Broad Road Car Park

Broad Road Car Park is a parking area in Swanage, Purbeck District, England. Broad Road Car Park is situated near the theater building Amphitheatre, as well as near the shipyard Swanage Sea Rowing Club.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre and Swanage Pier.

Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre

Museum

Photo: Nicholas Mutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre is a local history museum and family history centre in Swanage, Dorset. The museum was established in 1976; it merged with and has been collocated with the heritage centre in its current location since 2005. Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Broad Road Car Park.

Swanage Pier

Pier

Photo: Kyriondaniel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Swanage Pier is a Victorian pier which extends into the southern end of Swanage Bay near the town of Swanage, in the south-east of Dorset. It was built in 1895 for passenger ship services. Swanage Pier is situated 940 feet north of Broad Road Car Park.

Swanage Library

Library

Photo: Sebastian Ballard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Swanage Library is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Broad Road Car Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peveril Point and Herston.

Peveril Point

Locality

Photo: Ojl, CC BY 2.5.

Peveril Point is a headland on the east-facing coast of the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England, and is part of the town of Swanage. It forms the southern end of Swanage Bay.

Herston

Neighborhood

Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Herston is a western suburb of the town of Swanage, in Dorset, England. It has its own railway station – Herston Halt railway station Near Corfe Castle – on the Swanage Railway.

Broad Road Car Park

Type: Parking area
Category: transport
Location: Swanage, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.60637° or 50° 36′ 23″ north

Longitude

-1.95156° or 1° 57′ 6″ west

Parking

surface

Operator

Swanage Town Council

Open location code

9C2WJ24X+G9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 134687350

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=parking

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Amphitheatre and Swanage Sea Rowing Club.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Prince Albert Memorial and Swanage Wastewater Treatment Works.

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