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Please click on the initial letter of your search in the grid below then click on the icon adjacent to a name to go to the appropriate page.
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Admiralty Underwater Weapons Establishment (AUWE) Southwell
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Admiralty Underwater Weapons Establishment (AUWE) North
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Artsmiths
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Asian Cafe Chesil
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Augusta Road
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Avalanche Church, Southwell
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Avalanche, The (Shipwreck)
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Balaclava Bay
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Beach Road
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Belle Vue Terrace
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Bill, Portland
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Bird Observatory, Portland Bill
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Blacknor Fort
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Blacknor Point
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Blacksmith's Forge, The Bill
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Blow Hole, East Weares
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Blues, Football Club
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Bob's Plaice
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Bomb Damage and Deaths at Augusta Road
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Bow and Arrow Castle
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Bowers Quarry and Mine
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Brandy Row
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Bridge, Tramway in Independent Quarry
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Britannia Pub
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Bumpers Lane
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Bunnies
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Candle, Mysterious And Huge
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Captain’s House, Chiswell
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Carnival
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Carved Head, Bumpers Lane
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Carved Statue, Priory Corner
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Castle, Bow and Arrow
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Castle, Pennsylvania
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Castle, Portland
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Castle, Rufus
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Castletown
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Cave, Under YOI
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Cave, Inmosthay Quarry
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Cave, Little France Quarry
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Cave Hole, East Weares
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Cemetery, St George’s Church
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Cemetery, Naval
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Cenotaph, London
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Chapel, Primitive Methodist, Weston
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Chesil Beach Motors
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Chesil Beach
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Chesil Cove
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Chesil Esplanade
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Chesil Gallery
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Chesil Seascape Sculpture
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Chesil Community Garden
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Cheyne House
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Cheyne Tunnel
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Chiswell, Northern
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Chiswell, Southern
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Cliffs at Portland Bill
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Church Ope Cove
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Church, Avalanche
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Church, Easton Methodist
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Church, St Andrews
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Church, St Georges
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Church, St Peters
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Coastguard Cottages, Portland Bill
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Coastguard Lookout, Portland Bill
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Comben Shoe Shop, Easton
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Conjurers Lodge, Chiswell
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Cove Inn, Chiswell
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Coven, Local Witches
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Cozy Cafe, Portland Bill
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Crane, Suckthumb Quarry
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Crane, Church Ope Cove
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Crane, Inmosthay Quarry
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Culverwell
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D-Day Museum, Castletown
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Decorated Garage Doors
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Defence Evaluation Research Establishment (DERA)
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Donkey (“Hank”)
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Dowsett Motors
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Drainage Scheme at Chiswell
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Drill Hall, Easton
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Durdle Pier
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East Weares, around Salt Pans
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East Weares, around Durdle Pier area
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East Weares near Southwell
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East Weares Gun Battery
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Easton
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Easton Massacre
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Easton Gardens
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Eclipse of the Sun, 11th August 1999
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Eight Kings Pub, Southwell
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Fancy’s Farm
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Fancy’s Garage
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Ferrybridge
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Fire Station, Easton (Demolished)
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Fire Station, The Grove
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Flooding In Chiswell
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Foam On Sea At Portland Bill
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Folly Pier, East Weares
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Fortuneswell, North
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Fortuneswell, West
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Fortuneswell, South
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Fossil Cave
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Fossilized Sand Ripples
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Fossil Tree, Portland Bill
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Fossil Tree, Freshwater Bay
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Fossil Tree, Portland Heights Hotel
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Fossil Tree, Southwell
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Fossil Trees, Mutton Cove
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Fossil Trees, Independent Quarries
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Free Portland News
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Freshwater Bay
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George Inn
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Gold Painted Letterbox
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Goodies, The (Filmed on Portland)
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Great Ope, Chiswell
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Grove Road
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Grosvenor Road
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Gun Emplacement, Blacknor Fort
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Gypsy Lane, Weston
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“Hank” The Donkey
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High Angle Battery
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Hoskins, Dicky - A Virtual Pets’ Cemetery
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HMP WEARE
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HMS OSPREY
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Incline Road
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Independent Quarry
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Inmosthay Business Park
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Inmosthay Quarry
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John Pearce Stone Company
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Jubilee Hall, Weymouth’s
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Kingbarrow Nature Reserve
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King’s Pier
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Lano’s Bridge
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Last, N J, Motor Engineer
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Lawnsheds
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Lighthouse, Bird Observatory
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Lighthouse, New at Portland Bill
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Lighthouse, Old Higher
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Limekiln, Portland Heights
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Limekiln, North Easton
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Limekiln, The Grove
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Limekiln, behind Youth Offenders Institute
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Limekiln, Avalanche Road
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Limekiln, Inmosthay Quarry
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Linchets or Lynchets or Lawnsheds
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Little Ship Inn, Chiswell
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Lobster Pot Cafe, Portland Bill
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Lobster World, Portland Bill
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Locomotives at Tradecroft
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Mallams
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Mantle, Jack VC
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Merchants Railway, Priory Corner
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Merchants Railway, Three Bridges and Verne Ramparts
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Merchants Railway, Main Incline
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Merchants Railway, Castletown
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Mere, The
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Merton Close, Fortuneswell
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Monsters and Veasta
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Motyer, Doctor
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Mural, Southwell Business Park
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Museum, Portland
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Museum, Prison
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Mutton Cove
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Naval Cemetery
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Naval Mine, abandoned
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New Ground
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Nicodemus Knob
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“Nuclear Bunker”
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Orhan Veli, Hairdresser
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Oil Tanks at The Mere
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Old Hill, Fortuneswell
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Palmer, Suzann (Archaeologist)
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Pennsylvania Castle
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Penn’s Bath
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Penn’s Weare
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Perryfields Estate
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Perryfields Quarry
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Pete’s Hardware Shop, Easton
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Pet’s Cemetery, Old Hill
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Pigs
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Pill Box, Blacknor
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Pill Box, Folly Pier
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Portland, HMS
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Portland, Antiques
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Portland Bill
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Portland Bill Cafes
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Portland Bill Tramways
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Portland Bill Quarries
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Portland Castle
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Portland Fair
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Portland Heights Hotel
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Portland Port
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Portland Steam Laundry
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Portland Town Council Offices
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Priory Corner
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Primitive Methodist Chapel, Weston
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Prison, The Grove
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Prison, The Grove Museum
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Prison, The Verne
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Prison, HMP WEARE
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Pub, The Britannia
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Pub, The Cove
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Pub, The Eight Kings
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Pub, The New Inn
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Pub, The Pulpit
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Pub, The Punchbowl
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Pub, The Sawmill
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Pulpit Rock
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Quarry, Admiralty
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Quarry, Bottom Coombe
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Quarry, Bowers
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Quarry, Duncecroft
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Quarry, France
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Quarry, Independent
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Quarry, Inmosthay
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Quarry, King Barrow
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Quarry, Perryfields
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Quarry, Portland Bill
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Quarry, Shepherds Dinner
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Quarry, Silklake
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Quarry, Sheat
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Quarry, Suckthumb
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Quarry, Tout
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Quarry, Withies Croft
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Quarry, Yeolands
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Queen Anne House, Fortuneswell
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Don’t Panic!
That’s a cartoon of a running Hare!
Please click on him to read of Portland’s aversion to bunnies
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Raised Beach at Portland Bill
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Railway, Merchants (Castletown)
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Railway, Merchants (Verne Rampart)
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Railway, Merchants (Tophill)
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Railway, Beach Road
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Railway, Castletown
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Railway, East Weares
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Railway, Easton
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Raised Beach, Portland Bill
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Rangers’ Accommodation, Priory Corner
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Red Crane
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Redoubt, New Ground
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Reforne, West
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Reforne, East
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Regal Cinema, Fortuneswell
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Reservoir, Priory Corner
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Reservoir, Rufus Castle
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Rifle Range, East Weares
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Royal British Legion, Fortuneswell
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Royal Exchange Pub, Weston
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Royal Portland Arms Pub, Fortuneswell
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Royal Manor School
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Royal Victoria Hotel
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Rufus Castle
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Rumours Nightclub
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Salt Pans
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Sand Ripples, Fossilized
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Sawmill Pub
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School, IPACA Osprey Quay Campus
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School, Royal Manor
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School, Maisters (Straits)
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Sculptures, Tout
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Seagull Sanctuary
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Sentry Box, Victorian
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Sewerage, East Weares
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Sewerage, Chiswell
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Sewerage, Southwell
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Sheep Pound
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Shepherds Dinner
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SIDON, HMS
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Silklake, Quarry
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Snow at Chesil
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Soapbox Derby, Wakeham
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Southwell
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Southwell Business Park
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Southwell Landslip
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St Andrew’s (Avalanche) Church, Southwell
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St George’s Church
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St Peter’s Church
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Stadium, ex-Borstal
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Steam Laundry, Fortuneswell
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Storm Damage, Chesil
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Strangers’ Cemetary
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Suckthumb Quarry
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Sugar Loaf Cafe, Easton
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Sun Inn, Fortuneswell
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Tillycombe
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Thrutch (Fossil) Cave
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Tout Sculpture Quarry
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Tradecroft Industrial Estate
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Tudor House Weston
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“Uncle Broker” Grave
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Underhiller versus Tophillers
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Verne Prison
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Victoria Gardens
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Victoria Inn, Chiswell
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Vincent, Reg
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Wakeham, North
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Wakeham, South
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Wallace and Gromit - Curse of the Were Underground Mutton
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Wallsend Cove
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War Memorial
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Waterfall
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Water Supply - Well at Southwell
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Water Works, East Weares
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Way, Mary (Victim of the Easton Massacre)
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Waycroft Quarry
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Waycroft Tunnel
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Weston, North
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Weston, South
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West Weares, Blacknor Point
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West Weares, Below Tout Quarry
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West Weares, Green Hump and Halelujah Bay
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Weymouth’s Jubilee Hall Scandal
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Whale, Dead
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Witches Coven?
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Windmills
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Withies Croft Quarry Infilled
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Withies Wall, vandalized by quarry owners
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Ye Old Donovan’s Drain
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Yeolands Quarry
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Youth Offenders Institute (YOI)
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