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THE CHIDEOCK BELL TOWER OPEN AFTERNOON

On Saturday afternoon many villagers and visitors to the area climbed up the narrow stone staircase to the Bell Tower to inspect the new bells.  Dave Symonds, Bell Captain, was on hand to show people around and explain the workings of the bell pulleys, wheels, etc.,  It was a very interesting talk and it was […]

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OLYMPIC TORCH COMES TO CHIDEOCK

Some of the children from Symondsbury School wait patiently in the rain ready to support the Olympic Torch Runners when they came through the village this afternoon. If anyone has photographs please send them via the chideockandseatown.co.uk or to me at l.crisp@homecall.co.uk so we can add them to our gallery.

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OLYMPIC TORCH COMES TO CHIDEOCK

THE OLYMPIC TORCH arrived in Chideock this afternoon (12th July).  Despite the pouring rain hundreds of people turned out to welcome the Olympic Runners to Chideock!  Children from Symondsbury & Charmouth Schools lined the route waving Union Jacks and having a great time.  Residents and holidaymakers held their umbrellas aloft and ‘cheered’ the convoy and […]

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