Shipton — is the name of a number of English villages and hamlets (see List of generic forms in British place names):*Shipton, Gloucestershire *Shipton, North Yorkshire *Shipton, Shropshire *Shipton Bellinger, Hampshire *Shipton Brook, Buckinghamshire… … Wikipedia
Eric Shipton — Eric Earle Shipton (1 August 1907 28 March 1977) was a distinguished British Himalayan mountaineer.Born in Ceylon and educated in Britain, Shipton began climbing in the Alps. In 1928 he went to Kenya as a coffee grower, and first climbed Nelion,… … Wikipedia
Bridport — Infobox UK place official name= Bridport local name= shire district= West Dorset shire county= Dorset country= England region= South West England population= 12,977 os grid reference= SY464925 map type= Dorset latitude= 50.729 longitude= 2.758… … 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
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
List of unions in Dorset — List of Dorset Poor Law UnionsThe Poor Law Amendment Act 1834 and its administration entailed the creation of entirely new administrative areas throughout the United Kingdom: groups of parishes known as Poor Law Unions or simply Unions .( Parish… … Wikipedia
List of sanitary districts in Dorset — Under the Public Health Acts 1873 and 1875 the Poor Law Unions were used as the basis for sanitary districts. All municipal boroughs and areas with bodies such as improvement commissioners became Urban Sanitary Districts. (Any area which acquired … Wikipedia
Godderthorne (hundred) — Godderthorne Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Allington *Shipton Gorge *Walditchee also*List of hundreds in DorsetExternal links … Wikipedia