Dorset is a county located in the middle of the south coast of England. It lies between the latitudes 50.512°N and 51.081°N and the longitudes 1.682°W...
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Dorset (/ˈdɔːrsɪt/ DOR-sit; archaically: Dorsetshire /ˈdɔːrsɪt.ʃɪər, -ʃər/ DOR-sit-sheer, -shər) is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered...
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Dorset is a town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 2,133 at the 2020 census. Dorset is famous for being the location of...
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The South East Dorset conurbation (also known as the South Dorset conurbation, Poole-Bournemouth urban area and Bournemouth urban area) is a multi-centred...
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The Dorset was a Paleo-Eskimo culture, lasting from 500 BCE to between 1000 CE and 1500 CE, that followed the Pre-Dorset and preceded the Thule people...
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Kimmeridge Clay (category Geography of Dorset)
village of Kimmeridge on the Dorset coast of England, where it is well exposed and forms part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. Onshore, it is of Late...
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west of the area. Wimborne Minster retained its identity as a historic market town. The most notable geography is lowland heath, managed by East Dorset Countryside...
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The following were historically ancient boroughs in the county of Dorset. Bridport Dorchester Shaftesbury Wareham Wimborne Minster (see also Lapsed boroughs...
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The Undercliff (category Geography of Dorset)
Undercliff is the name of several areas of landslip on the south coast of England. They include ones on the Isle of Wight; on the Dorset-Devon border near...
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Dorset is an unincorporated community in Henrietta Township, Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States. The tiny community (population 22) is located 6 mi...
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suburb of Weymouth in south Dorset, England. It is approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Weymouth town centre and 2 kilometres (1 mi) west of the...
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United Kingdom List of Marilyns in England Geography of Dorset Dawson, Alan (1992). The Relative Hills of Britain. Milnthorpe: Cicerone Press. ISBN 1-85284-068-4...
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said to go well with Dorset knobs, another traditional product from Dorset. Dorset Blue Cheese has been awarded Protected Geographical Status, ensuring only...
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Upwey is a suburb of Weymouth in south Dorset, England. The suburb is situated on the B3159 road in the Wey valley. The area was formerly a village until...
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parish in northwest Dorset, England, situated in the Yeo valley 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Sherborne and four miles northeast of Yeovil. It was formerly...
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Region (redirect from Region (geography))
geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and the environment (environmental geography). Geographic...
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Pollutants. Geography of the Isle of Man Geography of the Channel Islands Geography of Jersey Geography of Guernsey Geography of Alderney Geography of Sark Geography...
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the Dorset district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. Situated on a sheltered bay at the mouth of the River Wey, 7 miles (11 km) south of the...
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850 cal BC, and preceded the Dorset culture. Due to its vast geographical expanse and to history of research, the Pre-Dorset is difficult to define. The...
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Dancing Ledge (category Geography of Dorset)
part of the Jurassic Coast near Langton Matravers in the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. Dancing Ledge is a flat area of rock at the base of a small...
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Moonfleet (novel) (category Novels set in Dorset)
Falkner uses the local geography of Dorset and the Isle of Wight in the book, only changing some of the place names. The village of Moonfleet is based on...
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town of Dorset, England. It is situated between Poole and Bridport on the A35 trunk route. A historic market town, Dorchester is on the banks of the River...
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parish in north west Dorset, England, situated 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Sherborne. Dorset County Council estimate that the population of the civil parish...
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county of Dorset in southern England. It is situated in the Blackmore Vale under the scarp of the Dorset Downs, 6 miles (9.7 km) south of the town of Sherborne...
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coast of Dorset, England. The parish had a population of 31,372 in 2021. It adjoins Bournemouth to the west, with the New Forest to the east. Part of the...
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county of Dorset in southern England. It is situated on the A350 road in the North Dorset administrative district, 1 mile (1.5 kilometres) south of Shaftesbury...
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Durdle Door (redirect from The Bull, Dorset)
Nowell, D. A. G. "The geology of Lulworth Cove, Dorset." Geology Today 14 (1998): 71–74. "Lulworth Cove & Crumple – a geography pilgrimage". jurassiccoast...
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a civil parish in the Purbeck district of south Dorset, England. Morden is about 6 miles (10 km) north-west of Poole. At the 2011 census the civil parish...
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civil parish, in the English county of Dorset. The town is situated on the River Frome eight miles (13 km) southwest of Poole. The town is built on a strategic...
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Axmouth to Lyme Regis Undercliffs (category Geography of Dorset)
end, it also stretches a short way into the town of Lyme Regis, in the county of Dorset. It forms part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site and the...
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