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2012 Olympics
Weymouth & Portland host 10 Sailing medal events during the London 2012 Olympics.
Dates: Sunday 29 Jul - Saturday 11 Aug
Athletes: 380 (143 Women & 237 Men)
Dorset is rich in heritage: check out our map of castles and plan your visit to the past.
Visit Monkey World in Wareham. Its an internationally recognised charity which rescues primates. Your visit supports the charity in its work and is a great day out for the whole family.
What’s on? Where to go? Forget the Daily Echo ... and check out DorsetMap’s Events listings. Constantly updated so you can get more out of your visit.
Looking for somewhere to stay? No room at the Inn? Don’t spend hours trawling the net ... check out LateRooms for that ideally situated B&B, Self-Catering, Cottages and Hotels. Find discounted deals and accommodation within a certain distance from where you need to be.
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Origins of the name Dorset (the county): Dornsætum late 9th cent. ‘(Territory of) the people around Dorn’. Reduced form of ‘Dornwaraceaster’
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