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Poole (/ p uː l / ⓘ) is a coastal town and seaport on the south coast of England in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole unitary authority area in Dorset, England. The town is 21 miles (34 km) east of Dorchester and adjoins Bournemouth to the east. Since 1 April 2019, the local authority is Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. The ...
- History
The history of Poole, a town in Dorset, England, can be...
- Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour is a large natural harbour in Dorset, southern...
- History
History of Poole. Poole has an enormously rich heritage stretching back thousands of years. From humble beginnings, the town centre grew up from the quay as it became one of the South Coast’s most important mediaeval ports. Poole is rich in archaeological sites dating back to prehistory.
5 days ago · Poole harbour, Dorset, England. Poole, town and unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Dorset, southwestern England. The old town occupies a site on the north shore of the extensive, almost landlocked tidal Poole Harbour, adjoining the major British resort of Bournemouth to the east.
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So here is the history of this fascinating seafaring town in 12 remarkable artefacts and displays. 1. Stone Age Poole. Iron Age log boat - view from stern (Image: Archant)
Poole is a town rich in history . The beautiful Old Town was part of the medieval town and some buildings still survive. The overall style is Georgian and stems from re-development in the 18 th Century when the area accommodated the prosperous middle class of Poole, such as sea captains and well-do-do tradesmen.
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