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    Wareham (/ˈwɛərəm/ WAIR-əm) is a historic market town and, under the name Wareham Town, a civil parish, in the English county of Dorset. The town is situated...
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  • Wareham Forest is an area of countryside in Dorset, England, consisting of open heathland, including Decoy Heath and Gore Heath, and plantations of conifers...
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    navigable upstream from Poole Harbour as far as the town of Wareham. The river rises in the Dorset Downs at Evershot, passes through Cattistock, Maiden Newton...
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    village and civil parish in Dorset, England, situated 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Wareham. The local travel links are located at Wareham railway station. Bournemouth...
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  • Wareham may refer to: Wareham, Dorset, England Wareham (ward), electoral district Wareham (UK Parliament constituency) Wareham, Massachusetts, United States...
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    Regis, Lytchett Matravers, Lytchett Minster, St Martin, and Wareham, the District of East Dorset wards of Corfe Mullen Central, Corfe Mullen North, and Corfe...
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    Wareham Castle and the town defences, known locally as the Walls, were fortifications in the town of Wareham in Dorset, England. The site of the town of...
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    Swanage Railway (category Heritage railways in Dorset)
    The Swanage Railway is a railway branch line from near Wareham, Dorset to Swanage, Dorset, England, opened in 1885 and now operated as a heritage railway...
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    Clouds Hill (category Biographical museums in Dorset)
    Clouds Hill is an isolated cottage near Wareham in the county of Dorset in South West England. It is the former home of T. E. Lawrence ("Lawrence of Arabia")...
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    St Martin's Church, Wareham, sometimes St Martin's-on-the-walls, is an Anglo-Saxon church in the town of Wareham in Dorset, England. It is the most complete...
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    Wareham railway station serves the historic market town of Wareham in Dorset, England. It is situated about 0.6 miles (1 km) north of the town centre....
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    the Rural District of Wareham and Purbeck, and the part of the Rural District of Weymouth that was not included in the Dorset West constituency (i.e...
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    relationship with actor Jeremy Gilley. Fox has residences in London and Wareham, Dorset. Fox spoke at the conference for the Referendum Party ahead of the...
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    Stoke is a village in the English county of Dorset. It lies three miles west of the small town of Wareham and two miles east of Wool. In 2013 the estimated...
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    British volunteer-military youth organisation. At present, he lives in Wareham, Dorset, where he works as a full-time author and book editor and also manages...
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    David Mellor (category People from Wareham, Dorset)
    served as Chairman of the government's 'Football Task Force'. Born in Wareham, Dorset, Mellor was educated at Swanage Grammar School, and Christ's College...
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  • Wareham is an electoral ward in Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Dorset Council. The Wareham ward covers the town of the same...
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    107747 The parish church of Lady St. Mary, Wareham is a church of Anglo-Saxon origin in the town of Wareham, Dorset, in England. The church is notable as the...
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  • Counties 1 Southern South (category Rugby union in Dorset)
    Frome Midsomer Norton North Dorset Salisbury (relegated from South West 1 East) Sherborne Supermarine Swanage & Wareham Walcot Wimborne Corsham Dorchester...
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  • Counties South) East Dorset Lytchett Minster New Milton & District II North Dorset II Oakmedians Salisbury II Sherborne II Swanage & Wareham II Weymouth & Portland...
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    T. E. Lawrence (category Burials in Dorset)
    accident on his Brough Superior SS100 motorcycle in Dorset close to his cottage Clouds Hill, near Wareham, just two months after leaving military service...
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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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  • Shaftesbury Weston/Easton Merley/Oakley St Leonards Wareham Lyme Regis This is a list of settlements in Dorset by population based on the results of the 2011...
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    The 2020 Wareham Forest fire was a wildfire in Wareham Forest, Dorset, in May 2020. It destroyed over 220 Hectares of the heathland, and was described...
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    Thomas Pride (VC) (category People from Wareham, Dorset)
    1864 Born (1835-03-29)29 March 1835 Wool, Dorset Died 16 July 1893(1893-07-16) (aged 58) Branksome, Dorset Buried All Saint's Churchyard, Branksome Park...
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  • (relegated from Dorset & Wilts 2 South) New Milton III Oakmedians III Poole (relegated from Dorset & Wilts 2 South) Salisbury IV Swanage & Wareham III Weymouth...
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    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 civil parish had a...
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    Wareham Town Museum tells the story of the Wareham area of Dorset in southern England from prehistoric times to the present day, with a special exhibition...
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    Dorset. It is the site of a ruined castle of the same name. The village and castle stand over a gap in the Purbeck Hills on the route between Wareham...
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    constructing castles at Corfe, Wareham and Dorchester in the early part of the 12th century. Over the next 200 years Dorset's population grew substantially...
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