Merley
in Poole of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.779 and -1.973 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 46' 45" and W -1° 58' 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: 01:28 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 8:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Merley

Merley 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 Merley is now 01:28 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Merley, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bournemouth Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), 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 42 mi (or 68 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: 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 / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Number 9

Address
1,7 mi
9 West Borough
BH21 1LT Wimborne
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Hallmark Hotel & Spa

Address
5,5 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


Sandbanks

Address
6,1 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


The Living Room

Address
5,2 mi
2 Drury Road
BH4 8HA Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Harbour Heights

Address
5,8 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


Loch Fyne Restaurant and Hotel Poole

Address
5,6 mi
47 Haven Road
BH13 7LH Poole
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Washington House Hotel

Address
5,6 mi
3 Durley Road
BH2 5JQ Bournemouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Bridge House

Address
2,9 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


THISTLE POOLE

Address
4,7 mi
THE QUAY
BH15 1HD Poole
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Hotel Du Vin Poole

Address
4,6 mi
Thames Street
BH15 1JN Poole
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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.


Escape To The Country, Old Church, Ashington, Wimborne, Dorset

Published: February 12, 2014
Length: 55:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Richard Rowe

Excerpt from BBC's Escape To The Country featuring The Old Church, Ashington.


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.

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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Merley

Merley is a large housing estate in the borough of Poole, a mile (2 km) south of Wimborne Minster. Originally called Myrle, Merley was a manor in the tithing of Great Canford. The village merges with that of Oakley, and the housing estate was originally going to be called "Oakley Garden Village", note Oakley Shops and other signposts around the community but the name was changed. The housing estate only covers part of the area that was originally called Merley/Myrle.

Located at 50.7843, -1.97016 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset, Areas of Poole

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 1 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

Birch Close

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

Located at 50.799, -1.987 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dorset

Corfe & Barrow Hills

Corfe & Barrow Hills is a 102.8 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, notified in 1986.

Located at 50.7753, -1.99428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1986

Wimborne Minster (church)

Wimborne Minster, known locally as the Minster, is the parish church of Wimborne, Dorset, England. The Minster has existed for over 1300 years and is recognised for its unusual chained library (one of only four surviving chained libraries in the world). The Minster, a former monastery and Benedictine nunnery, is the resting place of King Ethelred of Wessex.

Located at 50.7989, -1.98806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Dorset, Benedictine monasteries in England, Monasteries in Dorset, Visitor attractions in Dorset, Wimborne Minster, Grade I listed buildings in Dorset, 705 establishments, 8th-century establishments in England

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 1 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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Dorset, Railway bridges in England, Bridges completed in 1876