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Bridport (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 50 44 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 50.7333 decimal degrees |
Long: 002 43 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -2.7167 decimal degrees |
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Note: Rope and net-making center for 1000 years; in 1651 parliamentary soldiers captured Charles II here. |
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Bridport (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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Brideport (H,V,Anglo-Saxon,U,N)
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............ | recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 |
Brideporta (H,V,Anglo-Saxon,U,N)
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............ | recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 |
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Dorset (county) (P) |
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Bridport (inhabited place) (P) |
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