Swanage Lifeboat Station
Swanage Lifeboat Station is a Royal National Lifeboat Institution station located on Peveril Point in the town of Swanage in Dorset, England. It operates two lifeboats, the Shannon-class All-weather lifeboat 13-13 George Thomas Lacy and the D-class inshore lifeboat Roy Norgrove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wellington clock tower and Swanage Pier.
Wellington clock tower
Building
Photo: Stevekraken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Wellington clock tower is a structure that stands on the seafront at Swanage in Dorset, England. It was originally built by the Commissioners for Lighting the West Division of Southwark at the southern end of London Bridge in 1854.
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 northwest of Swanage Lifeboat Station.
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 2,100 feet west of Swanage Lifeboat Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peveril Point and Herston.
Peveril Point
Locality
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.
Swanage Lifeboat Station
- Type: Building
- Description: lifeboat station in Swanage, Dorset, England, UK
- Category: lifeboat station
- Location: Swanage, Purbeck District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.60724° or 50° 36′ 26″ northLongitude
-1.94682° or 1° 56′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C2WJ343+V7OpenStreetMap ID
way 270986138OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q108283815
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