Swanage Station

Swanage Station is a railway station in Swanage, Purbeck District, England. Swanage Station is situated nearby to Swanage Railway Station, as well as near Swanage Community Fire Station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Swanage Railway Station and Swanage Town Hall.

Swanage Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: Steinsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Swanage railway station is located in Swanage, on the Isle of Purbeck in the English county of Dorset. Originally the terminus of a London and South Western Railway branch line from Wareham, the line and station were closed by British Rail in 1972.

Swanage Town Hall

Town hall

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Swanage Town Hall is a municipal building on Swanage High Street in Dorset. Constructed by the local building contractor George Burt in 1882–83, it reused materials salvaged from demolition works in London. Swanage Town Hall is situated 610 feet southeast of Swanage Station.

The Mowlem

Theater building

Photo: Phil Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Mowlem is a theater building, which is situated 820 feet east of Swanage Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herston and Peveril Point.

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.

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.

Swanage Station

Type: Railway station
Categories: building and transportation
Location: Swanage, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.60989° or 50° 36′ 36″ north

Longitude

-1.96025° or 1° 57′ 37″ west

Levels

Roof shape

gabled

Operator

Swanage Railway

Open location code

9C2WJ25Q+XW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 281194772

OpenStreetMap feature

building=train_station

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Highlights include Swanage Community Fire Station and Santa-Fe Fun Park.

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