North Dorset was a local government district in Dorset, England, between 1974 and 2019. Its area was largely rural, but included the towns of Blandford...
8 KB (440 words) - 11:41, 27 June 2024
North Dorset is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2015 by Simon Hoare of the Conservative Party. This seat...
57 KB (1,000 words) - 13:19, 14 August 2024
Dorset (/ˈdɔːrsɪt/ DOR-sit; archaically: Dorsetshire /ˈdɔːrsɪt.ʃɪər, -ʃər/ DOR-sit-sheer, -shər) is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered...
140 KB (11,737 words) - 22:09, 27 August 2024
Mid Dorset and North Poole is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Vikki Slade, a Liberal Democrat. 1997–2010:...
21 KB (706 words) - 13:18, 14 August 2024
North Dorset by-election may refer to: 1905 North Dorset by-election 1937 North Dorset by-election 1957 North Dorset by-election This disambiguation page...
173 bytes (56 words) - 17:06, 22 January 2022
(/ˈɡɪlɪŋəm/ GHIL-ing-əm) is a town and civil parish in the Blackmore Vale area of Dorset, England. It lies on the B3095 and B3081 roads, approximately four miles...
13 KB (1,114 words) - 21:01, 27 August 2024
North Dorset Railway (previously known as the Shillingstone Station Project, the North Dorset Railway Trust and the Shillingstone Railway Project) is...
13 KB (1,741 words) - 15:55, 22 July 2024
Greatest Hits Radio Dorset (North Dorset) is an Independent Local Radio station serving North Dorset. The station launched on 25 June 1995 as Gold Radio...
5 KB (417 words) - 12:05, 16 March 2024
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...
17 KB (1,780 words) - 20:53, 23 June 2024
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...
27 KB (2,917 words) - 15:50, 16 August 2024
the Thule people (proto-Inuit) in the North American Arctic. The culture and people are named after Cape Dorset (now Kinngait) in Nunavut, Canada, where...
19 KB (1,695 words) - 14:35, 24 August 2024
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...
78 KB (9,266 words) - 12:43, 28 July 2024
North Dorset RFC is a rugby union club in Gillingham, Dorset, who have been in existence since 1951. They currently play in Regional 2 South Central and...
5 KB (460 words) - 19:53, 28 July 2024
village in East Dorset, England, situated on the boundary between the chalk downland of Cranborne Chase and the Dorset Heaths, and ten miles north of Poole....
4 KB (393 words) - 06:56, 21 August 2024
Dorset, North Dorset, Purbeck and East Dorset (non-metropolitan districts) combined with the functions vested in Dorset County Council to form Dorset...
11 KB (445 words) - 04:35, 26 February 2024
is on the banks of the River Frome to the south of the Dorset Downs and north of the South Dorset Ridgeway that separates the area from Weymouth, 7 miles...
74 KB (7,199 words) - 12:32, 17 August 2024
Shaftesbury (redirect from Shaftesbury, Dorset)
civil parish in Dorset, England. It is on the A30 road, 20 miles (32 kilometres) west of Salisbury and 23 miles (37 kilometres) north-northeast of Dorchester...
41 KB (4,259 words) - 03:49, 7 June 2024
with regional variations, in Dorset, Wiltshire, Somerset and Devon. It was mainly spoken in the Blackmore Vale in North Dorset, not so prevalent in the south...
30 KB (3,463 words) - 09:18, 5 August 2024
Farnham is a village and civil parish in North Dorset, in the south of England, on Cranborne Chase, seven miles (eleven kilometres) northeast of Blandford...
8 KB (707 words) - 14:45, 13 February 2024
changed to the points of the compass (North Dorset, South Dorset, East Dorset, West Dorset). The South Dorset constituency was divided into 7 polling...
60 KB (1,448 words) - 14:17, 27 August 2024
and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It is situated on the A350 road in the North Dorset administrative district, 1 mile (1...
2 KB (136 words) - 20:27, 24 April 2022
following is a list of churches in the former local government area of North Dorset, England. Gillingham Methodist Church Sherborne Abbey St James' Church...
835 bytes (62 words) - 13:19, 26 June 2023
and the six district councils of Christchurch, East Dorset, North Dorset, Purbeck, West Dorset, and Weymouth and Portland serving as lower-tier authorities...
20 KB (1,414 words) - 22:18, 2 August 2024
to the north of Wareham. The parish was formerly part of the Purbeck local government district and now lies within the unitarycounty of Dorset. It is...
3 KB (215 words) - 09:29, 10 April 2024
(part) Mid Dorset and North Poole (part) Poole Containing electoral wards from Dorset (unitary authority) Christchurch (part) Mid Dorset and North Poole (part)...
26 KB (475 words) - 13:03, 14 August 2024
village and civil parish in the ceremonial county of Dorset in southern England. It lies within the Dorset administrative district, about two miles (three...
9 KB (908 words) - 19:00, 9 August 2024
Christchurch (/ˈkraɪs(t)tʃɜːrtʃ/) is a town and civil parish on the south coast of Dorset, England. The parish had a population of 31,372 in 2021. It adjoins Bournemouth...
86 KB (8,536 words) - 21:59, 26 August 2024
include the Dorset Downs (sometimes called the North Dorset Downs), parts of the South Dorset Downs, and the Purbeck Hills. To the north of the Dorset Downs...
22 KB (3,120 words) - 20:15, 4 August 2024
these buildings in the former district of North Dorset in the county of Dorset. Grade I listed buildings in Dorset The date given is the date used by Historic...
36 KB (119 words) - 07:51, 17 August 2024
North Wootton is a hamlet and civil parish in Dorset, England, situated approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southeast of Sherborne. It is sited on a narrow...
2 KB (168 words) - 20:15, 14 December 2020