Visitor attractions and information - Poole
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Poole Lifeboat Station museum. Tel: 01202
665607. Pooles 19th century lifeboat station on the east
end of the quay is still as it was when the last serving crew
shut the door in 1974. It is now a museum. www.poolelifeboat.co.uk.
Location: In the centre
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Brownsea
Island Ferries, Sandbanks & Poole Quay. Tel: 01929 462383.
Visit Brownsea Island from Poole or Sandbanks. Bars and drinking
areas on all our boats. The least expensive crossing is from
Sandbanks which incidentally is the original route taken by Lord
Baden Powell in 1907. www.brownseaislandferries.com.
Location: In the centre
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Poole Quay. Poole Quay offers a bustling atmosphere,
restaurants, cafes and pubs. On the lively Quayside is the Poole
Pottery factory shop, and plenty of excellent places to eat and
drink. Enjoy the 18th Century architecture and the cobbled streets.
Building work started on the new Waterfront Museum in February
2006. Location: In the
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Wimborne
Minster, High Street, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1HT, Tel: 01202
884753. Ror over 1300 years this Wimborne Minster has been a
centre for pilgrimage, prayer and worship. Visit the Minster
and you will be warmly welcomed. In the summer Guides and 'Ministry
of Welcome' are on duty. www.wimborneminster.org.uk.
About 4 miles north of
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