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Dorset Coast and Seaside Resorts
Dorset has a beautiful coast consisting of high cliffs and many small coves which contrast with the major holiday resorts of Poole, Bournemouth, Weymouth and Swanage. The Jurassic Coast World Heritage site is mostly located in Dorset.
Below are links to the main Dorset coastal resorts - Poole and Bournemouth are include here although they are both Unitary Authorities |
Ukcoastguide |
Ukcoastguide 2016
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Dorset is a primarily rural county on the south coast - it's bordered to the
west by Devon and to the east by Hampshire. The population of Dorset is just
over 700,000, this includes the main urban areas of Poole, Bournemouth and
Dorchester - ( Poole and Bournemouth are now Unitary Authorities) Dorchester is
the county town of Dorset and centre of administration.