Sandbanks
Sandbanks is an affluent neighbourhood of Poole, Dorset, on the south coast of England, situated on a narrow spit of around 1 km2 or 0.39 sq mi extending into the mouth of Poole Harbour.Places of Interest
Highlights include Haven Hotel and St Nicolas.
Haven Hotel
Hotel
Photo: LordHarris, CC BY 2.5.
The Haven Hotel is a historic AA four star hotel in Sandbanks, near Poole, Dorset on the south coast of England. The hotel dates from the Victorian era and was used by wireless telegraphy pioneer Guglielmo Marconi.
Brownsea Castle
Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lilliput and Canford Cliffs.
Lilliput
Suburb
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lilliput is an area of Poole in Dorset, England. It borders Sandbanks, Canford Cliffs, Lower Parkstone, and Whitecliff and has a shoreline within Poole Harbour with views of Brownsea Island and the Purbeck Hills. Lilliput is situated 1½ miles north of Sandbanks.
Canford Cliffs
Suburb
Photo: Michael9559, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canford Cliffs is a suburb of Poole in Dorset, England. The neighbourhood lies on the English Channel coast midway between Poole and Bournemouth. To the southwest is Sandbanks which has some of the highest property values in the world; with Canford Cliffs it forms a parish which has the fourth highest property prices in the world and second highest in the United Kingdom after London. Canford Cliffs is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sandbanks.
Maryland
Locality
Maryland is a deserted village on Brownsea Island in Poole Harbour, Dorset, England. It was named for the wife of its founder, Colonel William Petrie Waugh. Maryland is situated 2 miles west of Sandbanks.
Sandbanks
- Type: Suburb
- Description: spit in Poole in Dorset, England
- Categories: peninsula and locality
- Location: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.68536° or 50° 41′ 7″ northLongitude
-1.94619° or 1° 56′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C2WM3P3+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 19419852OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q7416017
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