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Map of Brownsea Island. Brownsea Island lies in Poole Harbour opposite the town of Poole in Dorset, England. It is the largest of eight islands in the harbour. The island can be reached by one of the public ferries or by private boat. There is a wharf and a small dock near the main castle.
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During World War II, the western side of Brownsea Island was used as a Starfish site, a night-time decoy intended to divert German bombers away from Poole. [8] In 1942, the church suffered bomb damage during an air raid and repair work was quickly carried out in the same year. [ 9 ]
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Green Island is an island in Poole Harbour in the English county of Dorset.It lies in the central south part of the harbour, south of Brownsea Island and Furzey Island.The island is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and Special Protection Area (SPA), and is within the Dorset National Landscape.
An example of a readable book [b]. Each of the nine countries covered by the library, as well as Reporters without Borders, has an individual wing, containing a number of articles, [1] available in English and the original language the article was written in. [2] The texts within the library are contained in in-game book items, which can be opened and placed on stands to be read by multiple ...
Furzey Island is an island in Poole Harbour in the English county of Dorset. The island lies to the south of the larger Brownsea Island . Seen from the water, or adjoining land, the island looks like another wild pineclad island.
Wytch Farm is an oil field and processing facility in the Purbeck district of Dorset, England.It is the largest onshore oil field in Western Europe. [1] The facility, taken over by Perenco in 2011, was previously operated by BP.