The Port of Poole is a cross channel port on Poole Harbour in Poole, Dorset, South West England. Along with Weymouth Harbour, Poole has the other major...
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limited its use to within Poole Harbour. Poole was used by the Romans as an invasion port for the conquest of southern England, who established the settlement...
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was one of the busiest ports in Britain. In the Second World War, Poole was one of the main departing points for the Normandy landings. Poole is a tourist...
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Portsmouth International Port, Portsmouth Newport, Isle of Wight Port of Southampton, Southampton Cowes Lymington Port of Poole Portland Harbour Bridport...
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village of Wool and 12 miles (19 km) west of the major port of Poole. The collection traces the history of the tank. With almost 300 vehicles on exhibition...
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Hamworthy (category Areas of Poole)
the location of the Port of Poole ferry passenger terminal and cargo handling operations. Hamworthy had two local councillors in Poole Borough Council...
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known as Poole was founded on a small peninsula to the north of the harbour. Poole experienced rapid growth as it became an important port following...
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Dorset (redirect from County of Dorset)
original on 11 February 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2011. "Port of Poole passenger services". Poole Harbour Commissioners. Archived from the original on 6...
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Brownsea Island (category Tourist attractions in Poole)
Brownsea Island is the largest of the islands in Poole Harbour in the county of Dorset, England. The island is owned by the National Trust with the northern...
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Baiter Park (category Areas of Poole)
to the south by the edge of Poole Harbour and Parkstone Bay. Baiter Park is to the east of Poole Town Centre. The Port of Poole can be seen across the water...
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Road in Poole. The warehouse was operated by BDH and stood adjacent to the Port of Poole, and close to residential and commercial areas in Old Poole. The...
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The coat of arms of Poole was first recorded by Clarenceux King of Arms during the heraldic visitation of Dorset in 1563. The arms were recorded again...
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rotting at the Port of Poole alongside another unknown Mark 3, possibly LCT(4) 510. They were used as barges in the 1950s. In 2020, the wreck of an LCT was...
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Cherbourg (redirect from Basilica of the Holy Trinity, Cherbourg)
cross-Channel ferry port, with routes to the English ports of Poole and Portsmouth, the Irish ports of Rosslare Harbour and Dublin, and St Helier on Jersey...
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station is Branksome, 6+3⁄4 miles (11 kilometres) away. The nearby port of Poole provides year-round services to Cherbourg in France and Santander in...
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Arthur Poole may refer to: Arthur Poole (footballer), footballer for Port Vale Arthur Poole (cricketer, born 1907) (1907–1979), English cricketer Arthur...
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North Dorset (UK Parliament constituency) (category Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1885)
is the market town of Blandford Forum, north of the port of Poole. 1885–1918: The Borough of Shaftesbury, the Sessional Divisions of Blandford, Shaftesbury...
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imported them through the port of Poole, Dorset and had a Crufts winner. He was elected at the 1885 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for West...
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Verwood (section Remembrance of those that fell in war)
of southern England. They were also exported abroad, especially to Newfoundland which had a thriving trade with the nearby port of Poole. Examples of...
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Poole railway station is a stop on the South West Main Line in England, serving the town of Poole in Dorset. It is situated near the town centre, next...
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goalkeeper for Port Vale John Poole (playwright) (1786–1872), English playwright John Poole (sculptor) (1926–2009), British sculptor John C. Poole (1887–1926)...
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The maritime transport industry of Dorset is based at the Port of Poole in Poole and the Portland Harbour at the Isle of Portland. Dorset is home to newspapers;...
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4chan (redirect from Cultural impact of 4chan)
website. Launched by Christopher "moot" Poole in October 2003, the site hosts boards dedicated to a wide variety of topics, from video games and television...
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The Poole Harbour Trails comprise six linear walks that enable a complete circuit to be made of Poole Harbour on the south coast of England, which is...
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the Port of Poole, where he claimed asylum, pretending in a Home Office interview to be an unaccompanied 14-year-old. He was issued a date of birth of 2005...
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South East Dorset conurbation (category Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)
Dorset conurbation, Poole-Bournemouth urban area and Bournemouth urban area) is a multi-centred conurbation on the south coast of Dorset in England. The...
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This is a list of ports and harbours of the Atlantic Ocean, excluding the ports of the Baltic Sea. For inland ports on rivers, canals, and lakes, including...
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Darryl Poole (born 1 April 1972) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Port Adelaide in the Australian Football League (AFL). Poole, a ruckman...
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Hamworthy railway station (category Railway stations in Poole)
part of the London and South Western Railway (LSWR), in 1847 as Poole Junction, being the junction of the main line with the spur to the port of Poole. At...
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London and South Western Railway (redirect from Secondary routes of the London and South Western Railway)
developed as an important town) and Poole; the port of Poole was served by a branch to Lower Hamworthy on the south side of Holes Bay. It then continued via...
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