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Broadstone, Dorset

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Broadstone is a village and suburb of Poole in Dorset, England. [1]

37 relations: Alfred Russel Wallace, Annette Brooke, Beer garden, Blue plaque, Bournemouth Airport, Broadstone railway station (Dorset), Charles Darwin, Corfe Hills School, Corfe Mullen, Costa Coffee, Dame school, Dorset, England, Falklands War, Hamworthy railway station, Heath, Housing estate, Lavandula, Lavender oil, Lytchett Matravers, Merley, Mid Dorset and North Poole (UK Parliament constituency), Middle school, Poole, Poole Basin, Purbeck Marble, Queen's Scout, Rotary International, Royal Navy, Suburb, The Royal British Legion, The Scout Association, Three-tier education, United Kingdom census, 2001, Victorian era, Wetherspoons, Wimborne Minster.

Alfred Russel Wallace

Alfred Russel Wallace (8 January 18237 November 1913) was an English naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist, and biologist.

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Annette Brooke

Dame Annette Lesley Brooke, DBE (née Kelly; born 7 June 1947) is a British Liberal Democrat politician.

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Beer garden

A beer garden (a loan translation from the German Biergarten) is an outdoor area in which beer and local food are served, typically at shared tables.

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Blue plaque

A blue plaque is a permanent sign installed in a public place in the United Kingdom and elsewhere to commemorate a link between that location and a famous person, event, or former building on the site, serving as a historical marker.

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Bournemouth Airport

Bournemouth Airport (previously known as Hurn Airport and Bournemouth International Airport) is an airport located north-northeast of Bournemouth, in southern England.

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Broadstone railway station (Dorset)

Broadstone was a railway station in the northern part of the Borough of Poole in the county of Dorset in England.

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Charles Darwin

Charles Robert Darwin, (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.

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Corfe Hills School

Corfe Hills School is a secondary school in the urban fringe between Poole and Wimborne, located in Broadstone, Poole, Dorset, England.

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Corfe Mullen

Corfe Mullen is a village in Dorset, England, on the north-western urban fringe of the South East Dorset conurbation and is part of the rural district of East Dorset.

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Costa Coffee

Costa Coffee is a British multinational coffeehouse company headquartered in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Whitbread.

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Dame school

A dame school was an early form of a private elementary school in English-speaking countries.

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Dorset

Dorset (archaically: Dorsetshire) is a county in South West England on the English Channel coast.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Falklands War

The Falklands War (Guerra de las Malvinas), also known as the Falklands Conflict, Falklands Crisis, Malvinas War, South Atlantic Conflict, and the Guerra del Atlántico Sur (Spanish for "South Atlantic War"), was a ten-week war between Argentina and the United Kingdom over two British dependent territories in the South Atlantic: the Falkland Islands, and its territorial dependency, the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

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Hamworthy railway station

Hamworthy railway station serves Hamworthy, an area of Poole in Dorset, England.

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Heath

A heath is a shrubland habitat found mainly on free-draining infertile, acidic soils and is characterised by open, low-growing woody vegetation.

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Housing estate

A housing estate (or sometimes housing complex) is a group of homes and other buildings built together as a single development.

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Lavandula

Lavandula (common name lavender) is a genus of 47 known species of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae.

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Lavender oil

Lavender oil is an essential oil obtained by distillation from the flower spikes of certain species of lavender.

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Lytchett Matravers

Lytchett Matravers is a village and civil parish in the Purbeck district of Dorset, England.

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Merley

Merley is a large housing estate in the borough of Poole, a mile (2 km) south of Wimborne Minster.

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Mid Dorset and North Poole (UK Parliament constituency)

Mid Dorset and North Poole is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2015 by Michael Tomlinson, a Conservative.

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Middle school

A middle school (also known as intermediate school or junior high school) is an educational stage which exists in some countries, providing education between primary school and secondary school.

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Poole

Poole is a large coastal town and seaport in the county of Dorset, on the south coast of England.

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Poole Basin

Poole Basin is a geological formation that forms the western part of the much larger Hampshire Basin from which it is separated by the River Avon.

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Purbeck Marble

Purbeck Marble is a fossiliferous limestone found in the Isle of Purbeck, a peninsula in south-east Dorset, England.

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Queen's Scout

A Queen's Scout is a Scout who has attained the Queen's Scout Award.

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Rotary International

Rotary International is an international service organization whose stated purpose is to bring together business and professional leaders in order to provide humanitarian services, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and to advance goodwill and peace around the world.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.

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Suburb

A suburb is a mixed-use or residential area, existing either as part of a city or urban area or as a separate residential community within commuting distance of a city.

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The Royal British Legion

The Royal British Legion (RBL), sometimes called The British Legion or The Legion, is a British charity providing financial, social and emotional support to members and veterans of the British Armed Forces, their families and dependants.

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The Scout Association

The Scout Association is the largest Scouting organisation in the United Kingdom and is the World Organization of the Scout Movement's recognised member for the United Kingdom (UK).

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Three-tier education

Three-tier education refers to those structures of schooling, which exist in some parts of England, where pupils are taught in three distinct school types.

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United Kingdom census, 2001

A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001.

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Victorian era

In the history of the United Kingdom, the Victorian era was the period of Queen Victoria's reign, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901.

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Wetherspoons

J D Wetherspoon plc, branded as Wetherspoon, is a pub company in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.

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Wimborne Minster

Wimborne Minster (often referred to as Wimborne) is a market town in East Dorset in South West England, and the name of the Church of England church in that town.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadstone,_Dorset

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