Bournemouth which county

Bournemouth falls within the unitary authority of Bournemouth. It is in the BH1 postcode district. The post town for Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Bournemouth is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Bournemouth.

Bournemouth is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dorset. Bournemouth is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BH1 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BH1 postcode district. Bournemouth is in the BH1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bournemouth. The centre of Bournemouth is located at position Position of Bournemouth relative to nearby towns.

Distance is measured from the centre of Bournemouth to the centre of the town. Position of Bournemouth relative to nearby cities.

Distance is measured from the centre of Bournemouth to the centre of the city. By accessing our site you agree to us using cookies, and sharing information about your use of our site, in accordance with our privacy policy.

This site uses cookies to analyze traffic and for ads measurement purposes. Where is Bournemouth? Wimborne is a quaint market town with a lovely square and the beautiful 12th century Wimborne Minster.

The town has a very lively three-day folk festival in early June. Weymouth, located to the west of Dorset, is a busy harbour town. Chesil Bank and the Fleet Nature Reserve is located nearby. Studland The small village of Studland is on the Isle of Purbeck.

It's known for its National Trust beach and nature reserve, which is home to all six types of British reptile. Just inside the Wiltshire border to the north is Salisbury , whose cathedral has the tallest spire in the UK.

The cathedral also has the best preserved copy of the original Magna Carta. Corfe Castle is an iconic survivor of the English Civil War, with over 1, years of history packed in its dramatic ruins. Perched on a hill, the castle site has great panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, overlooking the delightful village.

In the most easterly borough of Dorset is Christchurch , whose harbour is the meeting point for the rivers Avon and Stour. The impressive Priory which gives the town its name, dates from the 11th century, while the ruins of Christchurch Castle pre-date the Norman Conquest. The art deco Regent Centre stages plays and films and the town holds a weekly market. Searching For Bournemouth's Surrounding Countryside Explore beyond Bournemouth and discover beautiful countryside and picturesque villages steeped in history and just waiting to be discovered.

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