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Lilliput is an area of Poole in Dorset, England. It borders Sandbanks, Canford Cliffs, Lower Parkstone, and Whitecliff and has a shoreline within Poole Harbour with views of Brownsea Island and the Purbeck Hills. Post box in Lilliput
Parkstone was formerly a tything and chapelry in the parish of Canford Magna, [5] in 1866 Parkstone became a separate civil parish, on 9 November 1905 the parish was abolished and merged with Poole. [6] In 1901 the parish had a population of 6,550. [7] It is now in the unparished area of Poole.
Poole (/ p uː l / ⓘ) is a coastal town and seaport on the south coast of England in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole unitary authority area in Dorset, England.The town is 21 miles (34 km) east of Dorchester and adjoins Bournemouth to the east.
Poole Harbour is a large natural harbour in Dorset, southern England, with the town of Poole on its shores. The harbour is a drowned valley ( ria ) formed at the end of the last ice age and is the estuary of several rivers, the largest being the Frome .
Broadstone / ˈ b r ɔː d s t ən / is a suburb and electoral ward of Poole in Dorset, England.It is located three miles (five kilometres) from Hamworthy railway station and seven miles (eleven kilometres) from Bournemouth International Airport.
Description: Map of Dorset, UK with Poole highlighted.. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 155%: Date: 26 February 2011: Source: Ordnance Survey OpenData.
Oakdale is a suburb and electoral ward of Poole in Dorset, England. The electoral ward, which also includes the Stanley Green neighbourhood, had a population of 11,192 at the 2021 census. [1] It shares boundaries with Creekmoor, Poole Town Centre, Parkstone, Newtown and Canford Heath. The main type of land use in Oakdale is residential.
Sandbanks is an affluent neighbourhood of Poole, Dorset, on the south coast of England, situated on a narrow spit of around 1 km 2 or 0.39 sq mi extending into the mouth of Poole Harbour. It is known for its high property prices and for its award-winning beach. [ 1 ]