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  2. Bridport - Wikipedia

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    Bridport is a market town in Dorset, England, 2 miles (3.2 km) inland from the English Channel near the confluence of the River Brit and its tributary the Asker. Its origins are Saxon and it has a long history as a rope -making centre.

  3. Animal sanctuary loses retrospective planning bid - AOL

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    The Birkett-Smith Animal Sanctuary put up the six units at its Templemans Ash site in Bridport, Dorset, in 2016. It is home to almost 100 dogs, as well horses, donkeys, chickens and geese.

  4. West Bay, Dorset - Wikipedia

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    50.7116°N 2.763750°W. / 50.7116; -2.763750. West Bay, originally known as Bridport Harbour, is a small harbour settlement and resort on the English Channel coast in Dorset, England, sited at the mouth of the River Brit approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of Bridport. The area is part of the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site .

  5. Bridport F.C. - Wikipedia

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    2023–24. South West Peninsula League Premier Division East, 4th of 17. Home colours. Away colours. Bridport Football Club is a football club based in Bridport, Dorset, England. Affiliated to the Dorset County Football Association, they are currently members of the South West Peninsula League Premier Division East and play at St Mary's Field.

  6. River Brit - Wikipedia

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    River Brit. / 50.7089; -2.7638. The River Brit is a river in west Dorset in south-west England, which rises just to the north of Beaminster. It then flows south to Netherbury and Bridport, where it is joined by tributaries: the River Simene and River Asker. South of Bridport, it reaches Lyme Bay on the English Channel coast, at West Bay. [1]

  7. Bridport Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Bridport Railway was a railway branch line that operated in the county of Dorset in England. It connected Bridport with the main line network at Maiden Newton, and opened on 12 November 1857. It was extended to West Bay in 1884, but the extension was not well used and it closed to passengers in 1930. The remaining branch closed in 1975.

  8. Loders - Wikipedia

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    Loders CE VC Primary School. Loders is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It lies 2 miles (3.2 km) north-east of the town of Bridport. It is a linear village, sited in the valley of the small River Asker, between Waddon Hill and Boarsbarrow Hill. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 518.

  9. UK Supreme Court weighs if it's lawful for Britain to send ...

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    October 8, 2023 at 8:50 AM. LONDON (AP) — The British government's contentious policy to stem the flow of migrants faces one of its toughest challenges this week as the U.K. Supreme Court weighs ...