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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DorsetDorset - Wikipedia

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   22 hours ago · Dorset (/ ˈ d ɔːr s ɪ t / DOR-sit; archaically: Dorsetshire / ˈ d ɔːr s ɪ t. ʃ ɪər,-ʃ ər / DOR-sit-sheer, -⁠shər) is a ceremonial county in South West England.It is bordered by Somerset to the north-west, Wiltshire to the north and the north-east, Hampshire to the east, the Isle of Wight across the Solent to the south-east, the English Channel to the south, and Devon to the west.

   • Asian: 0.7%
   • Population: 412,905

   • Mixed: 0.8%
   • White: 97.9%

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Dorset-county-EnglandDorset | England, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   2 days ago · Dorset, administrative, geographic, and historic county of southwestern England. It is bordered by the English Channel (south) and the counties of Devon (west), Hampshire (east), and Somerset and Wiltshire (both north). The historic town of Dorchester is the county seat.

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4. www.atlasobscura.com › things-to-do › dorset-england9 Cool and Unusual Things to Do in Dorset - Atlas Obscura

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   4 days ago · Discover 9 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Dorset from Old Harry Rocks to Badbury Rings.

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     Dorset's Big Picture: Friday's image of the county

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     UK's 'most picturesque coastal walk' takes you past natural arch and fossil beaches

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     The Mirror

     Stunning UK coastal walk has been crowned the country's 'most picturesque'

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   • Dorset Echo

     Pressure is for tyres – Alan Shearer lauds England’s composure in shoot-out

     Alan Shearer praised how England handled the pressure after they came through a penalty shoot-out against Switzerland to reach the Euro 2024 semi-finals. England required spot-kicks to reach the last four after a 1-1 draw after extra time in Dusseldorf.

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     England scrape past Switzerland on penalties to reach Euro 2024 semi-finals

     Jordan Pickford was the shoot-out hero as England kept their Euro 2024 dreams alive by beating Switzerland on penalties to reach the semi-finals. Three years on from being denied the continental crown on spot-kicks, they had to fight their demons from 12 ...

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6. www.nationaltrust.org.uk › visit › dorsetCorfe Castle | Dorset | National Trust

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   3 days ago · The National Trust's Corfe Castle, Dorset, is one of Britain's most iconic survivors of the English Civil War. Find out visitor information and more.

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7. www.tripadvisor.co.uk › Attractions-g186261-Activities-zftTHE 10 BEST Things to Do in Dorset for Couples (Updated 2024) -...

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   4 days ago · Highly-rated couples activities in Dorset. See Tripadvisor's 1,076,593 traveller reviews and photos of Dorset couples' attractions.

8. visitpurbeckdorset.co.ukVisit Purbeck Dorset - Dorset's Hidden Gem

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   2 days ago · Purbeck is dominated by the Jurassic Coastline, the chalk ridge known as the Purbeck Hills and bordered by Poole Harbour, one of the largest natural harbours in the world. There are plenty of places to stay or visit including the popular seaside town of Swanage, the pretty historic town of Wareham or Corfe with its iconic Corfe Castle!

9. www.nationaltrust.org.uk › visit › dorsetKingston Lacy | Dorset | National Trust

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   4 days ago · This circular heathland walk covers one of the largest heath areas in Dorset, which is home to lots of wild flowers, birds, and all of the UK's reptile species.