Belchalwell Street — Infobox UK place country = England static static image caption= latitude= 50.88 longitude= 02.29 official name =Belchalwell Street population = shire district= shire county= Dorset region= South West England constituency westminster= post town=… … Wikipedia
Blackmore Vale — The Blackmore Vale (less commonly spelt Blackmoor ) is a vale, or wide valley, in North Dorset, and to a lesser extent South Somerset and southwest Wiltshire in southern England. The vale is part of the Stour valley. The vale is delimited by the… … Wikipedia
Jack Hargreaves — Jack Hargreaves, OBE Jack Hargreaves OBE (31 December 1911 – 15 March 1994) was an author and television presenter in the UK. His enduring interest was to comment without nostalgia or sentimentality on accelerating distortions in relations… … Wikipedia
Okeford Fitzpaine — Coordinates: 50°53′50″N 2°16′32″W / 50.8971°N 2.2756°W / 50.8971; 2.2756 … Wikipedia
Semaphore line — This article is about the communication system using towers with pivoting shutters. For other uses, see Semaphore (disambiguation). For the now closed railway in Adelaide, Australia, see Semaphore railway line, Adelaide. A Chappe telegraph at… … Wikipedia
North Dorset — For the constituency, see North Dorset (UK Parliament constituency). North Dorset District Non metropolitan district … Wikipedia
Ringmoor — The Ringmoor Settlement is an Iron Age/Romano British farming settlement in Dorset, to the north of Turnworth and the south of Belchalwell in the Blackmore Vale.The site is well preserved in unploughed downland. An ancient trackway, the site of a … Wikipedia
List of hundreds in Dorset — This is a list of hundreds (i.e., administrative subdivisions) in the county of Dorset, England. Between the Anglo Saxon period and the Poor Law Amendment Act 1834, the county of Dorset was divided into hundreds and boroughs (and from the… … Wikipedia
List of unions in Dorset — List of Dorset Poor Law UnionsThe Poor Law Amendment Act 1834 and its administration entailed the creation of entirely new administrative areas throughout the United Kingdom: groups of parishes known as Poor Law Unions or simply Unions .( Parish… … Wikipedia
List of sanitary districts in Dorset — Under the Public Health Acts 1873 and 1875 the Poor Law Unions were used as the basis for sanitary districts. All municipal boroughs and areas with bodies such as improvement commissioners became Urban Sanitary Districts. (Any area which acquired … Wikipedia
