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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. Venice Biennale: Dorset Pavilion artists in preview exhibition

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    Some of the Dorset Pavilion works can be seen at the Priority Shed in Priory Lane, Bridport, from 27 May to 9 June. Follow BBC South on Facebook , X , or Instagram .

  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. 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.

  6. List of newspapers in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Black Country Bugle – weekly look at the history of the Black Country, published in newspaper format. Bulletin – online only UK newspaper. Classic Car Weekly – weekly newspaper for the classic car enthusiast. The Day – online daily newspaper for schools. The Economist – weekly news-focused magazine.

  7. 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.

  8. Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport - Wikipedia

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    American Revolutionary War. French Revolutionary Wars. Awards. Knight of the Order of the Bath. Large Naval Gold Medal. Admiral Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport, KB (2 December 1726 – 2 May 1814), of Cricket St Thomas, Somerset, was an officer of the British Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars .

  9. Bridport (UK Parliament constituency) - Wikipedia

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    Bridport. Former Borough constituency. for the House of Commons. 1295– 1885. Seats. two (1295-1868); one (1868-1885) Replaced by. West Dorset. Bridport was a parliamentary borough in Dorset, England, which elected two Members of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1868, and then one member from 1868 until 1885, when the ...