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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_ChristchurchHistory of Christchurch, Dorset - Wikipedia

    The Constable's House and Priory; seen from the Town Bridge. Christchurch is a town, civil parish and former borough in the county of Dorset on the English Channel coast, adjoining Bournemouth in the west, with the New Forest to the east. Historically in Hampshire, it joined Dorset with the reorganisation of local government in 1974 and is the ...

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  3. www.historychristchurch.org.uk › archiveChristchurch in WW2 Book 1

    cc1fc0c2-c0db-4de1-9992-b41e2385df3b. An account of Christchurch during WW2 including coastal defence, anti-tank island and civil defence

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Christchurch,_DorsetChristchurch, Dorset - Wikipedia

    Christchurch ( / ˈkraɪs ( t) tʃɜːrtʃ /) is a town and civil parish on the south coast [3] of Dorset, England. The parish had a population of 31,372 in 2021. [1] It adjoins Bournemouth to the west, with the New Forest to the east. Part of the historic county of Hampshire, Christchurch was a borough within the administrative county of ...

    • 19.5 sq mi (50.4 km²)
    • Dorset

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  6. www.historychristchurch.org.ukDetailed History Of Christchurch | Christchurch History Society

    WELCOME TO THE CHRISTCHURCH HISTORY SOCIETY. The Society organises ten evening meetings a year, with talks on topics usually involving local history. It organises visits and guided walks and attends community events. The Society is the custodian of the Christchurch Archive, some 20,000 documents, photos and maps, on which a group of volunteers ...

  7. www.bournemouth.co.uk › christchurch › exploreThe History of Christchurch - Christchurch - Bournemouth

    Christchurch sits between two rivers – the Avon and the Stour – and research indicates it began as an early Saxon settlement. It was originally known as Tweoxneam (Twynham) from Old English meaning between two rivers. The town has two entries in the Domesday Book. The name we know the town by today came into use after a church was built ...

  8. theddaystory.com › markers › military-experimentalMilitary Experimental Engineering Establishment, Christchurch

    Christchurch was home to the Military Experimental Engineering Establishment (MEXE) during the Second World War, and the first prototype of the famous Bailey Bridge was erected at Stanpit Marsh in Christchurch Harbour. The prototype remains in location at Mother Sillers Channel. Engineers used Bailey Bridges to cross rivers during the Battle of ...

  9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Military_history_of_theMilitary history of the United Kingdom during World War II

    The military history of the United Kingdom in World War II covers the Second World War against the Axis powers, starting on 3 September, 1939 with the declaration of war by the United Kingdom and France, followed by the UK's Dominions, Crown colonies and protectorates on Nazi Germany in response to the invasion of Poland by Germany. There was ...

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