Articles of interest in Swanage
Royal Air Force Hamworthy or more simply RAF Hamworthy is a former Royal Air Force Coastal Command seaplane base at Poole Harbour in Dorset, England which was operational between 1939 and 1948. During the Second World War, it was used by the Royal A…
Penn Hill is an electoral ward of Poole in Dorset, England, bordering on Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs, Sandbanks, Lilliput and Parkstone. It is effectively part of Parkstone.
Parson’s Barn is a large sea-level cavern below the Ballard Point cliffs, between Studland and Swanage bays in the English Channel.
Pamphill is a village in south-east Dorset, England, just outside Wimborne Minster, four miles north of Poole.
The Moors River is a river in east Dorset, England, which starts at the point where the River Crane and the Ebblake Stream meet, at Ebblake, south of Verwood.
Meyrick Park Halt was a railway halt located just west of Bournemouth Central railway station in the county of Hampshire (now Dorset) in England.
Hinton Parva is a hamlet and civil parish in east Dorset, England, three miles north of Wimborne Minster. The village had a population of 56 in 2001. The settlement includes the nearby village of Stanbridge.
Herston is a western suburb of the town of Swanage, in Dorset, England. It has its own railway station – Herston Halt railway station – on the Swanage Railway. There is a park on Days Road. The Swanage Middle School is in this area.
Hampreston is a small village in the civil parish of Ferndown in East Dorset, southern England. Before 1972, the whole parish took the name of Hampreston, with its population rising from 1,860 in 1921 to 11,750 in 1971.
East Howe is a residential district of the town of Bournemouth, Dorset on the south coast of England.
Durlston is an area of Swanage, in England. The area was developed by George Burt as a residential suburb, and includes many large Victorian villas as well as modern developments.
The Creekmoor Light Railway was a small, privately run, 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge railway.
Creekmoor was a halt on the former Southampton and Dorchester Railway opened by the Southern Railway for workers at the adjacent "Oerlikon" munitions factory, later run by Plesseys, now owned by Siemens. The halt was situated ¾ mile south of Broadst…
Creekmoor is a suburb of Poole in Dorset, England, with a population of 9,257, reducing to 9,180 at the 2011 census Bordered by the Upton Heath Nature Reserve and Upton Country Park, the area is mainly populated by families.
County Gates is the historic crossing point between the shire counties of Dorset and Hampshire. On April 1, 1974 when Bournemouth and Christchurch were incorporated into Dorset, it became the main crossing point between the Borough of Poole and the …
Corfe & Barrow Hills is a 102.8 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, notified in 1986. One part of it is a Local Nature Reserve also called Corfe & Barrow Hills, while another part is Corfe Hills Local Nature Reserve.
…Cogdean Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:
Bucknowle Farm is the site of a Romano-British settlement and a Roman villa, located one kilometre southeast of Church Knowle and one kilometre southwest of Corfe Castle village in Dorset, England (grid reference SY95368146). It is about seven kilom…
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