Round Island (Dorset)
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Country | England | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom | |
Police | Dorset | |
Fire | Dorset and Wiltshire | |
Ambulance | South Western | |
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Round Island is an island in Poole Harbour in the English county of Dorset. It lies just off the shore of the Arne Peninsula in the south-west of the harbour, and is separated from the nearby uninhabited Long Island by a narrow channel only a few feet wide.[1][2]
The island is 15 acres in size, being a private property with a mix of grassy paddocks and woodland.
Round Island lies within the
.References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-319-23865-3.
- ^ "Harbour island is 'dream' location". BBC. 9 November 2007. Retrieved 9 November 2007.
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