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Verwood is a town and common area in Dorset, England. The town lies 15 miles 24 km north of Bournemouth and 19 miles 31 km north of Poole. The common area includes the town of Verwood together with the broadened town of Three Legged Cross, and has a populace of 15,170 as indicated by most recent figures 2014 from Dorset County Council. Verwood is the biggest town in Dorset without an upper school.

Verwood was initially recorded as Beau Bois Norman French: "wonderful wood" in 1288, and it was not until the point that 1329 that it got the name Verwood, which created from Fairwood or The Fayrewood. Verwood is recorded as "Fairwod" 1329 and as "Fayrwod" 1436; this name has the signifying "reasonable wood" and the advanced shape demonstrates the difference in beginning "f" to "v" normal for some Southwestern English vernaculars. The East Dorset stoneware industry, referred to by and large as Verwood Pottery, flourished from early occasions on the mud soils of the area which had adequate terminating material close nearby.

The real creation was of household stoneware albeit better and more strange pieces have been found from before times. In the last days decorative and oddity things were created. Until the finish of their helpful life, the techniques for creation had not differed from Roman occasions, every one of the procedures being completed with no motorization or jolt. For instance, the dirt was dependably trodden by foot and not blended in a pug process.

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