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Heritage Dorset Photographs
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Title: The School at Tyneham
Place: Tyneham
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About: The old schoolhouse at Tyneham that has been preserved as it was left all those years ago. The pupils names are still there with their coat pegs and their work still sits on the old desks.
Photograph Added: 19th August 2007
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Title: Inside the School at Tyneham
Place: Tyneham
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About: Look closely at this photograph and it is possible to see through the open door to the lobby where the children's pegs still wait for their coats. At Tyneham only the church and old schoolhouse have been preserved as it was left in 1943.
Photograph Added: 19th August 2007
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Title: Inside the Fort
Place: Weymouth
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About: Nothe Fort has three levels and is built in the shape of a horseshoe that is joined at the base. At ground level around the courtyard there are 26 large casemates or vaulted rooms Under this is a labyrinth of small and large passages and tunnels ......
Photograph Added: 9th April 2007
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Title: Cannons Ready
Place: Weymouth
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About: One of the cannons used to defend Nothe Fort which was built at the head of the Nothe Penisula. The construction of the Nothe Fort was begun in 1860 and completed in 1872 at a final cost of £120,000.
Photograph Added: 22nd February 2007
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Title: Fort entrance
Place: Weymouth
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About: The entrance to Nothe Fort at Weymouth. During World War II Nothe Fort became a central anti-aircraft ammunition depot. Some casemates and magazines were converted for storage and a road replaced the wooden drawbridge into the fort
Photograph Added: 22nd February 2007
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