Poole Park
May 16, 2008
Poole Park was originally opened in 1890 and is a fine example of a traditional victorian park. The park covers some 110 acres including 60 acres of water and is built on land originally donated by Lord Wimborne. Situated in close proximity to Poole town centre the park is a popular attraction all year round [...]
Read more about Poole ParkTower Park
April 24, 2008
Tower Park is probably the counties most popular entertainment centre, featuring a host of attractions, including a bingo hall, bowling alleys, a multi-screen cinema, amusement arcade, a fitness gym and splashdown (a indoor water slide attraction) aswell as a plethora of restaurants and snack bars.
Read more about Tower ParkAthelhampton House
March 30, 2008
Often referred to and marketed as “The Quintessential English Manor”, Athelhamton House is a remarkable and stunning period property, with parts of the building dating back to Tudor times.
The house was built by Sir William Martyn, and was the family seat for four generations.
Towards the end of the 19th Century the house found itself almost [...]
The Great Dorset Steam Fair
March 30, 2008
Dorset is lucky enough to house the world largest steam fair event in the world, and it attended each year by well over 200,000 visitors from all over the world.
This year, the Steam Fair celebrates its 40th year, and is held over the following dates, 27th August 2008 - 31st August 2008.
The show grows each [...]
Poole Stadium
March 30, 2008
Poole Stadium, also sometimes referred to as ‘Wimborne Road’ is situated near the town centre.
During the week the stadium car parking provides parking for, amongst others, the park and ride facility for the nearby by NHS ‘Poole Hospital’. In the evenings, the stadium is transformed into a hive of activity housing both the local Elite [...]
