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Poole, Christchurch (Streetmaster Street Maps).
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Poole Lifeboat Station museum. Tel: 01202 665607. Poole’s
19th century lifeboat station on the east end of the quay is
still as it was when the last serving crew shut the door in 1974.
It is now a museum. www.poolelifeboat.co.uk. Location: In the
centre of Poole.
Brownsea Island Ferries,
Sandbanks & Poole Quay. Tel: 01929 462383. Visit Brownsea
Island from Poole or Sandbanks. Bars and drinking areas on all
our boats. The least expensive crossing is from Sandbanks which
incidentally is the original route taken by Lord Baden Powell
in 1907. www.brownseaislandferries.com. Location: In the centre
of Poole.
Poole Quay. Poole Quay offers a bustling atmosphere, restaurants,
cafes and pubs. On the lively Quayside is the Poole Pottery factory
shop, and plenty of excellent places to eat and drink. Enjoy
the 18th Century architecture and the cobbled streets. Building
work started on the new Waterfront Museum in February 2006. Location:
In the centre of Poole.
Wimborne Minster, High
Street, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1HT, Tel: 01202 884753. Ror over
1300 years this Wimborne Minster has been a centre for pilgrimage,
prayer and worship. Visit the Minster and you will be warmly
welcomed. In the summer Guides and 'Ministry of Welcome' are
on duty. www.wimborneminster.org.uk. About 4 miles north of Bournemouth.
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