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Bournemouth Pier in summer

Bournemouth

(0.6 miles, 1.0 km)

Seven miles of glorious golden sands, fringed by the bluest of seas lapping the shore, make Bournemouth a firm favourite for family holidays...

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Southbourne beach, Dorset

Southbourne

(3.4 miles, 5.4 km, direction E)

Southbourne is a sedate coastal resort lying close to the mouth of the River Stour, just a few minutes drive from its more famous neighbour Christchurch. The resort offers.....

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Doom Bar Sandbank

Sandbanks

(4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction SW)

Sandbanks near Poole, in Dorset, is known for its stunning award-winning sandy beaches, and as being one of the costliest places to live in the world...

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Christchurch Priory, Christchurch, Dorset

Christchurch

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction E)

Christchurch is one of Dorset's "gems" it is set on the confluence of two rivers, the Stour and the Avon. In Saxon times it was a walled town, a stronghold of Alfred the Great,.....

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Hurn

(4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction NE)

This is a pretty Dorset village with pleasant period buildings from the 18th-century...

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Sandy banks, Poole

Poole

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction W)

Three miles of golden beaches extending from Sandbanks to Brankesome Dene Chine and on towards Bournemouth, ensure an enjoyable time for families and sun-worshippers alike...

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Sunrise at Mudeford, Mudeford, Dorset

Mudeford

(5.6 miles, 9.1 km, direction E)

Picturesque holiday resort nestling at the point where the River Avon rushes into the sea at Christchurch Bay...

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Harrys Rock, Studland, Dorset

Studland

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction SW)

Beyond the woods, heaths and downs of Dorset lies a fascinating coastline with a hinterland of precious little villages, such a village is Studland which sits close to the wide sweep of picturesque Studland Bay, which belongs to the National Trust...

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Down by the lake, Stapehill Abbey Gardens

Ferndown

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction N)

This town lies amidst noted countryside between Wimborne Minster and Ringwood...

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Close up of Fointain at Abbey front, Stapehill

Stapehill

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction N)

Stapehill, in the beautiful Dorset countryside is best known for its romantic Abbey gardens which are an absolute joy for every visitor including gardening enthusiasts...

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Bournemouth Eye on a sunny day

The Bournemouth Eye

(0.4 miles, 0.7 km)

The Bournemouth Eye offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy from heights rocketing to a dizzy 500 feet above ground, the most.....

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The Italian Villa

Compton Acres Gardens

(2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction W)

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Alice in Wonderland Maze, Hurn

(4.1 miles, 6.7 km, direction N)

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St Mary's Church, Brownsea Island

Brownsea Island

(4.3 miles, 6.8 km, direction SW)

Brownsea Island is the largest island in Poole Harbour, it is around 1 mile long by 3/4 mile broad; it is beautifully wooded with.....

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Grey Squirrel lunching in Churchyard, Christchurch Priory, Hampshire.

Christchurch Priory

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction E)

Standing serenely in all its historic splendour surrounded by old graves in a lawned churchyard the extraordinary Norman beauty.....

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The Castle from Christchurch Priory Tower, Christchurch, Dorset

Christchurch Castle

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction E)

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Rock layers, Hengistbury Head, Dorset

Hengistbury Head

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction E)

Hengistbury Head is formed from the southern flank of Christchurch harbour, it is a spit of approximately 2 miles of land, with a.....

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A wintery day, Studland

Studland Beach & Nature Reserve

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction SW)

Miles and miles of glorious sandy beaches, this famous Dorset Beauty Spot also embraces two national nature reserves, being a.....

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Upton Country Park, Poole, Dorset

Upton House & Country Park

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction W)

Located near the historic town of Poole on the northern shore of Poole Harbour, Upton Country Park comprises of over 100 acres of.....

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Abbey Tower Stapehill

Stapehill Abbey

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction N)

The Nun's of enclosed orders usually led a harsh existence under a regime of dedication and prayer, but it was also a peaceful.....

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