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[[File:Purbeck UK locator map.svg|thumb|Location of Purbeck in Dorset]]'''Purbeck''' is a local government district in [[Dorset]], containing the picturesque Isle of Purbeck (actually a peninsula). The main towns are [[Wareham]] and [[Swanage]].
[[File:Purbeck UK locator map.svg|thumb|Location of Purbeck in Dorset]]'''Purbeck''' is a former local government district in [[Dorset]]. In 2019 it became part of the new [[Dorset Council]] area. It included the picturesque Isle of Purbeck (actually a peninsula). The main towns are [[Wareham]] and [[Swanage]].


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Revision as of 12:48, 24 January 2020

Location of Purbeck in Dorset

Purbeck is a former local government district in Dorset. In 2019 it became part of the new Dorset Council area. It included the picturesque Isle of Purbeck (actually a peninsula). The main towns are Wareham and Swanage.

LGBT history

The beach and sand dunes at Studland Bay have long been popular with gay men.[1]

References

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