Hamworthy
Hamworthy is a suburb of Poole, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. It is sited on a peninsula of approximately 3 square kilometres that is bordered by the town of Upton to the north, Poole Harbour to the south, Lytchett Bay to the west and Holes Bay to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb with 13,100 residents
- Description: inner suburb of Poole in Dorset, England
- Also known as: “Hamworth” and “Hamworthy, Dorset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hamworthy railway station and Poole Museum.
Hamworthy railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Lamper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hamworthy railway station serves Hamworthy, an area of Poole in Dorset, England. It is a stop on the South West Main Line, located 115 miles 77 chains down the line from London Waterloo.
Poole Museum
Museum
Poole Museum is a maritime museum, gallery and cultural centre, situated on the Lower High Street in the Old Town area of Poole, Dorset, and is owned by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.
Poole Guildhall
Government office
Photo: BarretBonden, Public domain.
Poole Guildhall is a municipal building in Market Street, Poole, Dorset, England. The guildhall, which is used as a register office and a venue for weddings and civil partnership ceremonies, is a Grade II* listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Turlin Moor and Poole.
Turlin Moor
Suburb
Turlin Moor is a suburb of Poole in Dorset, England, located between Hamworthy and Upton. Turlin Moor is host to Hamworthy railway station. The two railway bridges at the end of the estate on Blandford Road form the meeting point between Hamworthy, Turlin Moor and Upton Park.
Poole
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poole is a coastal town and seaport in Dorset, on the south coast of England. Poole is a tourist resort, attracting visitors with its large natural harbour, history, the Lighthouse arts centre and Blue Flag beaches.
Upton
Village
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upton is a town in south-east Dorset, England. Upton is to the east of Holton Heath and Upton Heath, and to the north of the Poole suburb of Hamworthy. It is the second largest town in the Purbeck Hills. Upton is situated 1½ miles northwest of Hamworthy.
Hamworthy
- Category: locality
- Location: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.71783° or 50° 43′ 4″ northLongitude
-2.01217° or 2° 0′ 44″ westPopulation
13,100Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB HMOOpen location code
9C2VPX9Q+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 29686906OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Hamworthy” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hamworthy”
- French: “Hamworthy”
- Japanese: “ハムワーシー”
- Latin: “Hamworthy”
- Polish: “Hamworthy”
- Swedish: “Hamworthy”
- Welsh: “Hamworthy”
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