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 Welcome to Christchurch Dorset in the UK, Christchurch can be found near the edge of the New Forest just a few miles from Bournemouth, its sited where the Stour and the Avon meet, One of the main attractions is the Christchurch Priory Church which in fact has had a church on the site since 800AD, and the present building was started in1094 by Ranulf Flambard which still retains its Saxon street layout, is reputedly the longest Parish Church in England and the tower of the priory can be accessed176 steps to get to the very top.
Christchurch Priory - please click on the image for more information
The idea of this new Christchurch web site is to give as much information as possible to not only the tourist / visitors but local residents alike. Throughout this web site you will find Information  on local business / tradesmen, Pubs, clubs, restaurants, hotels, bed and breakfasts, holiday parks / campsites and general places to visit within the Christchurch Dorset area. We also have a forum where you can discuss matters related to christchurch which can be found here Christchurch Dorset Forum , Please remember you don't just have the top web site buttons to navigate but also you have at the bottom of each page very easy to use drop down buttons to navigate very quickly to where ever you wish to go on this site. Image to the right - another popular place to visit is the Ducking stool, click on the image for more information
Christchurchdorset.com now has its own map directory this is very new and with time will become a very useful resource for everyone. At this moment in time we need as many people to regester as possible and start placing usefull location markers wether from famous marks to public telephone boxes etc. Once the markers have been placed its just a matter of picking the relevent catagory on the Christchurch Map Directory page and then clicking on the " show on map link " to access and actually show the christchurch location you are looking for. Please remember to use the navagation scroller as its possible to zoom in and out and drag the map around.
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