The Chideock Martyrs Church roof is in need of repair and they are inviting people to Sponsor a Tile or donate to their appeal. The dome (or cupola) was replaced in 1960 with the current roof but this is now leaking and damaging the interior. It is hoped to replace it with the original design […]
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY…….TO US!
Continue Reading · July 31, 2012
The Chideock and Seatown website celebrates its first birthday today…..and what a year it has been! Thanks to you (over 8,000 of you!), the popularity of the website has gone from strength to strength with increasing new and return visitor numbers month on month. The below chart shows number of visitors over the year and […]
CHIDEOCK NEWS – AUGUST 2012
Continue Reading · July 22, 2012
Just out – the August Chideock News. Chideock News August 2012
NATIONAL COAST WATCH VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Continue Reading · July 19, 2012
Our most important objective at present is to find a permanent location for our Look-Out when we have to vacate our present temporary site at Burton Cliff this coming autumn. We are hoping to move, subject to planning permission, to a permanent location on the western esplanade at West Bay having had to withdraw our original proposal […]
THE CHIDEOCK BELL TOWER OPEN AFTERNOON
Continue Reading · July 18, 2012
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 […]