Purbeck was a local government district in Dorset, England. The district was named after the Isle of Purbeck, a peninsula that forms a large proportion...

the whole of the Isle of Purbeck lay within the local government district of Purbeck, which was named after it. The district extended significantly further...

county of Dorset Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum Purbeck District, a local government district in the English county of Dorset Purbeck Hills, a range...

Down Ballard Point The Pinnacles Parson's Barn Old Harry Rocks Purbeck Hills Isle of Purbeck Geology of Dorset Geology of the United Kingdom List of fossil...

households contributed £20 each and a further £70 was contributed by Purbeck District Council. A truck and crane were hired by volunteers to put the stone...

Mathmos Limited is a British company that sells lighting products, most famously the lava lamp invented by its founder Edward Craven Walker. It is headquartered...

Explorer Map OL15 - Purbeck & South Dorset. Ordnance Survey. 2006. ISBN 978-0-319-23865-3. "Parish Statistics" (PDF). Purbeck District Council. 11 January...

of the Poole suburb of Hamworthy. It is the second largest town in the Purbeck Hills. The town is built around a road junction where the Blandford to...

Purbeck District Council in Dorset, England existed from 1973 to 2019. One-third of the council was elected each year, followed by one year where there...

civil parish, now in the civil parish of Steeple with Tyneham, in the Purbeck district of the English county of Dorset. It is situated 8 miles (13 km) west...

Elections to Purbeck District Council were held on 5 May 2011, alongside other local elections across the United Kingdom. Eight seats (one-third) of the...

The Royal Armoured Corps is the armoured arm of the British Army, that together with the Household Cavalry provides its armour capability, with vehicles...

Coombe Keynes is a hamlet, civil parish and depopulated village in the Purbeck district of Dorset, England. The village is about 2 miles (3 km) south of Wool...

Elections to Purbeck District Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall...

Steeple with Tyneham, in the Dorset district, in the south of Dorset, England, near Lulworth on the Isle of Purbeck. In 2001 the civil parish had a population...

Wytch Farm is an oil field and processing facility in the Purbeck district of Dorset, England. It is the largest onshore oil field in Western Europe. The...

Elections to Purbeck District Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall...

Portland, the District of Purbeck wards of Bere Regis, Castle, Langton, St Martin, Swanage North, Swanage South, Wareham, West Purbeck, Winfrith, and...

Regis is part of the West Purbeck ward which elects 2 members to Dorset Council. It is formerly governed by Purbeck District Council and Bere Regis Parish...

The 2015 Purbeck District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Purbeck District Council in England. This was on the same day...

Elections to Purbeck District Council were held on 6 May 1999. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1998...

The following is a list of churches in Purbeck, Dorset. St James's Church, Kingston, Purbeck Lady St Mary Church, Wareham St Martin's Church, Wareham...

the National Trust. The site is in the parish of Turners Puddle in Purbeck District. The small building has colourwashed brick walls and a tiled roof....

Elections to Purbeck District Council were held on 10 June 2004. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall...

Morden (otherwise Moreden) is a civil parish in the Purbeck district of south Dorset, England. Morden is about 6 miles (10 km) north-west of Poole. At...

Sir John Trenchard (30 March 1649 – 27 April 1695) was an English politician and landowner. He belonged to an old Dorset family. He was born on 30 March...

Elections to Purbeck District Council were held on 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control...

Elections to Purbeck District Council were held on 2 May 2002. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall...

Wrangler (right) by Sir Oswald Brierly, 1855 Born 1 September 1824 Kingston, Purbeck, Dorset Died 2 October 1880 (aged 56) Chatham, Kent Buried Maidstone Road...

south east of Dorset, England. It is at the eastern end of the Isle of Purbeck and one of its two towns, approximately 6+1⁄4 miles (10 km) south of Poole...