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The Hellstone at Portisham

The Hellstone at Portisham

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The Hellstone also known as the Stone of the Dead can be found on Portisham Hill about a mile or so from the Hardy monument. It's quite an impressive dolmen which was constructed around 6 thousand years ago but it probably looked a little different then than it does today...
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Bournemouth Beach

Bournemouth Beach Guide

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A guide to the main beaches in and around the Bournemouth area.... 
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Fun Family Days Out

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Looking for something to do with the family this weekend but on a tight budget? We find four fun family days... 
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Poole Beaches

Poole Beaches

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A guide to the main beaches and their facilities in and around the Poole area...
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Oakdale Village Charity Village Fete

July
Saturday
31

Oakdale Village Charity Village Fete Oakdale Village Charity Village Fete   Saturday 31st July 2010   Bring down the whole family for our free charity village fete in association with Hope FM. With bouncy castles, loads of fete games, local market stalls and performances by local dance and community groups there will be...

wcdf worlds qualifying event 2010 (updated)

August
Friday
06

wcdf worlds qualifying event 2010 (updated) STAR STUDDED CHAMPIONSHIPS     Whitby Sports & Social Club                  Dunkirk Lane, Whitby, Ellesmere Port, England 6th to  8th August 2010.                                                     “NEW...

Modern Jive (Le Roc) / W. C. Swing Social Night

August
Saturday
07

Modern Jive (Le Roc) / W. C. Swing Social Night Modern Jive (Le Roc) / W. C. Swing Social Night   Whitby Sports & Social Club   (formerly  the Shell Club)   Dunkirk Lane, Whitby, Ellesmere Port ,Wirral,   Cheshire   CH65 6QF   on   Sat 7th AUGUST 2010   For the past couple of years our Sat eve modern jive/west...

Jimmy Carr – Rapier Wit

August
Friday
13

Jimmy Carr – Rapier Wit BIC Windsor Hall Friday 13th August 2010 ‘Devastating, tasteless two-liners that are bliss to listen to… Carr’s persona is irresistible and his wisecracks have you quivering with satisfaction’ Guardian One of the most original and distinctive stars on television, radio and the stage,...

THE GRUFFALO

August
Tuesday
17

THE GRUFFALO Following sellout performances at the Criterion Theatre, the National Theatre, the Scottish International Children’s Festival, Warsaw’s English Theatre and Broadway’s New Victory Theater, Tall Stories continues to tour Britain with this big scary monster of a show… Join Mouse on an...

 
 
 
 

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Brownsea Island Brownsea Island If you're looking for peace and quiet, amazing views, woodland walks and wildlife this weekend visit... More detail
Corfe Castle Corfe Castle Strategically perched on an ancient hilltop and guarding the main route in and out of the Isle of Pu... More detail

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Ancient Stones of Dorset
article thumbnailThis book gives a lovingly compiled comprehensive account of standing stones and other sites in Dorset,...
 
 
 
 
 
 

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The Hellstone at Portisham
article thumbnailThe Hellstone also known as the Stone of the Dead can be found on Portisham Hill about a mile or so from the Hardy monument. It's quite an impressive dolmen which was constructed around 6 thousand...