and Dorchester. <a title=\"Map of Weymouth\" href=\"http:\/\/www.my-towns.co.uk\/weymouth-map.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Weymouth Map<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At one time the only safe harbour on this stretch of the Dorset coast, Weymouth later became a fashionable seaside resort, and was very popular during the late 18th century, right through Victorian times to the present day. Still a desirable area for summer holidays, Weymouth is also a busy port for ferries to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,7,3],"tags":[599,600,597,547,598,596],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/985"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=985"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3176,"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/985\/revisions\/3176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}