IS this the most patriotic place in Dorset?

Hundreds of residents in Swanage donned red, white and blue and came together to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee on Friday.

People came together to honour Her Majesty’s 70 years of service with a special party in the High Street.

Bournemouth Echo: Residents enjoying a knees-up in Swanage. Picture: Finnbarr Webster. Residents enjoying a knees-up in Swanage. Picture: Finnbarr Webster.

People donned hats, waved Union Flags and enjoyed champagne for the special occasion as the nation’s celebrations continued over the bumper bank holiday weekend.

Revellers also enjoyed live music and more fun in Prince Albert Gardens as the festivities got into full swing.

Bournemouth Echo: Picture: Finnbarr WebsterPicture: Finnbarr Webster

Today will see more fun in Swanage with the Purbeck Pirate Festival and an outdoor show.

Street parties are set to carry on across Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole and the rest of Dorset until Sunday.

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