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Slide11 | The Big Dig
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Each summer, Bournemouth University archaeology department organises a dig to investigate further the way of life of the Durotriges in Dorset.

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Marilyn Trew – Artist | The Big Digmarilyn trew - artist
2blackcats | The Big Dig2blackcats
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Kate Osman – Artist | The Big Digkate osman - artist

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Slide9 | The Big DigPoole Harbour from the Arne Peninsula
Slide24 | The Big DigWhy is it important to look after the salmon and other river life on the River Frome
Slide25 | The Big DigThe Frome in Victorian times
End of Journey | The Big DigEnd of Journey (River Frome)
Slide15 | The Big DigRiver meadow management
Slide23 | The Big DigIntervention programmes to help salmon numbers
20210626_133104_2 | The Big Dig“Water people”… salmon … and the River Frome
Slide29 | The Big DigThe River Frome at Wareham
Slide17 | The Big DigThe River Frome: a habitat for wildlife
Slide26 | The Big DigThe Frome at Lower Bockhampton and the Thomas Hardy connection
Slide20 | The Big DigSalmon in crisis on the River Frome and world wide
Slide14 | The Big DigElizabethan bridge over the Frome at Woolston Bridge

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Winter Warmers | The Big DigSwanage Railway
showmans_engines_marilyn_peddle | The Big DigGreat Dorset Steam Fair
Priest’s House Museum | The Big DigMuseum of East Dorset
New Forest Heritage Centrelogo | The Big DigNew Forest Heritage Centre
Blandford Fashion Museum sign | The Big DigBlandford Fashion Museum
Forest Forge Theatre Company | The Big DigForest Forge Theatre Company
37148-gold-hill-museum-and-garden-shaftesbury-01 | The Big DigGold Hill Museum and Gardens
Cream-tea-preparationW | The Big DigShillingstone Station
Greyfriars-Community-Centre-Ringwood | The Big DigGreyfriars Community Centre
red-house-banner | The Big DigRed House Museum
The Tivoli Theatre, Wimborne – Dorset | The Big DigTivoli Theatre
SeaCity content-banner-example | The Big DigSeaCity Museum
Handmade WIMBORNE | The Big DigHandmade WIMBORNE
blandford-forum-museum-694×450 | The Big DigBlandford Town Museum
forest-arts | The Big DigForest Arts Centre
Blashford Lakes | The Big DigBlashford Lakes Nature Reserve
Wimborne Model Town by Jim Champion | The Big DigModel Town and Gardens
Seafood at the Festival | The Big DigLymington Seafood Festival
Allendale header | The Big DigAllendale Centre
dorset-county-museum | The Big DigDorset County Museum
Moors Valley Welcome | The Big DigMoors Valley Country Park
swanage lifeboat | The Big DigSwanage Lifeboat Station
desktop-event-gallery_Sculpture-at-Beaulieu_2021-Michael-Turner-Peregrine-Falcon_w870px_h475px | The Big DigSculpture at Beaulieu