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If you're
new to the area or just cruising around, the following
are local sites that provide some historical and
cultural background. Then there is a list of links
to the surrounding area. This website cannot guarantee
the links so please tell us if anything doesn't
work. |
| LOCAL
LINKS |
| Download Boscombe Tourist
Guide 1MB |
| Images
of Dorset |
Huge
library of photographs grouped by month and location
www.imagesofdorset.org.uk/ |
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| Award winning accommodation directory |
| Page on Boscombe Accommodation http://www.iknow-dorset.co.uk/bournemouth/boscombe/ Website also has information on accommodation in Dorset. |
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| Boscombe
History |
From
Boscombe The Victorian Heritage by J A Young
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/msboscombe/history/history.htm |
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| Christchurch |
The
Christchurch tourism guide
www.visitchristchurch.co.uk/ |
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| Mudeford |
All
about beach huts at Mudeford and how to hire or buy,
if you can afford it...
www.mudeford-beach-huts.co.uk/ |
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| Highcliffe |
With
historical background on the New Forest, Christchurch,
Bournemouth and more
www.historyofhighcliffe.co.uk/ |
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| Bournemouth |
Bournemouth's
resort guide with search facility, events regularly
updated
www.bournemouth.co.uk |
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| Live
Wire Guide to Entertainments |
The
most comprehensive guide to what's on across the county
www.livewirelistings.co.uk/ |
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| The
Bus Station |
The
worldwide guide to bus travel with local links
www.busstation.net/index.htm |
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| Poole |
Poole's
tourism site with all the latest news
www.pooletourism.com |
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| Broadstone
Online |
Community
site with online calendar of events in the area
www.broadstone.net/ |
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| Portland
Cyberport |
All
aboard for the sea and the coast
www.cyberport.co.uk/ |
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| Swanage
Virtual Guide |
Recently
revised community and tourism site
www.virtual-swanage.co.uk/ |
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| Blandford |
This
site is currently unavailable... Hello Blandford...
www.blandford-town.co.uk/ |
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| Dorset
County Museum |
History,
art and literature of the region
www.dorsetcountymuseum.org/ |
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| Dorset
Pub Guide |
Includes
handy map references in case the onboard navigation
fails
www.dorsetpubs.com/ |
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| Worth
Observatory |
For
the latest on our position in the solar system
www.dstrange.freeserve.co.uk/ |
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| Dorset
Wildlife Trust |
Superb
photography and links
www.wildlifetrust.org.uk/dorset/ |
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| Where
to Fish |
The
national guide to fishing with info on the many Dorset
"Hotspots"
www.where-to-fish.com/ |
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| Dorset
Twinning Association |
L'entente cordiale, how to get in touch
www.twinning.org.uk/ |
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| The
South West Coast Path |
Take
a hike from Poole to Minehead in Somerset
www.swcp.org.uk/ |
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| Dorset
Churches |
Alphabetical
listing with information on sources, guide books and
bells
www.bath.ac.uk/~lismd/dorset/churches/ |
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| The
Great Dorset Steam Fair |
Probably
the biggest outdoor event in the county.
www.steam-fair.co.uk/ |
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| LINKS
TO THE SURROUNDING AREA |
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| Ringwood
Online |
Regularly
updated community site with lots of local news
www.ringwoodonline.co.uk/ |
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| Shaftesbury
and North Dorset |
Tourism,
country matters and more than a thousand years of
history
www.shaftesburydorset.com/ |
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| New
Forest Online |
The
principal towns and villages in the New Forest with
interactive map
www.newforest-online.co.uk/ |
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| Isle
of Wight Nostalgia |
The
history of the Isle of Wight
www.invectis.co.uk/iow/ |
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| Stonehenge |
For
current information about changes at Stonehenge and
how to visit
www.stonehenge.org.uk/ |
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| West
Dorset Tourism |
Going
further afield? Here's the west of the county including
a guide to film locations
www.westdorset.com/ |
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| The
Philpot Museum Lyme Regis |
Winner of the Gulbenkian
Prize 1999, South West Museum of the Year Award 1999
www.lymeregismuseum.co.uk |
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| Beach Huts |
UK listing of people renting beach huts
www.beach-huts.com |
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| See Artlinks for
more nearby attractions |
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