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Geographical Term Details

Isle of Purbeck

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isle_of_Purbeck)

The Isle of Purbeck, not a true island but a peninsula, is in the county of Dorset, England. It is bordered by the English Channel to the south and east, where steep cliffs fall to the sea; and by the marshy lands of the River Frome and Poole Harbour to the north. (Wikipedia)

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Dorset
Peninsula
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Poole Harbour

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Purbeck

Approved Date
13-Jan-2014

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