Eype
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Eype ( ) is a small village in southwest Dorset, England, situated southwest of Bridport. It lies on the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site on the English Channel and is within the civil parish of Symondsbury.
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- United Kingdom
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- Symondsbury
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- Eype beach and cliffs.jpg
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- SY449917
- P8168
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Eype ( ) is a small village in southwest Dorset, England, situated southwest of Bridport. It lies on the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site on the English Channel and is within the civil parish of Symondsbury.
Eype means "steep place". Many of the village buildings can be traced back to the late eighteenth or early nineteenth centuries, but little is known in detail until the Victorian era.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Eype” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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