Sure. We know that West Dorset has earned the accolade and reputation of being gifted World Heritage status regarding its breathtaking Jurrassic Coastal locations and, as I write elsewhere on this site, “Its cliffs lie like bookends displaying 185 million years of Earth’s history laid out but, (I’d claim), Dorset is actually embued with a far more abundant embarrassment of riches than just its county wide geology or locally based topography and I’ll use this page to show you an alternate Dorset that most folk don’t ever see let alone appreciate.
Harbour
The history of Bridport’s harbour is closely tied to the town’s development as a coastal trading and fishing center. The harbour has a sheltered location on the coast and was ideally situated for trade with Europe. It is likely that the harbour has been in use for many centuries, although the first recorded mention of … Read more
