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    Steeple is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the civil parish of Steeple with Tyneham, in the Purbeck district of the English county of Dorset...
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    Tyneham (category Former civil parishes in Dorset)
    former civil parish, now in the parish of Steeple with Tyneham, in the Dorset district, in the south of Dorset, England, near Lulworth on the Isle of Purbeck...
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  • Northern Ireland Steeple, Dorset, a hamlet in south Dorset, England Steeple, Essex, a very small village in south Essex, England Steeple (Lake District)...
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    the porch of an ancient church in the tiny Dorset hamlet of Steeple, a church that incidentally lacks a steeple. The Washington coat of arms is also painted...
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    Portland, which has a steeple and tower inspired by the works of Christopher Wren. From the late 18th century onwards, churches in Dorset tended towards a...
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    Creech Grange (category Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset)
    Creech Grange is a country house in Steeple, south of Wareham in Dorset at the foot of the Purbeck Hills. Historic England designate it as a Grade I listed...
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  • Force Base, a United States Air Force base in Nevada Creech Grange, Steeple, Dorset, England Creech St Michael, Somerset, England Billy J. Creech (born...
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  • Motcombe, Dorset". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 30 May 2013. "LAWRENCE, Edward (c.1594–1647), of Creech Grange, Steeple, Dorset". History of...
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    Durdle Door (redirect from The Bull, Dorset)
    Dor) is a natural limestone arch on the Jurassic Coast near Lulworth in Dorset, England. It is privately owned by the Weld family, who own the Lulworth...
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  • Sir Gerrard Napier, 1st Baronet (category High Sheriffs of Dorset)
    English Civil War. Napier was born in 1606 and baptised on 19 October at Steeple, Dorset. He was the eldest son of Sir Nathaniel Napier, also an MP, and the...
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    under the name Wareham Town, a civil parish, in the English county of Dorset. The town is situated on the River Frome eight miles (13 km) southwest of...
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    Swanage (redirect from Swanage, Dorset)
    Swanage (/ˈswɒnɪdʒ/) is a coastal town and civil parish in the south east of Dorset, England. It is at the eastern end of the Isle of Purbeck and one of its...
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  • Edith Bond, daughter and co-heiress of William Bond of Blackmanston in Steeple, Dorset. She had a younger sister, Elizabeth, who married Sir Thomas Tipping...
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    Corfe Castle is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It is the site of a ruined castle of the same name. The village and castle...
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  • Elizabeth Lawrence, daughter of Sir Edward Lawrence of Creech Grange, Steeple, Dorset on 14 May 1638 and had six sons and five daughters. He married secondly...
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    before 8 August 1711), was a bookseller of London. He was born in Steeple, Dorset, of a branch of an old Dorsetshire family, being baptised there on...
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    Wool is a large village, civil parish and electoral ward in south Dorset, England. In the 2011 census the parish – which includes Bovington Camp army base...
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    Hampshire and his wife, Edith, daughter of William Bond of Blackmanston, Steeple, Dorset. Alice bore him seven children, one of whom, John, inherited Moyles...
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    the Purbeck Ridge or simply the Purbecks, are a ridge of chalk downs in Dorset, England. The ridge is formed by the structure known as the Purbeck Monocline...
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    The Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway, also known as the S&D, SDJR or S&DJR, was an English railway line connecting Bath (in north-east Somerset) and Bournemouth...
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    Bere Regis (/ˈbɪər ˈriːdʒɪs/) is a village and civil parish in Dorset, England, situated 6 miles (9.7 km) north-west of Wareham. In the 2011 census the...
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    West Lulworth is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, situated on the English Channel beside Lulworth Cove. In the 2011 census the...
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    ˈnjuːbərə/), commonly called just Winfrith, is a village and civil parish in Dorset, England. It is about 8 miles (13 km) west of Wareham and 10 miles (16 km)...
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    Studland is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. The village is located about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the town of Swanage...
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    Bournemouth, Dorset Brean, Somerset Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire Brighton, Sussex Bude, Cornwall Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset Castle Cove, Dorset Chesil...
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    Kimmeridge (category Civil parishes in Dorset)
    parish on the Isle of Purbeck, a peninsula on the English Channel coast in Dorset, England. It is situated about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south of Wareham and 7...
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    Moreton is a village and civil parish in Dorset, England, situated on the River Frome about 8 miles (13 km) east of Dorchester. In the 2011 census the...
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  • Denis Bond (President of the Council) (category Mayors of Dorchester, Dorset)
    during the Commonwealth. Bond was the son of John Bond of Lutton (near Steeple, Dorset) and his wife Margaret Pitt. He was a prosperous woollen draper in...
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    Bloxworth is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, within Wareham Forest on the A35 road 5 miles (8 km) west of Poole. In the 2011...
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    Dorset Street (/dɔːrˈsɛt/; Sráid Dorset in Irish) is an important thoroughfare on the northside of Dublin, Ireland, and was originally part of the Slighe...
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