Branksome
in Poole of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.732 and -1.923 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 43' 55" and W -1° 55' 24"
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: 05:23 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 8:20 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Branksome

Branksome in Poole (England) is located in United Kingdom about 95 mi (or 152 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Branksome is now 05:23 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Branksome, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bournemouth Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North-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 Dorset and East Devon Coast in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), East. 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: Bournemouth, Poole, Bower Chalke, Bishopstone and Downton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Living Room

Address
1,3 mi
2 Drury Road
BH4 8HA Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hallmark Hotel & Spa

Address
1,7 mi
Durley Chine Road 7
BH2 5JS Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Shirley B&B

Address
2,0 mi
81 St Michael's Road
BH2 5DR Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Loch Fyne Restaurant and Hotel Poole

Address
1,9 mi
47 Haven Road
BH13 7LH Poole
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sandbanks

Address
2,6 mi
15 Banks Rd
BH13 7PS Poole
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Washington House Hotel

Address
1,8 mi
3 Durley Road
BH2 5JQ Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Newbury Hotel Bournemouth

Address
2,0 mi
83 St Michaels Road
BH2 5DR Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Harbour Heights

Address
2,3 mi
Haven Road - Sandbanks 1
BH13 7LW Poole
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments Alum Chine

Address
1,7 mi
12-16 Burnaby Road
BH4 8JF Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Savoy

Address
1,9 mi
36 West Hill Road
BH2 5EJ Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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BOURNEMOUTH POOLE BUSES 1996

Published: January 15, 2010
Length: 23:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DaveSpencer32

a trailer for www.pmpvideo.com Bournemouth and Poole buses filmed 1996 purchase on Amazon, EBay or direct from PMP.


FOOD by Andrew Potter.wmv

Published: February 04, 2010
Length: 05:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andrew Potter

A timelapse film showing how I created some simple images of Fruit and Vegitables using A4 sheets of white papper and two SB-600 speedlights to be printed and hung on our kitchen wall. Contact:...


Tornado Steam Loco 60163 at Coy Pond, Bournemouth

Published: June 17, 2010
Length: 25:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stewart Farrington

Tornado had been on a day trip, starting at London Victoria, to Swanage. This is the train crossing Coy Pond Road Bridge between Branksome and Bournemouth Stations on the return (UP) journey...


Shop Local - Westbourne

Published: August 03, 2012
Length: 34:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Videokudos

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Mother Of The Bride & Groom Outfits - Fab Frocks Bournemouth Dorset

Published: October 23, 2014
Length: 41:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fab Frocks Of Westbourne

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A snapshot of Wallisdown in Bournemouth

Published: August 19, 2012
Length: 50:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom Faull

A snapshot of Wallisdown in Bournemouth/Poole - all photos taken on September 13th 2011. Find out more about this area http://www.wallisdown.info.


theWIC - Trip to Poole Show, Upton Park (August 2012)

Published: August 15, 2012
Length: 43:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WICommunity

While WIC has a rest during the summer, we have being doing different things. On 5 August, we went to the Poole Show at Upton Country Park, and Ivan (one of ...


Kingmaker Board Game. Part 2 of 7

Published: March 04, 2011
Length: 18:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HistoryGamerDotCom

In part 2 I continune the introduction to Kingmaker, by showing the crown pack and how to use it to strengthen your nobles. http://www.historygamer.com/2011/03/04/kingmaker-board-game-review/...


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Published: March 18, 2014
Length: 24:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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NailClip Kit True Utility

Published: November 11, 2014
Length: 45:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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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.

Bournemouth West (UK Parliament constituency)

Bournemouth West is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

Located at 50.717, -1.913 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in Dorset, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1950, Politics of Bournemouth

Penn Hill

Penn Hill is an electoral ward of Poole in Dorset, England, bordering on Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs, Sandbanks, Lilliput and Parkstone. It is effectively part of Parkstone.

Located at 50.7233, -1.9308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Poole

Brownsea Open Air Theatre

Brownsea Open Air Theatre (commonly abbreviated B.O.A. T) is an open-air Shakespearian theatre company based in Poole, Dorset that have performed large theatrical productions since 1964. Annually performing a play from the extensive works of William Shakespeare for three weeks in July and August, the production is set on the National Trust's Brownsea Island in Poole Harbour with boats transporting patrons to the island from Poole Quay.

Located at 50.74, -1.914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Outdoor theatres, Theatres in Dorset

Branksome railway station

Branksome railway station is a railway station serving the Branksome and Branksome Park areas of Poole in Dorset, England. It is located on the South Western Main Line from London Waterloo to Weymouth.

Located at 50.728, -1.919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Poole, Railway stations opened in 1893, Former London and South Western Railway stations, Railway stations served by South West Trains, DfT Category E stations

A338 road

The A338 is a major trunk road in southern England, that runs from the junction with the A35 at Poole in Dorset to the junction with the A420 at Besselsleigh in Oxfordshire, a distance of 84 miles .

Located at 50.724, -1.907 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Berkshire, Roads in Dorset, Roads in Hampshire, Roads in Oxfordshire, Roads in Wiltshire

Branksome Park

Branksome Park is a suburb of Poole in Dorset, which adjoins Branksome, Dorset. The area covers approximately 360 acres, mostly occupied by housing, and includes Branksome Chine which leads to the award-winning blue-flagged beaches of Poole.

Located at 50.718, -1.917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Poole

County Gates

County Gates is the historic crossing point between the shire counties of Dorset and Hampshire. On April 1, 1974 when Bournemouth and Christchurch were incorporated into Dorset, it became the main crossing point between the Borough of Poole and the Borough of Bournemouth. County Gates sits on the A35 road. Today, County Gates is a busy gyratory that sits on the Poole side of the border with Bournemouth. In the centre of the roundabout is the Liverpool Victoria (LV) head quarters.

Located at 50.7236, -1.9075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Poole

Alderney, Dorset

Alderney is a suburb and electoral ward in the town of Poole in Dorset, England with a population of 11,196. It is Poole's second most densely populated area with 31 people to each hectare (2.5 acres) and suffers much higher than average levels of poverty, illiteracy and crime.

Located at 50.74, -1.94 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Poole

Manorside Combined School

Manorside Combined School is a school in Alderney in Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, in the United Kingdom. The school teaches children ages 4–12 years old. The school opened in 2004 after the merger between Trinidad First School and Alderney Middle School, in which Trinidad moved to the Alderney site. Alderney Middle School was opened in 1962 and Trinidad opened in 1952. Trinity's site was then demolished.

Located at 50.746, -1.92904 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Middle schools in Poole, Primary schools in Poole

Uplands School (Poole)

Located at 50.719, -1.937 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Defunct schools in Poole, Educational institutions established in 1895, Educational institutions disestablished in 2009, 1895 establishments in England, 2009 disestablishments in England

Alexandra Park, Poole

Alexandra Park is a small (six-acre) public open space set within the densely urbanised area of Parkstone in Poole, on the south coast of England. Its bowling green and pavilion is home to Alexandra Park Lawn Bowls Club, established in the 1920s. The park is essentially Edwardian in concept, but evolved over a period of more than 30 years as what was once open farmland was transformed into a new residential neighbourhood.

Located at 50.7268, -1.9327 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and open spaces in Dorset