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East Dorset was a local government district in Dorset, England. Its council met in Wimborne Minster between 2016 and 2019. [2] [3] The district (as Wimborne) was formed on 1 April 1974 by merging Wimborne Minster Urban District with Wimborne and Cranborne Rural District, plus the parish of St Leonards and St Ives transferred from the Ringwood ...
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East Dorset, district, administrative county of Dorset, southern England. It is located in the northeastern corner of the county directly north of the English Channel resorts of Bournemouth and Poole. The old parish (town) of Wimborne Minster is the administrative centre.
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East Dorset was a local government district in Dorset, England. Its council met in Wimborne Minster between 2016 and 2019.
5 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, in the south, is the county seat.
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It is thought that the Saxons captured east Dorset in the mid-7th century and west Dorset shortly afterwards, but the details are not known. [14] [15] Dorset was initially part of Saxon Wessex, with the first record of Dorset being in 841.
