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Lilliput is an area of Poole in Dorset, England. It borders Sandbanks , Canford Cliffs , Lower Parkstone , and Whitecliff and has a shoreline within Poole Harbour with views of Brownsea Island and the Purbeck Hills .
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Pages in category "Grade II listed pubs in Dorset" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
This is a list of settlements and other places in Dorset, England. Towns, and settlements with populations over 3,000, are listed in bold ; other settlements in plain text. Contents:
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The wavy bars of black and gold represent the sea and the dolphin is a sign of Poole's maritime interests. [47] The scallop shells are the emblem of Saint James and are associated with his shrine at Santiago de Compostela – a popular destination for Christian pilgrims departing from Poole Harbour in the Middle Ages .
The design influenced many aspects of later Victorian pubs, even after gin had declined in importance as a drink; the bar in pubs is based on the shop counter of the gin palace, designed for swift service and ideal for attaching beer pumps; the ornate mirrors and etched glass of the late 19th century. The term has survived for any pub in the ...
Lilliput (actor), actor and writer in Indian TV and film; Lilliput effect, an effect where taxa show a decrease in body size after an extinction event; Operation Lilliput, part of the Allied offensive in Papua in World War II; Lilliput, is a tiny island kingdom in Gulliver's Travels; Lilliput, a genus of jumping spiders that was renamed to ...