Former Civic Offices
Former Civic Offices is a building in Christchurch, England. Former Civic Offices is situated nearby to the sports venue Two Riversmeet, as well as near Waterloo Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stocks and Christchurch Castle.
Stocks
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stocks are a feet restraining device that were used as a form of corporal punishment and public humiliation. The use of stocks is seen as early as Ancient Greece, where they are described as being in use in Solon's law code. Stocks is situated 1,200 feet west of Former Civic Offices.
Christchurch Castle
Christchurch Castle is a Norman motte and bailey castle in Christchurch, Dorset, England. The earliest stonework has been dated to 1160. The castle's site is inside the old Saxon burh dominating the River Avon's lowest crossing. Christchurch Castle is situated 1,300 feet west of Former Civic Offices.
Waterloo Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Barry Deakin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waterloo Bridge is situated 420 feet northwest of Former Civic Offices.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wick and Stanpit.
Wick
Village
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wick is a village on the south bank of the River Stour in Dorset, England, just short of the Stour's entry into Christchurch Harbour. Along with the nearby village of Tuckton, it originally formed a tithing in the Hundred of Christchurch, before becoming part of the Civil Parish of Southbourne in 1894.
Stanpit
Suburb
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stanpit is a neighbourhood of Christchurch in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. Stanpit is within Mudeford parish, and is situated on the shore of Christchurch Harbour, 1 mile east of Christchurch town centre.
Mudeford
Suburb
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mudeford is a harbourside and beachside parish based on a former fishing village in the east of Christchurch, Dorset, England, fronting water on two sides: Christchurch Harbour and the sands of Avon Beach.
Former Civic Offices
Latitude
50.73409° or 50° 44′ 3″ northLongitude
-1.7697° or 1° 46′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C2WP6MJ+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 454908148OpenStreetMap feature
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