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Dorset Police said the attack happened on Abbotsbury Road in Weymouth shortly before 20:15 GMT on 10 December. The victim, 75-year-old Anthony Jacob from Weymouth, was taken to hospital following ...
Upwey railway station serves the Broadwey, Upwey and Littlemoor suburbs of Weymouth in Dorset, England.The station is situated on the South West Main Line, 140 miles 31 chains (225.9 km) from London Waterloo and on the Heart of Wessex Line, 166 miles 30 chains (267.8 km) from London Paddington.
Abbotsbury is connected to those towns by the B3157, which is the main road running through the village. Abbotsbury is located 6 miles (10 km) from Upwey railway station and 35 miles (56 km) from Bournemouth International Airport. The coastline within Abbotsbury civil parish is part of the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site. [6]
Houses on Abbotsbury Road. Abbortsbury Road has existed since 1905. [1] The southern part of Abbotsbury Road, named after a Dorset estate belonging to the Earl of Ilchester, was created at the same time as Oakwood Court. [2] Only a few houses were built before World War II (odd Nos 3–9 in c.1924; even Nos 8–10 and 24–28 in the 1930s ...
Abbotsbury was the terminus of the Abbotsbury branch railway in the west of the English county of Dorset.Serving the village of Abbotsbury, it was sited amid fields to the east of the village on the Weymouth to Abbotsbury road, because the railway could not buy the land needed to build the station nearer to the village centre.
This is a list of turnpike trusts that maintained roads in South West England.. Between 1663 and 1836, the Parliament of Great Britain and the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed a series of acts of Parliament that created organisations - turnpike trusts – that collected road tolls, and used the money to repair the road.
The South West Main Line [1] (SWML) is a 143-mile (230 km) major railway line between Waterloo station in central London and Weymouth on the south coast of England. A predominantly passenger line, it serves many commuter areas including south western suburbs of London and the conurbations based on Southampton and Bournemouth.
Route X53 runs from Weymouth to Axminster via Abbotsbury, Bridport and Lyme Regis Route X54 runs from Weymouth to Wareham via Lulworth Cove & Wool. Portland Coaster (former route 501 ) from Weymouth to Portland Bill via Wyke Regis , Fortuneswell and Southwell (runs during the summer only using open-top buses) [ 22 ]