Shapwick, Dorset
Shapwick is a village and civil parish in east Dorset, England, situated on the River Stour five miles south-east of Blandford Forum and eight miles north of Poole. The village had a population of 190 in 2001.
Lytchett Matravers /ˈlɪtʃɨt məˈtrævərz/ is a village and civil parish in the Purbeck district of Dorset, England. The 2011 census recorded the parish as having 1,439 households and a population of 3,424.
Population: 3,271
Latitude: 50° 45' 29.74" N
Longitude: -2° 04' 41.02" W
Shapwick is a village and civil parish in east Dorset, England, situated on the River Stour five miles south-east of Blandford Forum and eight miles north of Poole. The village had a population of 190 in 2001.
Poole Lifeboat Station is the base for Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) search and rescue operations at Poole, Dorset in England.
Parvalux Electric Motors Ltd is a British manufacturer of fractional horsepower geared electric motors. Based in Wallisdown, Bournemouth in southern England.
Oak Academy (formerly Oakmead College of Technology) is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in the northern outskirts of Bournemouth in southern England.
Nine Barrow Down is an elongated hill forming the northern ridge of the Purbeck Hills on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. The chalk down is part of the extensive Southern England Chalk Formation. The eastern end of the ridge, which carries th…
Morden (otherwise Moreden) is a village and civil parish in south Dorset, England, forming part of the Purbeck district.
Merley is a large housing estate in the borough of Poole, a mile (2 km) south of Wimborne Minster. Originally called Myrle, Merley was a manor in the tithing of Great Canford (or Canford Magna). The village merges with that of Oakley, and the housin…
Leeson House is a field studies centre in the village of Langton Matravers in the heart of the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England. The Isle of Purbeck forms part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, designated in 2001. Run as a day and residenti…
Iwerne Courtney, also known as Shroton, is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It lies within the North Dorset administrative district, approximately 4 miles (6 km) north-west of the town of Blandford Forum. It is sited by th…
Hamworthy United F.C. are a football club based in Hamworthy, a suburb of Poole, England. They were formed as a merger between Hamworthy and Trinidad Old Boys in 1970. The club is affiliated to the Dorset County Football Association and is a FA char…
Gad Cliff is a south-facing cliff face, immediately to the east of Worbarrow Tout and Pondfield Cove, on the south coast of the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England.
Farnham is a village and civil parish in North Dorset, in the south of England, on Cranborne Chase, 7 miles (11 km) north east of Blandford Forum. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 183.
The East Cliff Railway, or East Cliff Lift, is a funicular railway located in the English seaside resort of Bournemouth.
Durlston Bay (also known as Durdlestone Bay) is a small bay next to a country park of the same name, just south of the resort of Swanage, on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England.
Cranborne Priory was a priory in Cranborne in Dorset, England.
Compton Acres is a large privately owned garden in Poole, Dorset, England. It was founded in 1920 by Thomas William Simpson, an entrepreneur who had become wealthy through the manufacture of margarine. The gardens are a popular tourist attraction.
Chettle is a small village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It lies within the North Dorset administrative district, 6 miles (9.7 km) north-east of the town of Blandford Forum. It is sited at the head of a gently-sloping…
Chapman's Pool is a small cove to the west of Worth Matravers on the Isle of Purbeck, in Dorset, England.