
Hope Square is a historic square to the south of
Weymouth Harbour in the seaside town of
Weymouth,
Dorset
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, southern
England
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. Hope Street, Cove Street, and Trinity Street all lead via a short walk north to the harbour.
Brewers Quay, previously housing a brewery, is on the south side of the square. It formerly housed
Weymouth Museum and is under redevelopment. There are many restaurants and pubs in the area, including a number directly on the square, such as The Red Lion pub,
(established 1851), Il Porto Italian restaurant in Brewers Quay, and the Galley Bistro.
The square is popular with tourists and hosts a number of festivals,
often including live music. The
Tudor House Museum is close to the square in Trinity Street.
See also
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Nothe Parade
Nothe Parade is a waterfront street on the south side of Weymouth Harbour in the seaside town of Weymouth, Dorset, southern England. The waterfront dates from the 17th-century, but most of the cottages in Nothe Parade date from the 19th centur ...
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The Esplanade, Weymouth
References
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Geography of Weymouth, Dorset
Tourist attractions in Weymouth, Dorset
Squares in England
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