Broadstone

Worth seeing in and around Broadstone

8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Saint Aldhelm's Church

   St Aldhelm's Church is a private church in Lytchett Heath, Dorset, England. It was designed by George Crickmay for Lord Eustace Cecil and built in 1898.

   3.7 km · church in Lytchett Heath, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Splashdown Waterpark

   Splashdown is a water park located at the Tower Park complex near to Poole, Dorset, England. The park opened in 1990 and was one of the founding attractions at Tower Park.

   3.4 km · water park in Poole, Dorset, England · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Merley House

   Merley House in Ashington, Wimborne, Dorset, England, is a building of historical significance and is Grade I listed on the English Heritage Register. It was built in 1752 by the bibliophile Ralph Willett and remained in the Willett family until about 1875.

   2.7 km · Grade I listed building in Poole, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Lady Wimborne Bridge

   The Lady Wimborne Bridge is a former railway bridge built in 1853, and now a listed building. Its highly ornate design reflects the power of landowners over British railway companies in the mid-nineteenth century.

   3.6 km · bridge in Poole, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Church of St Hubert

   St Hubert's Church is a 13th-century Church of England parish church in Corfe Mullen, a district of Wimborne, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, on the south coast of England. It is a Grade II* listed building and one of two churches in the Anglican parish of Corfe Mullen that form "one church family" offering a mix of "traditional and contemporary worship".

   3.9 km · church in Corfe Mullen, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Upton House

   Upton House is a country house in the grounds of Upton Country Park on the northwestern shoreline of Holes Bay in the county of Dorset on the south coast of England. It is owned by BCP Council.

   2.9 km · house in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   St George's Church

   St George's Church is a Church of England church in Oakdale, a suburb of Poole, Dorset, England. It was built in 1959–60 and has been Grade II Listed since 1998.

   2.8 km · church in Poole, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Beacon Hill

   Beacon Hill is one of the highest viewpoints in the hinterland of Poole Harbour, Dorset. Its tree-covered summit reaches 84 metres above sea level and there is a public footpath running roughly north to south over the top.

   3.2 km · hill in Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Broadstone

Airports

Bristol (BRS), 86 km · Cardiff (CWL), 118 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 133 km

Stations

Broadstone railway station, 300 m · Creekmoor Halt railway station, 1.6 km · Corfe Mullen Halt railway station, 3 km

• Bristol → Broadstone

  88 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · £10–13
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• London → Broadstone

  155 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · £16–21
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• Cardiff → Broadstone

  115 km · quickest by road, 3h 25m · £16–21
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