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News from Askerswell

West Dorset horse charity shortlisted for The Guardian Charity Awards

A WEST Dorset charity started by an Askerswell woman has been shortlisted for The Guardian Charity Awards 2015. Harriet Laurie started TheHorseCourse in 2010 at the Portland Young Offenders Institute where she offered prisoners the chance to learn ...

Historic Dorset house that housed German prisoners of war on the market for £1.5m

BNPS.co.uk (01202 558833) Pic: Jackson-Stops/BNPS An historic country mansion that housed German prisoners of war over 70 years ago has gone on the market for £1.5 million. Askerswell House in Dorset was built for the church and used as the rectory ...

Dorset rectory where German PoW's lived during WWII on market for £1.5m

The eight-bedroom Grade II-listed house in Askerswell is situated next to the parish Church of St Michael on the edge of the village at the foot of Eggardon Hill. The property was requisitioned from the local vicar in 1941 and chosen as a PoW camp ...

Historic Dorset house used as PoW camp goes on the market

A PIECE of Dorset's Second World War history could be yours- for £1.5m This historic country mansion, which housed German prisoners of war more than 70 years ago, has gone on the market. Askerswell House near Dorchester was built for the church and ...

Dorset rectory where German Prisoners of War lived during WWII goes on sale

Askerswell House, which is situated next to St Michael and All Saints church, was originally built in 1737 but the property burnt down and was re-built in 1849. It was designed by Victorian architect John Hicks, who was the boss of a young Thomas Hardy ...

UPDATED: Elderly woman rushed to hospital after car overturns on A35 in West ...

It is believed the car, a red Vauxhall Agila registered to a 75-year-old woman from Lyme Regis, was being driven towards Bridport when it left the road and overturned at Askerswell, near the Long Bredy Hut Lane Junction and then rolled. Firefighters ...

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