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	Wimborne Minster Tourist Information on AboutBritain.com
		Wimborne Minster is twinned with Valognes in France and Ochsenfurt in Germany.
		Wimborne Minster offers a large variety of quality shops, and is the home of the famous Wimborne Market, one of the largest and most famous open and covered markets in the south of England.
		Wimborne is surrounded by rivers, well known for the excellence of their fishing.
	www.aboutbritain.com /towns/WimborneMinster.asp (867 words)

	Wimborne Minster - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Wimborne Minster (often referred to locally as Wimborne) is a market town in the East Dorset district of Dorset in South West England, and the name of the Church of England church in that town.
		Wimborne Minster was winner of the regional ‘In Bloom Awards’ and Silver Gilt medallist in the national competition.
		Wimborne and the area of Merley are served by two Upper Schools in the local region: Corfe Hills School and Queen Elizabeth's School.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wimborne_Minster (822 words)

	Wimborne Minster
		Wimborne is a very ancient town, and was a Roman station of importance; for they made it their winter camp; their summer station being at Bad bury Rings.
		Returning to her native place eight years afterwards, she founded the nunnery of Wimborne in 713, and completed it in ten years' time; here she passed the remainder of her life, and was buried, 727, in the church, where her festival during those ages was celebrated on the last day of August.
		Prior's studies at Wimborne Minster, as a poor youth, resulted in his advancement to the political post of secretary to two congresses - that at the Hague and Ryswick, - he was also secretary to the Embassy in France, and gentleman of the bedchamber to William III.
	www.mspong.org /picturesque/wimborne_minster.html (1712 words)

	Wimborne Minster, Dorset
		On the strength of the inscription on the tenor at Wimborne Minster one fine bell at any rate may be assigned to Dorset in the Plantagenet period.
		William Loringe was one of the Canons of Wimborne Minster in the early part of the reign of Richard II.
		Some day it may come to pass that Wimborne Minster records who may reveal the man, who could have had no mean reputation to have been entrusted with the recasting of their tenor, the Cuthberga bell, made by Mr.
	www.bath.ac.uk /~lismd/dorset/churches/wimborne-minster.html (1955 words)

	Wimborne Minster, Dorset
		On the strength of the inscription on the tenor at Wimborne Minster one fine bell at any rate may be assigned to Dorset in the Plantagenet period.
		William Loringe was one of the Canons of Wimborne Minster in the early part of the reign of Richard II.
		Some day it may come to pass that Wimborne Minster records who may reveal the man, who could have had no mean reputation to have been entrusted with the recasting of their tenor, the Cuthberga bell, made by Mr.
	people.bath.ac.uk /lismd/dorset/churches/wimborne-minster.html (1955 words)

	Hotels in Wimborne Minster Dorset accommodation - Wimborne Minster hotels accommodation in Dorset UK
		Wimborne Minster is an ancient market-town in the eastern part of Dorset between Salisbury and Poole, 7 miles north of Poole, and 100 miles from London.
		Wimborne Minster is pleasantly situated on the River Stour, near its confluence with the Allen.
		To dial a number in Wimborne Minster from outside the UK: dial the International Access Code of the country you are calling from - follow that by the Country Code for the country you are calling to (44 for the UK) - dial the local area code omitting the initial ‘0’ e.g.
	www.kayukay.co.uk /wimbournehotels.html (635 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Wimborne Minster
		The discipline of Wimborne which followed the Benedictine Rule was especially severe in the matter of the nuns' enclosure, into which not even prelates were allowed to enter.
		Secular canons were established at Wimborne either by King Edward the Confessor or one of his predecessors of the same name.
		Reginald Pole was Dean of Wimborne from 1517 to 1537, being but 17 years of age on his appointment.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15648a.htm (452 words)

	Picture of Wimborne Minster, Dorset - Free Pictures - FreeFoto.com
		There are many beautiful and historic buildings in and around the town, which is dominated by the twin towers of the Minster Church.
		The oldest part of the Minster is the massive 12th Century central tower, which was once crowned with a spire.
		Wimborne Minster is situated between the rivers Stour and Allen.
	www.freefoto.com /browse.jsp?id=1012-36-0 (106 words)

	Wimborne Minster, England. Travel guide & tourist information by Hostelbookers.com
		Inside, the church is crowded with memorials and eye-catching details – look out for the orrery clock inside the west tower, with the sun marking the hours and the moon marking the days of the month, and for the organ with trumpets pointing out towards the congregation instead of pipes.
		Wimborne's older buildings stand around the main square near the minster, and are mostly from the late eighteenth or early nineteenth century.
		Designed for the Bankes family, who were exiled from Corfe Castle after the Roundheads reduced it to rubble, the Queen Anne brick building was clad in grey stone during the nineteenth century by Sir Charles Barry, co-architect of the Houses of Parliament.
	www.hostelbookers.com /guides/europe/wimborne_minster (512 words)

	History
		Founded in 1980 and held in the shadow of the gracious 12th century Minster Church of St Cuthburga, the annual event of Traditional Folk Dance and Song has become the focal point for the largest gathering of dance teams and musicians in the South of England.
		For the old town of Wimborne Minster, the festival is considered by many to be the major event of the year and is highly regarded nationally as one of the largest events of its kind in the country.
		The Morris in Dorset (circa 1950 ish) and in particular Wimborne.
	www.wimbornefolkfestival.co.uk /history.html (318 words)

	HPL: Muggle Encyclopedia: W
		Born in 1950 in Birmingham, England, Walters was cast in the role of Molly Weasley in the Harry Potter films.
		Wimbourne Minster is a village in southern Dorset near the village of West Mors, where Rowling's paternal grandparents, Ernie and Kathleen Rowling, had a grocery store business called Glenwood Stores in Station Road for many years.
		West Mors and Wimbourne Minster are both in the vicinity of Bournemouth, a sizeable coastal Dorset town just northwest of the Isle of Wight.
	www.hp-lexicon.org /muggle/encyc/muggle-w.html (701 words)

	Wimborne Baptist Church - Leigh Park Initiative
		We have also received valuable support from Wimborne Minster C/E, and Stapehill C/E. is a registered charity, and if you pay income tax you may give to our work using Gift Aid - there is a direct link to a secure online donation site here.
		Wimborne, with one of the apartment blocks in the background.
		Later in the year, the Churches Together in Wimborne Good Friday procession starts at the Minster Green winds it's way through the town, pausing at St Catherine's and St John's churches, and ends at the Jubilee Herb Garden in Leigh Park, with the Cross erected in the central bed of the garden.
	www.btinternet.com /~wimborne.baptist/leighparkinitiative.html (1500 words)

	Wimborne Aerials - Dorset based specialist in all aspects of aerials and satellite installation. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
		Wimborne Aerials - Dorset based specialist in all aspects of aerials and satellite installation.
		Wimborne Aerials is a family run company from Dorset specialising in all aerial services.
		Based in Wimborne Minster, near Poole, our services are available to all the general public as well as commercial businesses.
	www.wimborneaerials.co.uk (240 words)

	Wimborne Minster cinemas listings - cinemas schedules and movie reviews
		If you can't find the film you want at a cinema in Wimborne Minster, or would like to go to a cinema outside Wimborne Minster you can use the Cinemas by City option to find films showing at cinemas in cities, towns or villages near Wimborne Minster.
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		UK cinemas does not endorse any particular cinemas in Wimborne Minster and is not responsible for the listings and times of films in the cinemas listed.
	www.britinfo.net /cinema/cinemaDMJ.htm (294 words)

	Images of Dorset - Photographs of Wimborne Minster
		The Minster church forming the focus of the town is largely of Norman origin – 12th and 13th century – the west tower is mid-15th century.
		Most of the town itself is Georgian, however there has been extensive growth of the surrounding suburbs during the last two centuries – mirroring the similarly rapid growth of nearby Poole and Bournemouth.
		The pictures of Wimborne Minster in this gallery were captured at high resolution.
	www.imagesofdorset.org.uk /Dorset/015/intro.htm (416 words)

	Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England
		Resembling a cathedral city in miniature the recorded history of Wimborne dates back to the 8th century when King Alfred ruled Wessex.
		The full title of the town is Wimborne Minster, taking its name from the Minster church built on the site of a monastery.
		The Minster is unique, in that it has two towers.
	www.thedorsetpage.com /locations/place/W240.htm (116 words)

	Wimborne Guide, Your Guide to Places to Stay in Wimborne
		The historic market town of Wimborne Minster itself is beautifully situated in the picturesque water meadows of the River Stour, where it joins the clear, free flowing River Allen.
		The town's recorded history dates back to the 8th Century and there are many historic buildings, narrow streets and delightful squares and courtyards to explore as well as numerous places of interest both in the town and nearby.
		Every year in June Wimborne Minster's streets and small squares are filled with hundreds of musicians and dancers for the colourful Wimborne Folk Festival, the largest event of its kind in southern England.
	www.resort-guide.co.uk /pagedest.php3?destcode=7 (535 words)

	WRFC Club History
		The second game is believed to have been against Salisbury, where Wimborne won 4 goals to nil.
		It was not until 1948 that a reforming of the club took place under the Old Wimbornians supported by the Old Wimborne Grammar School.
		Below is one of the first teams to play for Wimborne in 1951 - 52 season.
	www.wimbornerugbyclub.co.uk /history.html (328 words)

	Caroline King
		Married in 1839 in Wimborne Minster to Stephen Pounds.
		Born in 1820-22 in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England.
		Caroline King was born in 1821/22 in Wimborne, Dorset and married in Jul-Sep 1839 in Wimborne Minster to Stephen Pounds.
	mywebpages.comcast.net /derek2000/tree/ggg_gp/caki1821.htm (190 words)

	Wimborne Minster Town Council
		Please note that Wimborne Minster Town Council is not responsible for the content of external websites.
		The Priest's House is an historic town house dating from the 16th century, located in the heart of Wimborne Minster.
		The Model Town shows Wimborne as it was over 50 years ago, but 1/10th of the size of the real town.
	www.wimborne.gov.uk /links/index.asp (334 words)

	Wimborne Minster and District Chamber of Trade
		It is a voluntary organisation run and supported by committed local residents and traders who aim to provide a friendly and effective service to our members and visitors.
		We have seen our members through good times and bad and our organisation is proud to serve Wimborne Minster and to help promote and advertise the town and its local businesses.
		If you are already a member we are always here to help you and hear your views and if you have not joined us yet we hope that you will consider what we can offer you and your business.
	www.wimborne-minster.co.uk (282 words)

	WIMBORNE MINSTER
		Her mortal remains are laid in the ground on the west of end of this minster.
		This window was given by EDWARD LEWER of Merley, one of the church committee, to commemorate the restoration and re-opening of this Minster on St Michael’s day, 1857.
		Given in remembrance of his earliest education under a vicar of this minster by JAMES, Earl of Malmesbury, Sect.
	www.dorset-opc.com /WimborneFiles/WimborneHutchins.htm (872 words)

	Wimborne Minster Dorset tourist information and visitor travel guide from TourUK
		Wimborne Minster, a Georgian town set around the Minster, a large Norman church, narrow streets add to the charm.
		, Wimborne Minster, Norman church with twin towers, one topped by a lantern, and an interesting 14th century clock, a grenadier strikes the quarter hour, also has a Norman crypt and a chained library.
		, Wimborne Minster, 13 acres of garden around the old deanery, peaceful haven away from the bustle of the town.
	www.touruk.co.uk /dorset/dor_wim.htm (387 words)

	Map of Wimborne Minster on AboutBritain.com
		You can click and drag the Wimborne Minster map with your mouse, or zoom in to get a street map of Wimborne Minster using the slider on the left.
		Bournemouth International Airport is located just to the south east of the region, only 6 miles from Wimborne Minster.
		Wimborne Minster is only 7 miles from the international ferry terminal at Poole, where Condor Ferries operate scheduled services to the Channel Islands and St. Malo and Brittany Ferries sail daily to Cherbourg.
	www.aboutbritain.com /maps/wimborneminster-map.asp (187 words)

	Wimborne First School - Welcome
		Our school is located in the centre of Wimborne Minster.
		Our classrooms are now much more modern and practical whilst the character of the old Victorian building has been maintained.
		I hope you will find this site to be a useful source of information about life at Wimborne First School.
	www.wimbornefirst.dorset.sch.uk (140 words)

	Wimborne Minster, Wimborne - West Country - UK Attraction
		The Minster is still very much a parish church but is open to the public between services.
		The Minster houses a rare example of a chained library, one of the first public libraries in the country.
		Bed & Breakfast accommodation near to Wimborne Minster
	www.ukattraction.com /west-country/wimborne-minster.htm (178 words)

	Model Town at Wimborne Minster. New for 2006 Hornby Model Trains and Tram plus Sunflower Garden Putting Lawn.
		Created to capture the essence of a typical Market Town of Rural England during the 1950s, the Model Town at Wimborne Minster provides the visitor with a unique experience which will live long and fondly in the memory.
		A new addition to the Model Town at Wimborne Minster this year is the Sunflower Garden Putting Lawn.
		The Main Attraction at Wimborne Minster Model Town
	www.wimborne-modeltown.com (359 words)

	Blandford Forum
		Wimborne, or Wimborne Minster, a parish, market town, and railway station,is 22 E by N from Dorchester and 6 miles north from Poole.
		Wimborne parish contains 11,966 acres, and in 1861 a population of 4,807.
		Please put 'OPC Wimborne Minster' in the subject line of e-mails.
	www.dorset-opc.com /WimborneFiles/WimborneMinster.htm (337 words)

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