Poole Lifeboat Station
Poole Lifeboat Station is the base for Royal National Lifeboat Institution search and rescue operations at Poole, Dorset in England. The first lifeboat was stationed at Poole Harbour in 1865 and the present station was opened in 1988.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: RNLI Lifeboat Station in Poole, England
- Also known as: “RNLI Poole Lifeboat Station”
- Address: The Quay, Poole, BH15 1HA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Poole Museum and Scaplen’s Court.
Poole Museum
Museum
Poole Museum is a currently closed local history museum situated on the Lower High Street in the Old Town area of Poole, Dorset, and is part of the Borough of Poole Museum Service. Poole Museum is situated 720 feet east of Poole Lifeboat Station.
Scaplen’s Court
Museum
Photo: Roy Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Scaplen’s Court is situated 720 feet east of Poole Lifeboat Station.
St James’ Church, Poole
Church
Photo: Wulfrunian1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St James is a Church of England parish church in Poole on the south coast of England, in the ceremonial county of Dorset. The church is located in the historic quarter of the town, near Poole Harbour. St James’ Church, Poole is situated 660 feet northeast of Poole Lifeboat Station.
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.
Poole Lifeboat Station
Latitude
50.71266° or 50° 42′ 46″ northLongitude
-1.99194° or 1° 59′ 31″ westLevels
1Open location code
9C2WP275+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 354964709OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7228620
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