Local History Centre

Local History Centre is a building in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England. Local History Centre is situated nearby to the recreation area Custom House, as well as near Poole Museum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Poole Museum and Scaplen’s Court.

Poole Museum

Museum

Photo: Sic19, CC0.

Poole Museum is a maritime museum, gallery and cultural centre, situated on the Lower High Street in the Old Town area of Poole, Dorset, and is owned by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.

Scaplen's Court is a fifteenth century Grade I listed house in Poole, Dorset, England, adjacent to the Poole Museum. The house is now used as a museum focusing on life in Poole between the fifteenth and nineteenth centuries, and includes a Victorian schoolroom and kitchen.

Four Bollards In Front Of Custom House

Restaurant

Photo: gary radford, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Four Bollards In Front Of Custom House is a restaurant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poole and Hamworthy.

Poole

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Poole is a coastal town and seaport in Dorset, on the south coast of England. Poole is a tourist resort, attracting visitors with its large natural harbour, history, the Lighthouse arts centre and Blue Flag beaches.

Hamworthy

Suburb

Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hamworthy is a suburb of Poole, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. It is sited on a peninsula of approximately 3 square kilometres that is bordered by the town of Upton to the north, Poole Harbour to the south, Lytchett Bay to the west and Holes Bay to the east.

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.

Local History Centre

Type: Building
Roof shape: gabled
Category: historic site
Location: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.71243° or 50° 42′ 45″ north

Longitude

-1.98918° or 1° 59′ 21″ west

Levels

Open location code

9C2WP266+X8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 354964706

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

roof-shape=gabled

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