Grid reference SZ1291
near to Boscombe, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole, England
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Toilet block, Boscombe beach
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Boscombe Beach
A busy day at the beach, good weather and a flying display by the Red Arrows.
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Woodlands Avenue, Woodlands Walk
Woodlands Avenue leads to Southbourne Overcliff. Woodlands Walk runs from Old Christchurch Road (Pokesdown/Boscombe) South to Southbourne Bowls Club/Southbourne Overcliff. (Listen and watch-out for Woodpeckers.)
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The discovery of a private Bournemouth WWII air raid shelter (9)
View towards the entrance passage showing hooks in the ceiling and electric light. I wonder if the hooks were associated with the sleeping arrangements, possibly the hooks were there to suspend hammocks? The wood shelving remains may have... (more)
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Southbourne: a clifftop bench
Sun reflects off the sea and off the planks of this bench on Southbourne Overcliff on a beautiful, crisp autumn day.
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Overcliff path
A broad green section of land with path above the cliff.
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Southbourne beach replenishment: the digger stopped here
Tyre-marks produced during Southbourne's beach replenishment work, showing where the machine did a U-turn after picking up pipes and taking them to the site.
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Southbourne Promenade, near Boscombe
Southbourne Promenade runs along the seafront near Boscombe. The promenade is on the route of National Cycle Network route 2. However, during the peak summer holiday months of July and August, the promenade is closed to cyclists between... (more)
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Overlooking Boscombe Beach
Cliff top view from above Fisherman's Walk beach and looking down onto Boscombe beach with the town of Bournemouth in the background.
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Bandstand at Fisherman's Walk, Pokesdown
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Bournemouth Corporation trolleybus 271 on Beresford Road – 1969
On service 23 from Tuckton Bridge via Cranleigh Road, taken on the last day of normal trolleybus operation in Bournemouth.
This is one of a series of views featuring buses in the 60s, 70s, and 80s.... (more)
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Boscombe, pond
At the southern end of Fisherman's Walk, gardens opened in 1913, following a path once used by fishermen from the beach to Pokesdown. The pond is frozen today, after heavy frost last night. Link
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