Wool, Main Street c.1955
Photo ref: W344044
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Wool had a dramatic increase in population during the 20th century, thanks to the proximity of Bovington army camp and the Winfrith atomic power research station. Its railway station brought thousands of visitors each year, en route for nearby Lulworth Cove.

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