Portesham (England)
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- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 50°40ʹ00ʺN 002°34ʹ00ʺW)
- Ordnance Survey WWW Site, 5 May 2005(Portesham, Dorset, village, 50°40.0ʹN, 2°33.5ʹW)
- Possum village lives, 2003:t.p. (Portesham)
- Ordnance Survey WWW Site, 5 May 2005(Portesham, Dorset, village, 50⁰40.0ʹN, 2⁰33.5ʹW)
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Wikipedia description:
Portesham, sometimes also spelt Portisham, is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southwest England, situated in the Dorset Council administrative area approximately 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Weymouth, 6 miles (10 km) southwest of the county town Dorchester, and 2 miles (3 km) northeast of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site at Chesil Beach. The parish is quite large, covering several outlying hamlets and what were once their manors. In the 2011 census it had a population of 685 in 316 households and 342 dwellings.
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