Stour Road/Fairway Drive

Stour Road/Fairway Drive is a bike rental in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England. Stour Road/Fairway Drive is situated nearby to Stour Road Post Office, as well as near Twynham School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stocks and Twynham School.

Stocks

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Stocks are feet restraining devices that were used as a form of corporal punishment and public humiliation. The use of stocks is seen as early as Ancient Greece, where they are described as being in use in Solon's law code. Stocks is situated 3,000 feet east of Stour Road/Fairway Drive.

Twynham School

School

Twynham School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Christchurch, Dorset, England, and has a school roll of approximately 1,700 students in years 7 to 13. Twynham School is situated 580 feet east of Stour Road/Fairway Drive.

Christchurch Castle

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Christchurch Castle is a Norman motte and bailey castle in Christchurch, Dorset, England. The earliest stonework has been dated to 1160. The castle's site is inside the old Saxon burh dominating the River Avon's lowest crossing. Christchurch Castle is situated 3,000 feet east of Stour Road/Fairway Drive.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Christchurch and Wick.

Christchurch

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Christchurch is a town in Dorset, famed for its millennium-old priory, from which the town derives its name.

Wick

Village

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Wick is a village on the south bank of the River Stour in Dorset, England, just short of the Stour's entry into Christchurch Harbour. Along with the nearby village of Tuckton, it originally formed a tithing in the Hundred of Christchurch, before becoming part of the Civil Parish of Southbourne in 1894.

Southbourne

Suburb

Southbourne is a suburb of Bournemouth, in the unitary authority area of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England.