Queen Anne House, Portland

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Queen Anne House, Portland, Grade II* listed building in Fortuneswell, Isle of Portland, England.

The detached residence exhibits 18th-century English architectural elements with a Gibbs pattern door surround and substantial boundary walls with gate piers.

Thomas Gilbert, a prominent architect and quarry merchant, constructed this residence after 1728 as his personal dwelling on the Isle of Portland.

The building represents a significant example of English domestic architecture from the Georgian period, demonstrating the prosperity of Portland's stone industry.

The property now operates as a four-star bed and breakfast establishment, offering accommodations within its restored historic interiors.

The structure maintains its position as the most complete house from its construction period on Portland, featuring original architectural details.

Location: Portland

GPS coordinates: 50.55860,-2.44010

Latest update: March 21, 2025 13:01

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