Broom Hill
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.825 and -1.952 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 49' 29" and W -1° 57' 8"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:23 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 6:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Broom Hill

Broom Hill in Dorset (England) is located in United Kingdom about 92 mi (or 148 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Broom Hill is now 02:23 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Broom Hill, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bournemouth Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Poole, Bournemouth, Bower Chalke, Bishopstone and Ansty. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 985 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Number 9

Address
2,3 mi
9 West Borough
BH21 1LT Wimborne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Bridge House

Address
3,8 mi
Ringwood Road 2
BH22 9AN Ferndown
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Poole North

Address
5,8 mi
CABOT LANE
BH177DA Poole
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bournemouth/Ferndown

Address
3,1 mi
RINGWOOD ROAD TRICKETTS CROSS
BH22 9BB Ferndown
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

A Ride Through Wimborne Minster, Dorset

Published: February 08, 2013
Length: 16:09 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

Subscribe for the love of bikes: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=wiltshirebyways Please click 'S H O W M O R E' for route info: ↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓ Channel home...


Wimborne Minster Tower Clock Mechanism

Published: July 21, 2008
Length: 49:54 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: lawdlawd

This shows a few 'ticks' of the Wimborne Minster Tower Clock. The works were built in the 1740's by William Monk. The 'face' of the clock is much older - it probably dates from the late 1300s.


Dorset Dads 1st Birthday @ Honeybrook Farm

Published: April 07, 2014
Length: 07:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dorset Dads

Dorset Dads turn 1. To celebrate we returned to one of our favourite locations form the last 12 months - Honeybrook Farm in Wimborne Minster.


Anonymous Morris Dance Not Not for Joe

Published: June 10, 2013
Length: 34:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alex Holden

Anonymous Morris performing the dance, "Not Not for Joe" at Wimborne Minster Folk Festival 2013.


Deans Court, Wimborne, Dorset

Published: October 24, 2012
Length: 05:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jonathan Cornish


Wimborne Food Festival

Published: August 18, 2012
Length: 02:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Hobson

Scenes from the Wimborne Food Festival.


Weddings at Deans Court, Wimborne, Dorset

Published: October 24, 2012
Length: 18:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jonathan Cornish


Woodside Morris Men dance Vandals, Wimborne Folk Festival 2011 at the Olive Branch

Published: May 26, 2012
Length: 56:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Woodside Morris Men

Woodside perform Vandals of Hammerwich at the Wimborne Folk Festival 2011, dancing in the car park of the Olive Branch pub, where we had just enjoyed a very pleasant dinner.


Chequered Flag Wimborne 2012 (1).MP4

Published: June 10, 2012
Length: 57:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MikeS6262

Appalachian Dance.


Touring and Tenting the Shorefield Way

Published: October 22, 2009
Length: 08:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ShorefieldHolidays

A glimpse of what you can expect on a Camping & Touring Holiday at one of our 5 Fantastic Touring Parks.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

East Dorset

East Dorset is a local government district in Dorset, England. Its council is based in Furzehill, near Wimborne Minster. The district was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of Wimborne Minster Urban District with part of the Ringwood and Fordingbridge Rural District and the Wimborne and Cranborne Rural District. The district was originally known as Wimborne, and adopted its present name in 1988.

Located at 50.8166, -1.98149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local government in Dorset, Non-metropolitan districts of Dorset, Local government districts of South West England

Colehill

Colehill is a parish, neighbouring Wimborne Minster, in Dorset, England, with a population of 7,000 (2001).

Located at 50.8, -1.96667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Canford School

Canford School is a coeducational independent school for both day and boarding pupils, in the village of Canford Magna, near to the market town of Wimborne Minster in Dorset, in South West England. The school was founded in 1923. There are approximately 630 pupils at Canford, organised into houses and ranging in age from thirteen to eighteen. John Lever is currently the Headmaster; Richard Knott is currently the Second Master.

Located at 50.7898, -1.9538 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Real tennis venues, Independent schools in Dorset, Schools with Combined Cadet Forces, People educated at Canford School, Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, Wimborne Minster, Educational institutions established in 1923, Boarding schools in Dorset, Grade I listed buildings in Dorset, 1923 establishments in England, Edward Blore buildings

Holt Heath, Dorset

Holt Heath is a 4.88 square kilometres common situated four miles north-east of Wimborne Minster in east Dorset, southern England, close to the village of Holt. The reserve includes dry and wet heathland, bog and ancient woodland. The common has several nature conservation designations: National Nature Reserve, Special Protection Area, Special Area of Conservation and Site of Special Scientific Interest. It is owned by the National Trust and managed in association with Natural England.

Located at 50.8363, -1.9171 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Environment of Dorset, Geography of Dorset, National Trust properties in Dorset, National Nature Reserves in England, Nature reserves in Dorset

Birch Close

Birch Close is a village in Dorset near to Wimborne Minster.

Located at 50.799, -1.987 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Wimborne railway station

Wimborne was a railway station in Wimborne Minster in the county of Dorset in England. Open from 1 June 1847 to 2 May 1977, it was sited just north of the River Stour in what is still Station Road. Built for the Southampton and Dorchester Railway, the station was operated from the start by the London and South Western Railway, which took over ownership in 1848.

Located at 50.7945, -1.9761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Dorset, Former London and South Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1847, Railway stations closed in 1977, Beeching closures in England

Lady Wimborne Bridge

The Lady Wimborne Bridge is a bridge that brought the age of rail to the town of Wimborne in Dorset, England. Long heralded by the denizens of the medieval market town, pilgrims would camp under its ornate stone and cheer the advent of each steam train to pass overhead.

Located at 50.7906, -1.97448 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Dorset, Railway bridges in England, Bridges completed in 1876

Horton Priory

Horton Priory was a priory at Horton in Dorset, England. It was founded as a Benedictine abbey around 970 by Ordgar, Earl of Devon, or his son, Ordulph, and dedicated to Olfrida, the mother of Saint Edith of Wilton by King Edgar the Peaceful. In the early twelfth century it was reduced to priory status by Roger, bishop of Salisbury and made dependent on Sherborne Abbey.

Located at 50.8665, -1.95852 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Dorset, Benedictine monasteries in England, 10th-century establishments in England, Christian monasteries established in the 10th century