Chesil Bank and The Fleet Photos, Dorset, Abbotsbury

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British History Quiz

This essayist and poet is best known for his 'Dictionery of the English Language', published in 1755

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This Day in British History

13 February, 1689

William and Mary jointly crowned monarchs of England

Only the previous day Parliament declared a Declaration of Rights, making James II's constitutional reforms illegal

Monarch Mayhem

The second surviving son of Charles I and Henrietta Maria, he ruled only 3 years before being deposed

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South Devon cottage holidays

Devon coastal cottages

Over 400 hand-picked cottages to let in the lovely South Hams area of Devon. The South Hams is an attractive destination for a holiday or short break; with events and activities galore, plus beautiful scenery and a stunning coastline, the opportunities are endless.

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Dorset

Crabapple Cottage

Shaftesbury
Self catering cottage

This semi detached cottage is located in the town of Shaftesbury in Dorset and can sleep four people in two bedrooms. more >>
Sleeps 4

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Dorset

Cottage HCBERRY

Christchurch
Self catering cottage

PANORAMIC VIEWS WALKING DISTANCE TO HARBOUR Located in the medieval town of Christchurch where the rivers Avon and Stour meet this delightful property offers panoramic … more >>
Sleeps 6

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Bournemouth (Hotel)

The Roundhouse Hotel

Set minutes from the superb sandy beaches of Bournemouth, the Roundhouse Hotel perfectly blends the serenity of the sea with the hub of town life. With its distinctive circular design and classic modern decor the Roundhouse Hotel offers a unique hotel experience. Each of the 127 characteristic hotel rooms are … more >>

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