'Lifeboat crews can't just leave migrants to drown'

#Dorset #BBCNews

Objectors raise ‘extraordinary’ issue over plan for 500 homes

#Dorset

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekforKn
A few snaps from a visit to #Knowlton #Dorset #travel 2018

I did suggest a planning policy at North #Dorset DC that required the reversion of converted farm buildings after 20years. It would also apply to dwellings called ‘The Old Dairy’ or anywhere with ‘Farm’ in its name.

Swanage #coast #dorset #pier #sea #photography #photo

Arrived in Weymouth for our week away.

#Photo #Weymouth #Dorset

Perfect day for gathering conkers (matron).

#Poole #Dorset #Autumn #Conkers

In 1572 John Bond did the unimaginable.

During the St Bartholomew’s Massacre, at the age of 16, he took a family hostage to save his own life.

Documented in their ancestral diaries

#history #tudors #Dorset

D-BOC/UA/Accession 889/Box22 published with permission from Dorset History Centre

Work is under way on a new 'greenway' which will connect #Chilcompton to the nearby town of #MidsomerNorton near the #Somerset and #Dorset Heritage Railway: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2654182... #LDReporter #activetravel

The 17th Century diary that started my 18 year obsession!

By Dennis Bond, of Dorset in 1640.

How his father saved his life by holding a family hostage in the middle of a religious massacre.

The beginning of a family motto.

Non Sufficit Orbis

#tudor #history #dorset

Morning all. Here's Monday's front page and headlines #Dorset #LocalNews

Gull feeding branded 'anti-social behaviour' by frustrated resident

#Dorset

Arts council designation for Thomas Hardy collection

#Dorset #BBCNews

Searching For Dinosaurs And Fossils On The Jurassic Coast Of England

#Dorset #England #Europe #JurassicCoast #UnitedKingdom

https://justpaste.in/blogs/searching-for-dinosaurs-and-fossils-on-the-jurassic-coast-of-england/

'I'm lucky for the life I have today after cancer battle, now I want to help others'

#Dorset

Tilly Whim Caves, Dorset.

In December 2013, Charlotte Furness-Smith became trapped in the sea-level caves during a storm. She died before help arrived, and the sea took her body.

Please share:
https://discoveralone.com/?lat=50.592694&lng=-1.956936&miles=5

#Caves #England #Dorset #HolidayIdeas

My video from Swanage Railway's Autumn Steam Gala starring Tornado is here:

#swanage #railway #railwaystation #norden #dorset #autumn #steamgala #steamrailway #steamtrain #train #lner #peppercorn #a1 #pacific #tornado #newbuild #famous #topgear #paddington2 #sr #battleofbritain #t3 #passengertrain

Council explores possible seaside town tram network

#Dorset #BBCNews