Piddlehinton — There are several very unusual factors regarding this name. It appears to be of Old English origin, to be locational and, to derive from some place known as Puddel denu , translating as the pool in the valley . However if such a place ever… … Surnames reference
Damory Coaches — Ex Southern Vectis Leyland Olympian, 710 (TIL 6710), in the new Damory livery. Damory Coaches is a bus and coach operator based in Blandford Forum in Dorset, England. Officially registered as Hants Dorset Motor Services Limite … Wikipedia
Thomas Hardy — This article is about the novelist and poet. For other uses, see Thomas Hardy (disambiguation). Thomas Hardy Born 2 June 1840(1840 06 02) Stinsford, Dorchester, Dorset, England … Wikipedia
River Piddle — The River Piddle or Trent or North River is a small rural Dorset river which rises next to Alton Pancras church (Alton Pancras was originally named Awultune, a Saxon name meaning the village at the source of a river) and flows south and then… … Wikipedia
West Dorset — is a local government district and parliamentary constituency in Dorset, England. Its council is based in Dorchester. The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, and was a merger of the boroughs of Bridport,… … Wikipedia
Puddletown — infobox UK place country = England latitude= 50.7476longitude= 2.3423official name= Puddletown map type = Dorset population = 1,177 shire district= West Dorset shire county = Dorset region= South West Englandconstituency westminster= West Dorset… … Wikipedia
Tincleton — is a village in south west Dorset, England, situated on the River Frome five miles east of Dorchester. The village has a population of 142 (2001). The name Tincleton has nothing to do with the names of nearby villages, such as Puddletown,… … Wikipedia
List of places in Dorset — This is a list of settlements and other places in Dorset, England. Settlements with a population over 3,000 are in bold. For a list of districts see the main Dorset article. See List of places in England for settlements in other… … Wikipedia
List of civil parishes in Dorset — This is a list of civil parishes in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England.BournemouthBournemouth is unparished. =Christchurch= Christchurch itself is unparished.*Burton *Hurn East Dorset*Alderholt *Chalbury *Colehill *Corfe Mullen *Cranborne… … Wikipedia
List of hundreds in Dorset — This is a list of hundreds (i.e., administrative subdivisions) in the county of Dorset, England. Between the Anglo Saxon period and the Poor Law Amendment Act 1834, the county of Dorset was divided into hundreds and boroughs (and from the… … Wikipedia
