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Armour & Embarkation

Armour & Embarkation is a fascinating step back in time event held in Dorchester, bringing history to life with re-enactments, displays and demonstrations. Visitors can experience what everyday life was like during wartime, with a convoy of vintage vehicles, costumed performers and interactive exhibits creating an immersive and educational day out.

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Saturday 20th June, 2026
at 11:00am

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7 hours

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18.0 miles from Highlands End and Eype Beach

20.1 miles from Golden Cap

15.9 miles from Graston Copse

7.3 miles from Sandyholme

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